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Two shot dead in suspected cult shooting in Lagos community

Residents of a Lagos community were thrown into fear after two people were reportedly shot dead in what appears to be a cult-related attack. Witnesses said the incident happened suddenly, causing panic as people ran for safety. The attackers, believed to be members of a rival group, opened fire before fleeing the area.

Local sources revealed that the victims were targeted during a brief clash between suspected cult members. The shooting has raised fresh concerns about rising cult activities in parts of Lagos. Many community members are calling on authorities to increase security and take stronger action against the groups responsible.

Police officers arrived at the scene shortly after the attack and have started investigating the incident. According to officials, efforts are underway to identify the shooters and uncover the reason behind the clash. Security patrols in the area have also been increased to prevent further violence.

Meanwhile, community leaders are urging residents to remain calm and cooperate with security agencies. They also appealed for peace, stressing that cult violence continues to cause needless loss of lives. Many hope the police will arrest those involved and restore safety to the neighbourhood.

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