The wife of the late king of Esun Ekiti in Ajoni, Ikole Local Government Area of Ekiti State has narrated her last moments with her slain husband. The widow, Yetunde Ogunsakin, stated that her husband called her before being slain by gunmen to inform her that he was hungry and that she should prepare something for him before he arrived at his palace. Mrs Ogunsakin who spoke to AIT News in a documentary seen by SaharaReporters said she started to worry when she realised her husband did not arrive within the period of an hour.
Following the killing of two traditional rulers by gunmen suspected to be herdsmen in Ekiti State on Monday, the neighbouring Ondo State Security Network
Mrs Yetunde Ogunsakin, the widow of the slain traditional ruler of Esun Ekiti in Ajoni Local Government Area of Ekiti State Oba Babatunde Ogunsakin, has disclosed his husband's last request before he was gunned down by his assailants.
The Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji has condemned Monday’s dastardly attack in Oke-Ako area in Ikole Local Government Area, which led to the gruesome killing of two traditional rulers; while ordering security agencies in the state to fish out the killers. The two traditional rulers- the Onimojo of Imojo Ekiti, Oba Olatunde Samuel Olusola and the Elesun of Esun Ekiti, Oba David Babatunde Ogunsola who were killed in an ambush by armed men while returning from a meeting.