A United Kingdom-based woman, Bolanle Aworetan Omojuwa, has been shot dead by armed bandits on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway.
Omojuwa was in Nigeria for the burial ceremony of her late mother.
According to reports, she had successfully concluded the burial and hosted a reception for family and friends at the Civic Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos, recently.
She reportedly decided to visit someone in Oyo State and embarked on the journey from Lagos.
Travelling with her two children on Thursday, August 19, she was attacked by bandits at the Guru Maharaji village, on the Lagos/Ibadan expressway. She died instantly.
Friends and former schoolmates have taken to various platforms to mourn her.
Alumni members of the University of Ado-Ekiti (UNAD) have also taken to their WhatsApp platform to mourn the deceased, who was one of them.