Four dead and two injured after suspected cult attack in Ilorin
Four people have died and two others are injured after a suspected cult-related shooting in Ilorin, Kwara State. The attack happened when armed men stormed a bamboo bar near the railway line and opened fire. The Kwara State Police Command, led by spokesperson Adetoun Ejire-Adeyemi, confirmed the incident and said two suspects have been arrested. Ojo Adekimi, the Commissioner of Police, condemned the violence and assured the public that those responsible will be brought to justice.
What happened
- Four people were killed and two injured during a shooting at a bamboo bar in the Post Office area of Ilorin.
- The police responded quickly, evacuating victims to the Police Clinic for medical attention.
- Preliminary investigations suggest the attack was linked to cult activities, and two suspects have been arrested.
- Adetoun Ejire-Adeyemi said police assets have been deployed to track down all those involved.
- Ojo Adekimi condemned the violence, describing it as a serious threat to public peace, and urged the public to provide information to aid investigations.
