Cultists stab 21-year-old footballer to death in Lagos

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Owawu Samuel, a goalkeeper with Ifako United Football Club was Friday stabbed to death by suspected cultists.

It was gathered that Samuel, 21 was killed by two suspected cultists, identified as Adebayo Ahmed, 22, and Ajose Isah at Ifako area of Lagos State.

Salami Jimoh, a close friend of Samuel, who also resides in the same house with the deceased, told PM News that the accused came looking for Samuel, claiming he bought drinks for his friends on Friday and that they had come for their own.

Jimoh further explained that not too long after he (Samuel) met with his two friends, he was reported to have been stabbed.

He said, “At Ifako General Hospital where Samuel was confirmed dead, Adebayo was still pointing at him saying ‘you must die’ before he was later taken to Pen Cinema Police Station where he is being interrogated.”