The Iyaloja-General of Ijebu land, Alhaja Sadia Elewuju has been
assassinated by unknown gunmen at her residence on Wednesday in Ijebu Ode, Ogun
state, Southwest, Nigeria.
The 82-year old
was besieged by six men who stormed her residence, a bungalow at about 3:00 pm
yesterday.
The gunmen machete
their victim, cutting her recklessly she reportedly died on her way to the
hospital.
According to a source in Ijebu Ode, the outspoken Iyaloja was a
very influential person who stood her ground on any matter. “She is always very
vocal and fierce in her position on any matter. She has championed many causes
for women especially the market women.
The source added that: “She’s very popular in political circles.
The house she lived in was given to her by the former Ogun state governor,
Otunba Gbenga Daniel.”
Elewuju was
installed as Iyaloja of Ijebu Ode by the Awujale of Ijebu Ode, Oba Sikiru
Kayode Adetona.
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