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The Edo State Police Command has confirmed the alleged killing of a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Julius Bello, by his son, Irobudo.
It said the suspect was still at large.
Edo Police spokesman, Eno Ikoedem, who confirmed the killing, said an investigation has commenced into the incident.
The deceased, popularly known as De Lord Ogata, was Ward Three Chairman of the APC in Fugar, Estako Central local government area.
He was reportedly hacked to death by his son, who used a sledgehammer to hit him on the head.
Witnesses said the suspect returned home from Lagos at the weekend and attacked his father on Sunday
Family sources said Iroboudu was reportedly told by some prophets that his father was responsible for his being poor. (The Nation)
