From Adekunle Jimoh, Ilorin
Police in Kwara State have arrested one Suleiman Tajudeen for allegedly killing a commercial driver on Tuesday in Eiyenkorin area of the state capital.
Tajudeen allegedly shot and killed the driver Hammed Idowu for refusing to pay N5,000 bribe.
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Police spokesman Ajayi Okasanmi confirmed the incident, saying, “A comercial bus reportedly driven by one Hammed Idowu, now late, coming to Ilorin through a bush path in order to avoid the police checkpoint at Eiyenkorin was contravened inside the bush path by a local hunter named Suleiman Tajudeen employed by the Alagbado community, Eyenkorin.”
He said Tajudeen shot and killed the driver in an altercation, adding that the development was being investigated.
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