A student of Yaba College of Technology (Yabatech) was shot dead near the institution’s back gate after completing his exams. The victim, yet to be identified, was allegedly approached by a group of young men who shot him twice at close range.
The Lagos State Police Command confirmed the incident, stating that seven suspects have been arrested in connection with the killing. Police recovered live ammunition and charms from the victim’s pockets.
This incident is part of a recent surge in cult-related violence in Lagos, with multiple attacks reported in the past few days. Investigations into the incidents are ongoing.
The police are working to determine the circumstances surrounding the attack and bring perpetrators to justice. The incident has raised concerns about safety and security in the area.
