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A man named Gideon Ebukwe was tragically killed by unidentified gunmen at Ok Winners Hotel in Igbosoro, Igode, in the Sagamu Local Government Area of Ogun State . 

The incident occurred on December 3, 2024, around 3:30 pm, when a five-man gang stormed the hotel, locked staff members in another room, and targeted Ebukwe.

According to the state police command's spokesperson, SP Omolola Odutola, Ebukwe attempted to escape by breaking through the ceiling, but the gunmen pursued him and shot him dead about 250 meters from the hotel. His belongings were also taken .

The police have commenced investigations to determine whether the crime was cult-related or linked to a rivalry. No arrests have been made yet, and the case will be transferred to Eleweran for further investigation .