Connect with us

Naija News

Ogun police react as cultists strike in Sagamu again

Published

on

Ogun police react as cultists strike in Sagamu again

TheTalk.NG journalist Ridwan Adeola Yusuf has over 9-year-experience covering current affairs in Nigeria

Sagamu, Ogun state – There is palpable tension in Sagamu, Ogun state, as suspected cultists have reportedly resumed a supremacy battle.

This comes barely two months after many youths were murdered in the community.

One person was reportedly killed in a suspected cult clash in Sagamu area of the state on Friday, November 10.

Sagamu/Ogun state/Ogun state newsAgain, one killed in Sagamu cult clash. Photo credit: Nigeria Police ForceSource: Twitter

Cultists kill one in Sagamu, police react

Reacting, the Ogun state police command vowed an investigation, The Nation reported.

Speaking through its spokesperson, Omolola Odutola, on Saturday, November 11, the police said:

“A group of unidentified gunmen on motorcycles shot and killed a young man whose identity is currently unknown.

“Upon receiving the information, the DPO of the area immediately proceeded towards the location of the gunshots.

“Upon arrival, they discovered the deceased lying in a pool of blood. The examination of the body revealed bullet wounds on the neck, stomach, and hand. Additionally, three expended cartridges were found at the scene.”

It is understood that the body of the deceased has been transported to a nearby morgue.

Daily Trust said that residents of the town disclosed that they “heard gunshots in the early hours of Saturday.”

Source: TheTalk.NG

Omokri Lays into Oba of Benin’s Critics as First-class Monarch Says Binis Founded Nucleus Of Lagos

TheTalk.NG journalist Ridwan Adeola Yusuf has over 9-year-experience covering public journalism Benin, Edo state – A prominent social media commentator, Reno Omokri, on Tuesday, November 28, warned those attacking the Oba of Benin, Oba N’Edo Uku Apolokpolo, Eheneden Erediauwa, Ewuare II. A comment by the first-class monarch that the Binis founded Lagos state has sparked […] Continue reading here ▶

Bishop Oyedepo reportedly permits son Pastor Isaac to start new church

TheTalk.NG journalist Adekunle Dada has over 5-year-experience covering metro and government policy Ota, Ogun state – The founder of the Living Faith Church Worldwide, and presiding Bishop of the Faith Tabernacle, Bishop David Oyedepo, has reportedly officially released his son, Pastor Isaac and his wife, Ayomide to start their ministry, As reported by Church Gist […] Continue reading here ▶

Tinubu Seeks Reps Approval For $8.699bn, €100m External Loans

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is seeking approval from the House of Representatives for an external loan Tinubu wrote to the House on Friday, 24th November 2023, to seek approval for loan – $8, 699, 168, 559 and 100 million euros The Speaker, Rt Honourable Tajudeen Abbas, disclosed this during plenary on Tuesday, November 28 TheTalk.NG […] Continue reading here ▶

“There’s no thumbprint going on”, N-Power clears air

The All Progressives Congress (APC) administration’s N-Power scheme has quashed reports of an ongoing thumbprinting exercise for some alleged beneficiaries TheTalk.NG understands that thumbprint evidence is used to confirm or disprove a person’s identity The method was deployed by Nigerian authorities during the process of onboarding the N-Power batches A, B, and C beneficiaries TheTalk.NG […] Continue reading here ▶

Tension as Boko Haram kills 11 loggers In Borno community

Suspected Boko Haram insurgents group of loggers and killed eleven of them in Damboa Local Government Area of Borno state The terrorists attacked the loggers while working at their charcoal site on Monday, November 27 It was gathered that six loggers were killed instantly while the additional five bodies were recovered on Tuesday, November 28 […] Continue reading here ▶

Click to comment

Leave a Reply