Dr. Ishola
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Ishola Oyenusi (Died September 8, 1971) popularly known as Dr. Ishola was a Nigerian notorious armed robber in his time who was active during the 1970s.[1] His modus operandi was carjackings, bank robberies and heists committed during hold-ups.[2]
Oyenusi started his rubbering carrier,by snatching a car whose owner die at the process because of his girlfriend needed some money,it was said by some people that oyenusi was romantic he sold the car at the rate of ₦400 and gave the money to his girlfriend.
In no was has he ever left his victims alive,chai nor to see another day,he killed them all which earned him the name " Dr.Rob and Kill" at his hight of horrific reign Oyenusi bragged that no bullet can penetrate into him or has power on him he was regarded as some of the top celebrated armed robber in Nigeria.
Trial and execution
Oyenusi together with six other members of his gang were executed on 8 September 1971 by a combined police and armed forces firing brigade.[3] His execution was caught on film.
See also
Notes
- ^ Adebambo, Gbenga (12 December 2015). "Your Habit Determines Your Habitat!". The Guardian. Retrieved 1 February 2017.
- ^ Osifodunrin 2007, p. 190.
- ^ "1971: Ishola Oyenusi, smiling to his death". ExecutedToday.com. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
References
- Osifodunrin, Paul Ayodele (December 2007). "5:ARMED ROBBERY AND MURDER IN LAGOS, 1960-2000". Violent Crimes in Lagos, 1861–2000: Nature, Responses, and Impact (Thesis). University of Lagos.