The Osun State Police Command has commenced a full-scale investigation into a shooting incident that occurred in Osogbo, Osun State.
The state Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Abiodun Ojelabi, in a statement on behalf of the Commissioner of Police (Election), Samuel Etaifo, noted this on Wednesday evening.
“On Wednesday, 19th August 2026, at about 1600hrs, the command received information that one Tajudeen Yusuf, male, aged 60 years, of Oke-Ayepe area, Osogbo, was shot by suspected hoodlums at Itaolokan area of Osogbo.
“Preliminary investigation revealed that earlier in the day, His Excellency, the Executive Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke, accompanied by his nephew, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, paid a courtesy visit to the Ataoja of Osogbo, Oba Jimoh Olanipekun, at the palace, ” it read.
The PPRO noted that one of the thugs had wanted to gain access to Davido which failed.
