Former OGTV broadcaster and guard killed in Abeokuta

A retired broadcast journalist and her security guard were found dead at her residence in Abeokuta, Ogun State, on Sunday, June 21, 2026, in an incident that has shocked the local community and prompted a major police investigation. The victims were identified as Mrs. Kitan Oyesiku, a former senior programme producer with Ogun State Television popularly known as Aunty Kitan, and her security guard.

The Ogun State Police Command confirmed that the incident was reported at the Owode Egba Police Division by a resident of Iyana Agodo Village who raised an alarm over suspicious activities at the residence in the Agodo community along the Kobape axis. Police detectives dispatched to the scene found signs of forced entry and disturbance within the premises. The security guard's body was discovered in the security post, while Oyesiku's body was found inside her apartment. Her vehicle was also missing from the property.

Police Public Relations Officer DSP Oluseyi Babaseyi stated that a comprehensive investigation has been launched. Commissioner of Police Bode Ojajuni has ordered an intensive probe to unravel the circumstances of the deaths and apprehend the perpetrators. The command said...