No fewer than three persons have been killed as young men suspected to be cultists overran Sagamu, the headquarters of Sagamu Local Government, Ogun State.
DAILY POST gathered that the young men, who are members of the Eiye and Aiye confraternities, relaunched their usual supremacy battle on Tuesday, shooting at one another.
As at Saturday, three persons were said to have been shot dead in the ongoing fracas that has brought commercial activities to a halt in some parts of Sagamu.
Locals said several other persons sustained injuries in the attack, sending shivers down the spines of residents.
Our correspondent learnt that one of the victims, an attendant at Awabat filling station in Ijokun, was shot dead on Friday night.
A reliable source told our correspondent that the man, simply identified as Matey, was shot in the head by some yet-to-be identified persons.
“We don’t know if he was a cultist, we don’t know what happened. We just saw that he was shot dead by cultists. He’s a petrol attendant at Awabat in Ijokun,” a mother of one, who pleaded anonymity, said.