A former youth chief of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Owo Native Authorities Space of Ondo State, Fisayo Oladipupo was shot useless within the early hours of Monday by suspected cultists.
In retaliation, suspected cultists loyal to the slain APC chieftain allegedly shot 4 individuals together with two individuals who had been affected by stray bullets.
A supply locally stated the violence is believed to be linked to a long-standing feud that has claimed a number of lives over the previous decade.
In accordance with eyewitnesses, the newest incident started when 52-year-old Oladipupo was shot by unknown assailants.
The supply defined that Oladipupo’s killer was seemingly somebody he knew, as the 2 households had a historical past of battle.
He stated 15 years in the past, the daddy’s home of the alleged attacker was set ablaze by native youths, and in a retaliatory act, the daddy’s home of the sufferer was torched on Monday, January 6.
A video obtained by a reporter confirmed a yet-to-be-identified man mendacity lifeless on the street as residents fled for security. Oladipupo’s stays have been deposited on the morgue of the Federal Medical Centre in Owo.
The incident has sparked widespread concern and grief amongst residents and get together members who’re calling for elevated safety measures to deal with the rising insecurity within the space.
The stays of Mr Oladipupo have been deposited on the morgue of the Federal Medical Centre in Owo.
The incident has thrown the group into mourning, with residents and get together members expressing grief and concern over the rising insecurity within the space.
The Olowo of Owo, Oba Gbadegesin Ogunoye has appealed to the feuding events to sheath their swords and embrace peace.
The state Command of the Nigerian police has confirmed the event. The Spokesperson of the command, Funmilayo Odunlami-Omisanya stated the command has deployed officers and males to Owo
Her phrases “We will’t verify if an APC Chieftain is affected, however 4 individuals have been confirmed useless; Normalcy has returned via the intervention of the Police, and efforts are on to arrest the perpetrators of the act.”
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