The Oyo Order Executive, on Monday, vowed to prosecute a reckless motive force discovered culpable within the dying of an officer of the Order Site visitors Control Authority, Kehinde Fabunmi, at Agbowo within the Ibadan North Native Executive Section of the surrounding.
Fabunmi, a Degree 4 officer of the OYRTMA, used to be killed on Saturday, by means of a motive force of a Lightless 4matic Benz with quantity plate LSD 862 JS, who reportedly disobeyed site visitors brightness and used to be apprehended by means of the officials.
Talking on Monday, the OYRTMA Chairman, Adekoya Adesagba, condemned Fabunmi’s killing, announcing the sufferer died week appearing his lawful tasks of constructing Agbowo safeguard for motorists and commuters.
He stated, “OYRTMA officers are working tirelessly to ensure the safety and security of lives and property. Anyone who assaults or disrespects them will face the full wrath of the law.”
Adesagba recommended the fast reaction of the police and OYRTMA officials in apprehending the suspect and expressed his sympathies to the community of dead body.
“Nobody who disrespects or attacks our officials will progress unpunished. The suspect might be prosecuted.
“The incident serves as a stark reminder of the risks confronted by means of site visitors officials and the will for drivers to workout warning and recognize for the legislation.
“The suspect has been arraigned on the Justice of the Peace Court docket, Iyaganku, lately (Monday) however for the reason that court docket used to be on a weekday crack, the case used to be adjourned until Thursday. The suspect rest in police custody.
“The motive force, seeking to leaving nearest being apprehended by means of OYRTMA officials, reversed his car and in an struggle to zoom out, collision and killed Fabunmi, who had approached the car on the entrance.
“He sustained severe head injuries and was rushed to a nearby hospital at Orogun, where he received treatment. He was later transferred to another hospital within Ibadan metropolis where he was unfortunately pronounced dead,” the OYRTMA boss defined.
He added that the driving force tried to escape the scene however he used to be apprehended by means of officials on the College of Ibadan segment.