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Published 6:46 pm
Two persons were reportedly killed in a renewed cult clash between two cult groups in Benin, Edo State.
It was gathered that the clash began on Saturday following the killing of one Ogbomo, allegedly carried out by a rival group.
Ogbomo was said to have been killed by a four-man gang at about 4pm along Esigie Street, 3rd Circular Road, Benin on Saturday.
It was learnt that his killing was on Monday afternoon retaliated with the killing of a commercial bus driver along 3rd Circular Road by Esigie junction.
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