Cultists kill 3 in Kwara community
No fewer than three persons were killed in Kankatu community at the Okelele area of Ilorin East LGA of Kwara State during a cult clash. It was gathered that the killing spree started on Monday around 8pm when one AbdulGaniyu, popularly known as Messi, was gunned down in the community. A resident said that on […]
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No fewer than three persons were killed in Kankatu community at the Okelele area of Ilorin East LGA of Kwara State during a cult clash.
It was gathered that the killing spree started on Monday around 8pm when one AbdulGaniyu, popularly known as Messi, was gunned down in the community.
A resident said that on Tuesday, persons believed to be the deceased’s gang members, accosted one Adebayo Yitta of a rival cult at his Aso Oke weaving station and shot him, and thereafter matcheted him to death.
The resident further said, “As I am talking to you now (1pm), they have killed another target. We all know him as Lanre. He was shot dead and left in the pool of his blood. It’s like they are settling scores with human lives.”
When contacted, the command’s spokesman, Ajayi Okasanmi, said he had not been briefed.