Masquerader arrested over alleged killing in Ibadan
The Oyo State Police Command has arrested a masquerader identified as “Asoleke” in connection with the alleged murder of a 24-year-old man, Sefiu Kehinde, at Labiran, Ibadan.
According to him, Mrs. Aderemi told the Police that she received a distress call from her elder sister about 4:00 p.m. on Sunday that the Asoleke masquerader and its followers, while parading through Labiran, allegedly attacked her younger brother, Sefiu Kehinde, with axes and cutlasses, inflicting severe injuries on parts of his body.
“The victim was evacuated to hospital for urgent medical attention but was confirmed dead on arrival by the medical doctor on duty.
“Police operatives processed the scene and documented it with photographs.The deceased’s family was subsequently allowed to take the body for burial in accordance with Islamic rites.
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