Despite the tightening of security in Akinyele Local Government by the Oyo State Police command, five years old Mujeeb has been killed by unknown persons on Monday.
Mujeeb who lived with his parent in Tose area of Akinyele Local Government left for the back of the house to defecate only to be hit by the assailants who may have escaped into the bush afterward.
OYOMIND.COM.NG recalled that three earlier cases of Grace Oshiagwu, Barakat Bello, and Azeezat Shomuyiwa in the same Akinyele Local Government Area had prompted the Commissioner of Police, Mr. Nwachuckwu Enwonwu to relocate to the local government.
Nigeria Tribute gathered that under attack, Mujeeb had let out a cry for help but before his mother coyld find where the voice came from, he had been struck and left in the pool of his own blood.
“When the rain subsided, he told his older sibling that he wanted to go and defecate. The older sibling opened the back door for him to go defecate.
“Had I known I would have asked him to defecate in the front of the house. Suddenly, he cried out, “Mummy, Mummy”. His older sibling and I rushed out to the backyard but we didn’t see him initially.
“Then I checked beside the bush and found him macheted. He hadn’t died when we got there. So, people took him from my hand to take him to the hospital but he later died,” Mujeeb’s mother said.
