BENIN CITY – A prominent APC chieftain in Fugar, Etsako Central Local Government Area of Edo State, Julius Bello, popularly known as De Lord Ogata, has been allegedly killed by his son, Irobudo, following a prophecy that reportedly blamed him for the suspect's misfortunes. Bello served as the APC Ward Three Chairman in Fugar, Etsako Central Local Government Area. The incident occurred on Sunday, shortly after the suspect reportedly returned from Lagos at the weekend. Witnesses said the suspect allegedly attacked his father with a sledgehammer after a prophet told him that Bello was responsible for his poor state in life. The Edo State Police Command confirmed the killing, with its spokesperson, Eno Ikoedem, saying the command had commenced an investigation. The suspect was still at large as of the time of filing this report.
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