Police intensify manhunt for killers of family of 6

The police in Ogun State said they are intensifying efforts to track down the killers of an Islamic cleric, his wife and four children.

The family was killed in their residence at Atiba community in Leguru Local Council Development Area of the state.

The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, Abimbola Oyeyemi, told Saturday Tribune on Friday that the command had widened its dragnet to arrest the hoodlums.

He said the command was carrying out an open investigation.

However,  a police source told Saturday Tribune that the mode of operation of the assailants was synonymous with that of a group, popularly known as Badoo boys which has been terrorising the Ikorodu area of Lagos.