A poultry farmer in Ekiti State, name withheld  has been shot dead by unknown gunmen in Ago-Aduloju area of Ado Ekiti.

According to witnesses, the farmer had just rounded off work on his  farm and entered his vehicle but unknown to him that the evil men were already waiting for him.

The man was said to be shot on the head while the killers fled.

When contacted, the Spokesperson for Ekiti State Police Command, ASP Sunday Abutu confirmed the incident.

He said “A distress call was received yesterday being 09/03/2022 at about 18:30hrs by Odo Ado division that a man was shot by two unidentified gunmen right in front of his poultry farm at Ago Adeloju area.

“A team of police personnel had moved to the scene where the victim was met in the pool of his blood.

“He was immediately rushed to the hospital where he was confirmed dead by a medical doctor.

ASP Abutu said that, investigation had commenced to unravel the identities of the perpetrators, and bring them to book.

Amos Ogunrinde

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