The loan sharks proceeded to confiscate and take away the couple’s electronic gadgets but were resisted by the deceased.
Mr Oyeyemi noted that the suspects raided a phone and accessories market, Tarmac, in broad daylight on April 12 and killed one of the traders after carting away several highly-valued phones.
The police command in Ogun has arrested four members of a robbery syndicate terrorising Sango-Ota and its environs.
Mr Oyeyemi said the two suspects were arrested following a report lodged at Ewu-Oliwo Divisional Headquarters, Sagamu, on April 21, by the bus driver, Anifowose Kazeem.
The police command in Ogun on Thursday confirmed that one trader was killed on Wednesday by armed robbers who invaded a popular phone market in Abeokuta.
“When interrogated, the suspect claimed to have a spiritual problem and that a herbalist instructed him to perform the ritual.”
The police on Wednesday engaged suspected kidnappers in a gun duel on the highway and eventually forced the hoodlums to run away.
