The Nation
The incident, which occurred around 8 am, caused a stir, as many onlookers struggled to see the body of the alleged armed robber burning with flames on the ground.
The situation caused heavy traffic snarl along 110 – Akinyemi -Odo-Ona -Apata road, as motorists were held up in long queue.
There was no presence of policemen, and other security agencies at the scene of the incident, while the angry mob administered jungle justice on the suspected armed robber.
Police spokesman, Olugbenga Fadeyi, a Superintendent of Police (SP), said the robbers had snatched an okada (motorcycle) from Olomi area of Ibadan, Friday morning, and they were trailed by angry youths down to 110 Roundabout, where one escaped but the other one was unlucky.
Fadeyi assured that the investigation had commenced into the matter, while the okada that was snatched had been recovered and taken to the Oluyole police station, Ibadan.
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