Atleast 9 people have been killed while many were badly injured as the clashes between two cult groups resurfaced in Ijebu Ode town in Ijebu Ode local govermnent in Ogun State
It was gathered that the two groups that have been terrorising the peaceful town are the the Aiye and the Eiye group
It began last tuesday after the killing of amember of Aiye group, who is a student of Moshood Abiola polythenica OJEERE IN abeokuta was in Ijebu Ode to visit his sister who got married last saturday, to someone identified as the leader of the group
The boy who is known as Kole was murdered at paka around Aiyegun junction in Ijebu ODE LAST WEEK tuesday
Thats wehat started the war and since then many casualties has been recorded such as
MEMBER OF Eiye known as Saheed who was murdered at Olisa street at Olisa street in Ijebu ode
The
first victim was killed at the Awujale roundabout, near the local
government secretariat, Itoro. The second person, by name Segun, a.k.a.
Omo Alhaja, a motorcycle ticketer was killed at the Talbot junction,
opposite the Catholic church, beside St. Augustine primary school.
The
identity of the third person, whose corpse was seen along Makalewo
road, along Oke owa road could not be ascertained as at the time of
filling this report.
The
duo of Kemi, a.k.a. OBG and Yemi, also known as Old soldier, who
sources revealed are members of the Eiye cult group escaped after
suffering attacks several times between Monday and Wednesday
(yesterday).
OBG is the Chairman of the AMORAN body, a motorcycle group at the Sabo junction in Ijebu Ode.
Efforts
to get the DPO, Igbeba police station to react to the killings proved
abortive but a police source confirmed the killings within the town in
the last one week to our correspondent.
The
source who pleaded anonymity however disclosed that the incident has
been a thorn in the flesh of the police but noted that plans are
underway with the support of the Vigilante Service of Ogun state, VSO to
nip them on the bud
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