Residents of Lakowe’s Orita Adeba and Sangotedo have been thrown into deep mourning on the weekend after cult clashes left two younger males brutally killed in separate suspected reprisals.
Reviews revealed that the incidents have been the most recent in a string of cult-related clashes which have claimed a number of lives throughout Lagos State in current weeks.
A viral video confirmed the deceased, wearing brown shorts and a white vest, with dreadlocks, mendacity face-up in a pool of blood as residents and mourners gathered round, lamenting and taking photos.
A resident of Lakowe, who pleaded anonymity due to the sensitivity of the incident, advised newsmen that the sufferer was attacked with machetes and deserted by the roadside. In response to him, the assailants additionally severed the sufferer’s proper wrist and made away with it.
“It’s true. It occurred yesterday. They left the physique at Orita Adeba, reverse the Lakowe Bus Cease. We will now not sleep at evening. “We learnt that the Aye cult group killed him. His wrist was completely lower off. They’ve been killing one another to depend scores for just a few weeks now,” he advised newsmen
Whereas residents linked the Lakowe killing to cult violence, one other younger man was additionally discovered lifeless within the Sangotedo space.
A video shared by the Naija Confra Telegram web page confirmed the sufferer in a white singlet and black trousers mendacity lifeless by the roadside.
The Police are but to offer particulars of the incidents as of the time this report was filed.
