Tension Grips Ejigbo Community In Osun Over Murder Of Two

By Ayobami Agboola, Osogbo

Palpable tension gripped residents of Ejigbo in Ejigbo local government area of Osun State, following the gruesome killing of two persons in the town

It was gather that some suspected hoodlums stormed the town and killed two persons within the short period of five days.

One of the deceased identified as Musibau Muraina, 50-year-old, was reportedly dumped after his abdomen had been cut off.

It was gathered that Muraina was found dead around 6:45 pm in his compound, Oya’s compound, Ejigbo on July 5.

CityMirrorNews gathered that the deceased brother, one Ayankale Ayaniran of Oya’s compound reported the matter to the police station in the area.

Subsequently, Misratu Azeez was found dead at Olori’s compound, Ejigbo, around 10:30 am on July 8, 2020.

The Chairman of Ejigbo local government, Hon Teslim Ogunmola, was said to have reported to the police that the corpse of Misratu of Moye’s compound, Ejigbo, suspected to have been murdered, was found at Olori’s compound.

The remains of Mistura was reported to have been deposited to Adeeyo mortuary for autopsy.

The Police Public Relations Officer in Osun state, Mrs Yemisi Opalola, confirmed the incidence to our correspondent on Thursday.

The police also hinted that one person has been arrested in connection with the death of Misratu.

She said investigations are ongoing to apprehend other suspects as the state Criminal Investigation Department will soon have the case file.