Four traditionalists sustained various degrees of injuries when gunmen attacked them while performing ritual rites for Prince Yinusa Okunloye killed by cultists over the weekend.
Some cultists on Saturday shot Yinusa in the chest after an alleged altercation between him and some members of the fraternity.
Nationnewslead gathered the traditionalists were performing ritual rites for the deceased son of Olofa of Ofatedo, Oba Abdullahi Okunlola in Egbedore Local Government Area of Osun State in the early hours of Monday, when the gunmen attacked them in the community.
A source said: “While the traditionalists were performing the rite, gunmen attacked them, fired several shots at them. During the attack, four of them sustained injuries but one of them was in critical condition. Although, a member of the community called the police who repelled them during the attack.”
Osun Police spokesperson Yemisi Opalola confirmed the incident, saying, “Security has been beefed up in the community while the injured traditionalists have been taken to hospital for treatment.” Continue Reading
