Armed robbers attack community, kill father of five in Ondo

A 47-year-old begetter of five, has been brutally murdered successful Akure, Ondo State capital, astatine the weekend, aft immoderate suspected equipped robbers invaded his residence.

The victim, Idris Clement, a fashionable refrigerator and aerial conditioner technician, was hacked to decease successful Shagari axis of Akure South Local Council Area of the state.

The equipped robbers, numbering astir 3 had successful the aboriginal hours of Sunday astatine astir 1:00am stormed the community, wherever they attacked residents and dispossessed them of valuables.

The sidesplitting sparked outrage among residents arsenic the robbers were said to person attacked 2 houses successful the country earlier forcefully entering into the household compound wherever the deceased was residing.

While demanding justice, the deceased’s household urged information agencies to guarantee that everyone connected with the transgression is arrested and prosecuted.

One of the deceased’s sons, AbdulFatai Clement, described the onslaught arsenic devastating, saying, “My begetter did not privation to permission thing to chance, truthful helium confronted 1 of the robbers to support the household not knowing determination were astir 3 oregon 4 of them and that they were heavy armed.

“They attacked him with axes and cutlasses earlier 1 of them brought retired a weapon and changeable him. The robbers fled instantly aft helium collapsed. We had to unreserved him to the hospital, but helium had mislaid truthful overmuch blood. The doctors aboriginal confirmed him dead,” helium said...