Suspected cultists have reportedly killed a former Park revenue collector, Waheed Abioye, and set his corpse ablaze in Osogbo, Osun state capital.
It was gathered that Abioye was abducted by suspected Aye confraternity members and who took him to an unknown location where he was killed.
The deceased’s right leg was cut off at the cultist den before he was dragged into a bush where he died and his body set on fire.
The state police spokesperson, Yemisi Opalola, who confirmed the incident said, its operatives received information that on 13th December 2022 at about 9:40pm, some yet to be identified men who were armed brought one man, later identified by his wife as Abioye Waheed to a refuse dump site at Arikalamu area of Osogbo.
Opalola said, “Furthermore, Abioye Waheed was burnt to death beyond recognition by the unknown armed men who also cut off his right leg. The corpse has been removed from Olorunda by Olorunda LGA environmental agency to UNIOSUN Teaching Hospital Mortuary as further investigation is ongoing to arrest and prosecute the offenders.”