Panic gripped residents of Ore, the headquarters of Odigbo Local Government Area of Ondo State, as a motorcyclist identified as Nazifi Ibrahim was gruesomely killed by unknown assailants.
The incident occurred at about 10:40 p.m. on Monday, May 19, 2025, on Alafia Street, along the Ore/Benin Expressway.
According to a source, the motorcyclist, who hailed from Northern Nigeria, had taken a passenger to Alafia Street from Ore before he was gruesomely murdered by the assailants suspected to be motorcycle snatchers.
“We don’t know what transpired between the deceased and the unknown assailants before he was shot d3ad,” the source said.
The remains of the victim have been buried according to Islamic rites in Ore.
A police source who confirmed the incident said an investigation has commenced with a view to facilitating the arrest and prosecution of the perpetrators.
