In a shocking incident that has left the Alako community in Ogun State reeling, a woman identified as Mrs. Abiodun was tragically shot by Fatai, a local technician, over a dispute involving a three thousand naira balance on a solar panel installation.
The incident occurred on the evening of June 5th, when Fatai visited the Abiodun residence to collect the outstanding payment for the solar panel he had installed.
According to eyewitnesses, the argument between Fatai and Mr. Abiodun escalated quickly, culminating in Fatai drawing a firearm and shooting Mrs. Abiodun, who had intervened in an attempt to defuse the situation.
Mrs. Abiodun died on the spot. The news of her death has devastated the local community, known for its close-knit and peaceful nature.
Fatai fled the scene immediately after the shooting and is currently at large. The Ogun State Police Command has launched a manhunt for him and is urging anyone with information about his whereabouts to come forward.
They have assured the public that they are doing everything in their power to apprehend the suspect and bring him to justice.
Authorities are also calling for calm and urging residents not to take the law into their own hands.
The Abiodun family has expressed their grief and shock at the tragic loss of Mrs. Abiodun. Community leaders and neighbors have rallied around the family, offering support and condolences during this difficult time.
As the investigation continues, the community of Alako remains in mourning, hoping for a swift resolution and justice for the bereaved family.
