By Oluwatoyin Adegoke 

Gunmen have murdered a 54-year-old prophet and leader of the Ogun State local security outfit, SO SAFE CORPS, Yomi Adetula during Sunday service at his church in the Idiroko area of the state.

The gunmen numbering about six were said to have attacked and killed him while preaching on the pulpit, while worshippers scampered for safety from the Celestial Church of Christ Parish. 

The State’s Police Public Relations Officer, Omolola Odutola who confirmed the incident in Abeokuta, maintained that the deceased’s body was riddled with bullets and deep cuts were inflicted on his head.

The police spokesperson said the corpse had been deposited at the morgue of the General Hospital, Ilaro and efforts were ongoing to arrest the fleeing suspects who reportedly escaped towards the border area. 

Speaking on the incident, the State Commander of the So-Safe Corps, Mr  Soji Ganzallo, who described the death as a tragic loss also urged anyone with information to assist in the ongoing investigation.

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