IN bizarre circumstances last week, Oba Gbadebo Ibiloye Ogunsakin, the Onise of Odo Oro in Ikole Local Government Area of Ekiti State, was stabbed to death allegedly by a man initially described as insane. The traditional ruler’s daughter, Mrs. Taiwo Daramola, however, claimed that the assailant was of sound mind. She wondered how someone who was sane enough to vote during the recent governorship election in the state could suddenly be presumed insane after allegedly committing murder.
Initial reports said that the traditional ruler was attacked as he prepared to depart from the venue of a traditional council meeting which he presided over. The attacker then vanished into thin air, causing furore in the previously sedate community. On the other hand, Oba Ogunsakin’s family claimed that he was attacked on his way from a prayer session. …
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