By: Opeyemi Abolarinwa.

The Osun State Police Command has confirmed the death of two people, while four others sustained gunshot injuries during a suspected cult clash in Osogbo, the Osun State capital on Friday night.
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‎The command’s spokesperson, Mr. Abiodun Ojelabi, said the incident was perpetrated by suspected cult groups operating around Owoeba area, Ilesa road, Osogbo.
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‎He explained that one of the deceased was identified as Adebayo Taoreed popularly known as “Small Rugged,” and another was identified simply as “Osha.”
while efforts were ongoing to establish his real name and the identity of the other deceased person.
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‎Mr. Ojelabi noted that the Commissioner of Police, Mr. Ibrahim Zungura, had directed tactical teams of the command to move into the area and arrest those responsible for the killings.
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‎Meanwhile, the police have evacuated the bodies from the scene, while the four injured persons have been taken to the hospital for medical attention.
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‎The spokesperson for the Osun State Police Command, Mr. Abiodun Ojelabi, said an investigation had commenced to unravel the circumstances surrounding the incident.