One Killed in Cult Clash in Kwara

Date: 2020-05-19

The supremacy tussle between two rival cult gangs in Ilorin, Kwara State capital, at the weekend claimed the life of yet-to-be identified man.

Already, the state police command has commenced full investigation into the incident so as to arrest the culprits.

The incident, according to THISDAY checks, happened at the premises of a Junior Secondary school in Okelele area of Ilorin last Sunday.

The development led the residents of the area to run for safety following the display of dangerous weapons by the two cult gangs in the area.

During the melee, it was further gathered that the victim was strangulated and machete to death by his assailants

An eyewitness, who confirmed the incident to THISDAY yesterday in Ilorin, said the incident happened within the premises of the Junior School section.

He added that the suspected assassins came with a tricycle fully armed with dangerous weapons.

The eyewitness stressed that: "From the way it happened, I think he had been on their death list and his movement was being watched before he was finally tracked down in the school."

Also speaking, the school gateman confirmed that two suspects have been arrested by the state police command, while the remains of victim had been evacuated by the police.

When contacted, the state Police Command Public Relations Officer, Ajayi Okasanmi, while confirming the incident to journalists yesterday, said the police command has commenced full investigation into the killing.

He said presently, the police could not confirm that the man was killed in cult clash, adding that the deceased was buried by his family before the police was informed of the incident.

Source

 

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

Aliyu Adebayo     Ilesha Gwanara Road     Ibrahim Abdulkadir Abikan     Rasaq Jimoh     Bayo Mohammed Onimode     Congress For National Consensus     Ladi Hassan     Tosin Saraki     Suleiman Alege Kuranga     Ojuekun Sarumi     Computer Based Test     Read With Me     Raymond Olaitan     Olugbense     ER-KANG Mining     Tunde Saad     Aliyu Muhammed     Abdulganiyu AbdulAzeez     Hamidu Olowo     Kunle Akogun     Coalition Of Kwara North Groups     Kola Olota     Busari Toyin Isiaka     Aishat Sulu-Gambari     AbdulQowiy Olododo     Ahmed Ayinla Jimoh     Yakubu Mohammed Abdullahi     Yoonus Kola Olatinwo     Clement Yomi Adeboye     Isiaka Abdulrazak     Seed Technologies     Moshood Bakare     Ayekale     Saka Abimbola Isau     Hajj     Musa Ayinla Yeketi     Toyin Falola     Kazeem Adekanye     Damilola Yusuf     Farouk Salim     College Of Education     Shuaibu Yaman Abdullahi     Kola Ologbondiyan     Abdullahi Atanda     Kale Bayero     Abdulmumini Jawondo     Biliaminu Aliu     Prince Bola Ajibola     Local Government Pension Board     Oni Adebayo     Y.A. Abdulkareem     Galadima     Onilorin Of Ilorin     Sidikat Alaya     Musa Yeketi     Guber Aspirant     Shuaib Olarongbe     Unicontinental Construction Company     Saba Mamman Daniel     Mashood Dauda     Salihu Jibril Garbi     Afetu Of Alabe     Funmilayo Oniwa     Hassan Oyeleke     Adesina Simon Sodiya     Khadijat Ayoola Yusuf     Facebook     Okin Group     Elerinjare-Ibobo     Ayobami Seriki     Emir Of Shonga     Ijagbo Health Centre     Bankole Omisore     Damilola Yusuf Adelodun     Tafidan Kaiama     MMWG     Dagbalodo    

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

International Aviation College     Ohoro Of Shao     Forgo Battery Company Limited     Ibrahim Abduquadri Abikan     Bashir Omolaja Bolarinwa     Ayobola Ipinlaiye     Bamidele Adegoke Oladimeji     Alaaya     Abdulkareem Alabi     Riskat Opakunle     Hamidat Sulyman-Yusuf     Just Law Forum     Folashade Omoniyi     COVID     Kale Belgore     Kale Bayero     Shehu Raheem Adaramaja     Marafan Shonga     Junior Secondary School Certificate Examinations     Ahmad Olayiwola Kamaldeen     Saka Saadu     Lanre Aremu     Muhammed Akanbi     Christopher Tunji Ayeni     Osinbajo     Talaka Parapo     Mary Kemi Adeosun     Bature Bello     Ahmed Mohammed Rifun     Student Learning Support Helpline     Olayinka Jelili Yusuf     Ajeigbe     Alanamu     Abubakar Suleiman     Awili Pedro     Salake     Afolabi-Oshatimehin     Oyedun Juliana Funke     KWSUED     Musibau Akanji     Salary     LAK Jimoh     Ilorin East     Kale Kawu     College Of Education     Lateef Fagbemi     Olota Of Odo-Owa     Garuba Alikinla Shittu     Omoniyi     Orire     Ahmad Olanrewaju Belgore     CACOVID Palliatives     Tunji Arosanyin     SSA Youth Engagement     Wahab Olasupo Egbewole     Abioye Bello     Ijagbo Health Centre     Abdulhakeem Adelaja Amao     Okin Biscuit     Paul Odama     COEASU     3MTT     Simon Sayomi     Kwara State Fire Service     TIIDELab     Nigeria Foundation For Artificial Intelligence     Oloyede     Ronke Adeyemi     Yusuf Abdulraheem     AbdulRaheem Ahmad Shayi     Yusuf Abubakar     Mashood Abdulrafiu Agboola     KWSIEC     Binta Abubakar-Mora     Galadima     Funmilayo Zubair     Amina El-Imam