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Catholic Priest Shot Dead While Returning From Church Service In Ogun
A 38-year-old Reverend Father, Luke Adeleke was shot lifeless whereas coming back from a church service on Christmas Eve in Ogun State.
Adeleke was accosted by gunmen whereas on his technique to his Parish after celebrating Christmas Vigil Mass at an outstation church. He was reportedly killed at Ogunmakin in Obafemi-Owode Native Authorities Space of the state.
The state police spokesperson, Abimbola Oyeyemi who confirmed the incident stated the gunmen exchanged gunfire with policemen within the space and escaped with bullet wounds.
He stated;
“It occurred in Ogunmakin within the Obafemi-Owode Native Authorities Space of the state on Friday.
“Policemen engaged the gunmen in gunfire. A few of them escaped with bullets wounds.”