Afenifere leader, Reuben Fasoranti, has said he never knew Friday would be the last day that he would see his daughter, Funke Olakunrin, who was shot dead along Benin-Ore highway.<\/p>\n
Olakunrin, 58, was heading to Lagos from Akure, the Ondo state capital, when suspected herdsmen targeted her vehicle.<\/p>\n
Her driver was said to have made a U-turn in an attempt to escape, but the attackers aimed at her and she died on her way to the hospital.<\/p>\n
Fasoranti, while receiving dignitaries at his Akure residence, called on the federal government to check the high rate of crime in the country.<\/p>\n
\u201cShe came to me around 9am on Friday to bid me farewell. I never thought I would not see her again.<\/p>\n
\u201cPresident Muhammadu Buhari has called to commiserate with me. But all I need from the president is to find solutions to these killings in the country,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Afenifere leader, Reuben Fasoranti, has said he never knew Friday would be the last day that he would see his daughter, Funke Olakunrin, who was shot dead along Benin-Ore highway. Olakunrin, 58, was heading to Lagos from Akure, the Ondo state capital, when suspected herdsmen targeted her vehicle. Her driver was said to have made […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62,"featured_media":12796,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,30],"tags":[246,204,190,361],"class_list":["post-12795","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-community","tag-community","tag-government","tag-gunmen","tag-residents"],"yoast_head":"\n