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Dr. Ishola

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Ishola Oyenusi (died 8 September 1971), popularly known as Dr. Ishola, was a notorious Nigerian armed robber who was active during the 1970s.[1] His modus operandi was carjackings, bank robberies and heists committed during hold-ups.[2] His last robbery took place in 1971 where he and his gang members stole £28,000 at WAHUM factory, Ikeja.[3]

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.[4] His execution was caught on film.

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