Man Mistaken for Badoo Cult Member Killed + Girlfriend Pens Emotional Note
An individual who is an MC named, Chinedu Paul aka Think 2ice, was reportedly burnt to death by some residents of Ikorodu, Lagos after he was mistaken to be a member of dreaded cult gang, Badoo, in what was described as an act of jungle justice, on Sunday.
According to his friends on Facebook, who are now crying out for justice, Think 2ice was murdered just hours after he attended TV host I.K Osakioduwa‘s talk show – which his last posts on Facebook confirm.
Also, sources, who narrated the story revealed that Chinedu’s car broke down at Odogunyan area of Ikorodu, at around 2 a.m and it was when he went with two others to tow his car from the area that they were accosted by an angry vigilante group.
Apparently, the vigilante group claimed they found engine oil, cutlass and a grinding stone in the car and they descended on them.
The deceased’s heartbroken girlfriend, has taken to social media to share an emotional tribute while also sharing photos of moments they shared while he was still alive.
She wrote:
”I can’t type anything, because my hands are frozen.Thank you JesusBaby I love you. I will still tag you because I always tag you in all my posts, Chinedu Paul.
Baby you post this in the morningYou got back home just to see your life taken.You said you have a gift for me before you went to fix our car.Don’t worry I came to collect the gift at Odogunyan.Don’t explain to me again I understandI love you baby.”
”Press Release: ATTENTION TO IKORODU RESIDENCE:
The Lagos state police command would like to inform members of the public especially residents in ikorodu and environs,that from henceforth everybody moving around that part of the state, residents, students or workers should always have on them a valid form of identification.
This has become important and necessary because of the series of police operations lined up in the area by the Lagos state police command led by the Deputy Commissioner of Police in charge of operations.
The Lagos state police command is deeply concerned about the criminal activities in the area which is not only unlawful but also affecting the integrity of the state.
The planned police operations demands residents to carry on them a valid form of identification which will be verified, in order not to be restricted or face apprehension as adequate security arrangements have been put in place for the safety of every Nigerian throughout the state by the police and other security agencies.
This order takes immediate effect from the 4th of July 2017.
Signed
ASP Olarinde Famous-Cole
Police public relations officer
Lagos State Police Command.
4th of July 2017.”
Photo credit: Facebook
Lord have mercy, people should move away from that Ikorodu for now
This is too sad. What are people still doing in that ikorodu sef? Ehn. May his soul RIP. Amen.
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