Suspected Cultists Kill One at Redeem Church in Ilorin

• The suspected cultists called the deceased out of the church and shot him.
• There has been a supremacy battle between the Eye and Aye confraternities…

Ekohotblog reports that on Sunday a man identified as Bayo Lala was assassinated in Ilorin, the capital of Kwara State.

According to sources, the attackers called the deceased out of the church and shot him.

Reacting, the spokesman of the state police command, Mr Okasanmi Ajayi, in a text message sent to Daily Post, on Sunday, said “the unfortunate incident happened this morning.

“The deceased was called on phone, he stepped out of the church only for the sound of gunshots arousing the attention of members of the church to be heard.

“They came out of the church and found the deceased in the pool of his blood.

“He was shot in the head and was confirmed dead at the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital,” the spokesman stated.

He said an investigation into the matter is ongoing.

Ekohotblog reports that there has been a supremacy battle between the Eye and Aye confraternities for some time now in the state capital which has claimed some lives without any feasible solution.