By our Reporter
Suspected cultists on Friday night had reportedly killed one 48-year-old PoS operator, Fatai Kehinde under the Kuto bridge, Abeokuta.
The PoS operator known called Faithy and son of the Baale of Kuto Community, Abeokuta was said to have been killed by assailants who chased him from his shop inside Kuto market to under bridge.
The killing is said to be coming on the heels of the murder of another young man said to be a barber at Isale Oja Kuto about four days ago.
It was learnt that the victims are most likely to have been killed by the same cult rival group because it was the same vehicle that the killers of the barber rode in that the assailants rode in again on Friday.
Faithy was reportedly buried on Saturday at about 2 pmIt was gathered that the killing happened last night at about 11 pm.
Information has it that he was shot and the bullet did not penetrate; he then tried to escape by taking to his heels but his assailants caught up with him under Kuto bridge and butchered him to death.
The development was confirmed by the Commissioner of Police, Abiodun Alamutu, “and the command is aware of the two incidents and efforts are ongoing to apprehend those behind the killings”.