Unknown gunmen have killed a preferred conventional chief, Adeyinka Folarin, the Baasegun of the Itunsokun neighborhood in Ogun State.
The gunmen suspected to be cultists had been mentioned to have on Monday night time round 8 pm attacked Folarin in his residence in Sagamu
Two conventional rulers who didn’t need their names in print confirmed the killing.
One of many conventional rulers mentioned, “The knowledge is appropriate however I don’t have a lot details about the incident. We heard that the chief who is a well-liked conventional chief and member of the Akarigbo in-council was killed final night time. He’s popularly referred to as Baasegun, we nevertheless can’t say these are the individuals who did these horrible acts. We depart the police and different safety businesses to do their job.”
A workers of Sagamu Native Authorities who pleaded anonymity mentioned that the incident additionally made the LG staff hurriedly shut down for the day to keep away from being caught in any act of violence that the killing may trigger.
The supply mentioned, “Already, stress could be very excessive within the city as I communicate to you, staff are already transferring out of the native authorities secretariat to keep away from being caught in any type of disaster. Many are saying the person was killed by cultists however nobody may actually verify this, the data continues to be scanty now.”
The Spokesperson of Ogun State Police Command, SP Omolola when contacted for response mentioned she would test and get again to our correspondent. She has but to get again as of the time of filling this report.
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