Thirty-five-year-old Ediri Umugben who allegedly killed his friend, Julius Oyibode for having an affair with his lover, has been clubbed to death by an irate youths at Ovivor-olumu quarters in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State.
Weekly Trust gathered that fight between the two friends over the issue started on Thursday on Imaro Street and resulted in the death of Oyibode.
However, angry youths in the area, according to eyewitnesses descended on Umugben, clubbing him to death after they discovered that his friend has died in the fight.
Witnesses said some members of the community reported the incidents to the police who latter removed the bodies with the aid of the youths in the town.
The Police Public Relations Officer of Delta State Police Command, Mr. Famous Ajieh confirmed the story and said their death was as a result of street fight.
ASP Ajieh said after Oyibodo was stabbed to death by Umugben, angry mob descended on him and was in the process killed.
According to the PPRO, the corpses of the two dead friends had been deposited at a mortuary in Otu -Jeremi hospital.
-dailytrust
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