The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Kwara State has confirmed the killing of the son of Reke community leader (Magaji), Alhaji Abdullahi Jimoh.
It was gathered that the gang of the armed men invaded the Reke community at about 2 am on Monday, May 31, and headed straight to the house of the Magaji, Alhaji Abdullahi Jimoh, where they opened fire on his eldest son whose name was given as Abiodun.
The Reke community is located on Eyenkorin/Afon road in Asa local government area of the state.
Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the NSCDC in the state command, Babawale Afolabi, who confirmed the incident, said that the corpse of the deceased had been taken to the General Hospital by the Police in Afon division for autopsy
The statement said police officers from Afon Divisional Headquarters have taken the corpse of the deceased to the hospital for autopsy.
The statement also added that officers of NSCDC had visited the scene of the crime and had commenced an investigation.
