Two business motorcyclists have been at completely different places killed within the Akoko North-West Native Authorities Space of Ondo State.
One of many victims often known as Dada Jatto from Iyani Akoko within the council space was stated to have been lacking for the previous three days earlier than his lifeless physique was discovered beside the street on Tuesday.
A supply within the city stated the deceased’s lifeless physique was discovered with varied machete cuts throughout his physique.
The supply stated, ” He is a well-liked okada rider within the city and he had been lacking three days in the past. Upon the search efforts, his mutilated physique and the broken cell phone have been found with out his bike at a spot very near Arigidi alongside Oke Agbe street.”
It was gathered that the second incident concerned one other okada rider whose assailant allegedly lured them to a spot between Ikare and Arigidi Akoko.
A resident of the realm who merely recognized himself as Mustafa stated the assailants used a sledgehammer to smash the deceased’s head.
However he was rescued and brought to hospital the place he later gave up the ghost.
“Earlier than he died in a hospital, he managed to explain his assailant and the snatcher of his bike. Vigilant safety brokers within the space arrested one of many attackers with the motorbike at Akunu Akoko,” he narrated
The state Police Public Relations Officer, Mrs Funmilayo Odunlami, confirmed one of many incidents and stated the investigation was ongoing into the matter.
“I can solely verify the one which occurred in Iyani Akoko and efforts are on to arrest the perpetrators whereas the investigation had commenced,” the PPRO said.
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