Utter confusion rocked Otakoba area of Ibaka in the university town of Akungba Akoko on Monday when a 23- year old boy, Felix Olowookere was reportedly killed by suspected cultists on Sunday.
It was learnt that the deceased father, Olowookere was away for church service to appreciate God for the successful wedding of the deceased’s sister held on Saturday.
According to the bereaved father who hails from Supare Akoko but built a house in Akungba-Akoko,he was in the church when the incident occurred.
He said his late son learnt some trades on Information Communication Technology (ICT) while seeking admission,which turned a phone repairer for students and others.
He said it was one of his customers who owed him N3,500 he demanded that led to his been stabbed with a broken bottle and he died instantly.
According to the father,the culprits used axes,cutlasses,broken bottles during the sculfle.
There was youth protest in Akungba-Akoko over the untimely death of Felix by cultists.
The Police Area Commander for Akoko,Assjstant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Razak Rauf said those involved in the killing were now at large.
He however said the police were trailing them for arrest.
Felix’s corpse had been deposited at the Ikare-Akoko Specialist Hospital mortuary.
