One person dies as 'Oro' Worshippers clash with Church members during vigil

Oro Worshippers

Olanrewaju Aremu


The Lagos State Police Command on Wednesday said one person has died during a clash between traditional worshippers called 'Oro' and members of a church ( name withheld) in Lagos. 

Though the details of the incident is still sketchy, the Police Public Relations Officer in Lagos state, Benjamin Hundeyin said on his twitter handle that the incident claimed one live.

Hundeyin said: "Oro worshippers clashed with church members holding a vigil. 

"It sadly resulted in the death of one person. It’s clearly a murder case.

"Suspects have been arrested. But henceforth, how do we ensure religious tolerance in similar cases?"


Details later 

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