25 cars destroyed as youths clash over JSS 2 girlfriend in Ilorin

No fewer than 25 cars were reportedly destroyed over the weekend as youths from Itamerin and Ode Popo communities lay claim to the boyfriend of one Aisha, a JSS student.

According to The Informant247 report, a disagreement started after the two youth group leaders disagreed over who is the boyfriend of a girl.

A community leader in Ode Popo, Alhaji AbdulRazaq, while narrating the incident, said “They started the incident around around around 1:30 am on Saturday because of a girl, Aisha, a JSS 2 student of about 18 years.

“They started mobilizing themselves for the clash on Friday and left over 25 vehicles destroyed in the process on Saturday,” addict, “We called on the police to wade in before the issue got out of hand.

Another resident, Omotayo, said the police arrested the girl, Aisha, on Sunday morning, while adding that the leaders of the two groups, one Ismail and his rival, fled the communities after the incident.

It was learnt that Police G Divisional headquarters , Oloje, have raided the area and some suspense gets arrested.

Dare Afonja, the DPO of Oloje, while confirming the incident to newsmen, said he “was not in a position to provide further detail.”