Man killed in suspected cult clash in Delta State
A suspected cult clash has resulted in the death of a man identified as Idjesa in the Ughelli area of Delta State. Reports indicate that two people were shot, but only one fatality has been confirmed. The Executive Chairman of Ughelli North Local Government Area, Olorogun Egbo, condemned the violence and promised action against those responsible. Recurrent cult-related attacks have been reported in Delta State, leaving several young men dead and others injured.
What happened
- Idjesa, said to be a prince, was killed in a suspected cult clash in Ughelli, Delta State.
- Reports from Naija Confra confirmed only one death, though two people were reportedly shot.
- There are unconfirmed claims that a policeman was also killed over the weekend.
- Olorogun Egbo vowed that those behind the killings would be brought to justice.
- Previous cult-related killings have occurred in the state, including the death of a carpenter named Ovoke in Warri.
