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Crisis hits Isoko community as Agofure Motor crushes two brothers to death

 

Angry youths have burnt down Agofure Motors for crushing two brothers at Owhelogbo Community, in Isoko North Local Government Area of Delta State.

The vehicle was trying to maneuver its way out of a traffic jam caused by Oleh indigenes who barricaded the road in protests of the gruesome murder of twelve of their indigenes, when it rammed into a motorcycle, killed the rider and his brother on the spot, according to Daily Post.

Miffed by the death of the victims, irate youths descended on the bus, including a Mercedes Benz car and set them ablaze.

 

When contacted for comments, the Delta State Police Public Relation Officer, DSP Onome Onovwakpoyeya confirmed the incident.

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