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Exclusive: Ikorodu Muslims, Osugbo Cultists In Public Power Tussle by InsideMainland: 2:35pm On Mar 05, 2018
Like a scene from a scripted Nollywood movie, residents of Ikorodu community, Lagos Mainland, witnessed an unusual gathering across the community last Wednesday, February 28, 2018.

InsideMainland gathered exclusively that the scene witnessed by the residents was as a result of the ongoing tug of war between the Ikorodu Muslim community and the traditional Osugbo cultists group in the area.

Sources told InsideMainland that the trouble started around November 2017 when the leaders of the Osugbo cultists group stormed the residence of one Hajia Riskat Jubril, a member of the Ridwanullahi Islamic Society, Ikorodu, Lagos Mainland, asking her to succeed her mother who was a member of the group. The late mother, died three years ago, InsideMainland learnt.

According to a source privy to the happenings, Hajia Jubril was rescued by the Muslim community in Ikorodu at the time the Osugbo leaders stormed her residence. “She was only saved by the intervention of the Muslim leaders who rushed to the location to whisk her away into a secure location,” the source said.

“The Islamic society decided to give the Hajia an Islamic chieftaincy title in order to save her from those Osugbo cult group. This was done in the mosque and a public procession also held for the entire community to know that she now holds a Muslim title.
“However, the Osugbo group didn’t relent. They insisted that she must replace her mother in the group since she was nominated as her mother’s replacement before her death.”

Meanwhile, events took another turn when the Osugbo leaders heard that Hajia Jubril has become a Muslim title holder. “They come up with another trick that she hasn't done .... READ MORE HERE - https://insidemainland.com/2018/03/05/exclusive-ikorodu-muslims-osugbo-cultists-public-power-tussle/

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Re: Exclusive: Ikorodu Muslims, Osugbo Cultists In Public Power Tussle by skedman(m): 3:02pm On Mar 05, 2018
This is what the pastors will never do .they dont no more than money.

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Re: Exclusive: Ikorodu Muslims, Osugbo Cultists In Public Power Tussle by debolayinka(m): 8:52pm On Mar 05, 2018
skedman:
This is what the pastors will never do .they dont no more than money.

Ode, must you bring pastors into this?
We know what you muslims have turned the south west into- a land of ritual killings.

Ogbeni.....

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