Gang kills 68-year-old for hitting man with fetish ring

A gang in the Ketu area of Lagos State has tortured to death a 68-year-old man, Nasirudeen Ajawesola, for allegedly hitting a resident of the area with a fetish ring.

It was gathered that the resident, who could not be identified as of press time, subsequently fell unconscious. The incident happened on Osokoya Street, Ketu.The police were, however, able to apprehend a member of the group, Abiola Ogunmola, who was the elder brother of the resident.

Punch Metro gathered that on the fateful day, the deceased’s first son, a vulcaniser, had ran home to call his father to report that he was being forced to participate in a community work going on in the area.

When Ajawesola arrived at the scene, an argument was said to have started, which led to a fight.


In the ensuing confusion, Ajawesola allegedly slapped the brother of the suspect with a fetish ring.

The victim was said to have fallen down and became unconscious.