A visually impaired grandfather and uncle was reportedly slaughtered by a relative, simply identified as Alfa Ahmed, in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, for an alleged money ritual.
According to the report, the incident happened on Sunday evening, at the back of a popular market in Apete, in the Ido Local Government Area of the state.
An eyewitness said, “The suspect, popularly called Alfa Ahmed in the area took advantage of his grandfather’s condition because the man was visually impaired, while his uncle too was not feeling fine when the incident occurred.”
Another source said, “The victims reside in the same place with the suspect at the back of popular market in Apete when the incident happened around 6.pm to 6.30pm yesterday (Sunday). And people alerted the police about the unfortunate incident because the whole place was tensed.”
Confirming the incident, the state Police Public Relations Officer, Adewale Osifeso, said investigations are being carried out at the moment on the incident, adding that an update would be provided.
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