Two people have been confirmed dead while four others sustained injuries following a suspected cult clash in Osogbo, the Osun State capital.

The incident, according to the police, occurred amid an alleged confrontation involving suspected members of rival cult groups.

The injured victims were reportedly taken to a medical facility for treatment.Police authorities have commenced investigations into the incident and efforts are ongoing to identify those responsible for the violence.

The latest clash has raised renewed concerns over cult-related violence in the state, particularly its impact on public safety and security.

Security operatives are expected to intensify surveillance and efforts to prevent further violence as investigations into the incident continue.