A rival shot and killed a suspected cultist in Osogbo, the capital of Osun State, on Sunday.

The young boy was allegedly chased by six people on two motorcycles from Ibokun axis to Sasa area in Osogbo at 5:00 p.m., when he was shot dead.

According to an eyewitness, the other cult members took up a shotgun that had been dropped by the deceased and rode their bikes towards Ibokun road.

SP Yemisi Opalola, the Public Relations Officer of the Osun State Police Command, verified the occurrence.

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“One Olarewaju Tosin, 21 residence of Eko-Ende road Ikirun was arrested, efforts ongoing to arrest fleeing suspect scid investigating,” she said.

The police spokesperson also disclosed that the corpse of the young boy was taken to UNIOSUN Teaching Hospital morgue in Osogbo.

Recall that some suspected cultists smashed the head of one Shogo with a stone on Thursday in Osogbo.