The Commissioner for Lands in Oyo state, Abdulraheem Abiodun, was attacked by unknown gunmen earlier today with his driver being killed by the hoodlum.
His orderly who was also attacked by the gunmen is currently hospitalised after sustaining bullet wound.
The attack which reportedly took place last night around 8:00 p.m. happened just after the Commissioner was dropped at his residence in Ibadan, Oyo State capital.
The motive of the attack is still unknown as at the time of this report.
Police authorities in the state said their will be a briefing with journalists later in the day to give further details on the incident.