Rasaq Bello, popularly called Hamburger, was shot on Monday in the Shogunle area of Lagos during the local council primaries of the All Progressives Congress (APC).
He was allegedly shot by members of a rival gang led by Samson Agbetoye, popularly called Golden.
Golden belongs to the MC Olumo faction of the NURTW in the state.
Bounce News gathered that trouble started shortly after the council primary in the Shogunle ward was abruptly aborted after members protested the modalities for the conduct of the exercise.
The exercise was held at the Shogunle Town Hall.
It was furthered gathered that Hamburger and his group later stormed the base of Golden in Ago Owu street.
Both camps exchanged gun shots. One of the shots hit Hamburger and was ferried away from the scene of the incident by his supporters.
The bloody incident has forced residents of Owode Street and environs to flee their homes over fears of a reprisal attack.
Lagos State police command spokesperson, said he has not been briefed on the matter.
Hamburger is the Lagos State Treasurer of Tricycle Operators, a branch of NURTW.
He was recently installed as the Akinrogun of Shogunle.
APC Crisis Linked To Hamburger’s Murder! (GRAPHIC PHOTO)
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Leave a Reply to Metronews NG Cancel reply
People should find out what really happened and get more fact before writing about people personalty. Rasaq Bello known for who he was in his life time………………… i will advise that you send people to Odalume street where he was born and brought up, Bello Street, Shopeju, imola, Oluwani Street to mentioned but few and conduct a man to man interview to know his kind of person. His installation as Akinrogun of shogunle is not recent pls go and verify. his recent installation was The Akile of Ewu Land covered on him by HRH Oba Shakiru Adeshina Kuti. The Elewu of Ewu Land all to his immense contribution towards the development of the community.
RIP Aro.
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