On Sunday, August 28, after unrest erupted in the neighborhood, Suleman Lawal alias Ariku, a leader of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) at Mile 12 in Lagos, was assassinated.
According to The Nation, the ongoing rivalry between the Aiye and Eiye cult groups was the cause of the violence.
According to police spokesman Benjamin Hundeyin, who confirmed the incident:
He said;
“The command is aware of the violent clash going on at Owode-Elede area of the state. DPO Owode-Onirin is handling the situation. Reinforcement has been readied. We are monitoring the situation.”
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