One Dead, Many Injured As Masquerade Attacked Mosque In Osogbo

One person was killed on Sunday while many others sustained injuries when suspected armed masquerade attacked a mosque located a...

One person was killed on Sunday while many others sustained injuries when suspected armed masquerade attacked a mosque located at Oluode Aranyin area of Osogbo, Osun state. It was gathered that it was a masquerade that stoned worshipers before the hooded gunmen opened fire on them which led to the death of Baba Adini…”

One person was killed on Sunday while many others sustained injuries when suspected armed masquerade attacked a mosque located at Oluode Aranyin area of Osogbo, Osun state.

It was gathered that it was a masquerade that stoned worshipers before the hooded gunmen opened fire on them which led to the death of Baba Adini of the mosque simply identified as Moshood Salawudeen.

The Imam of the Mosque, Qusum Yunus confirmed the incident to our Correspondent in Osogbo. He said the Jamaa organised a prayer for the nation titled “Prayer for the Nation” to pray for Nigeria over the rising insecurity challenges.

It was gathered that the incident happened around 2:30 pm on Sunday.

Details Shortly….

Source: Osun Defender