Edo State Police Command don confirm say one man, Irobudo, allegedly kill im father, Julius Bello, wey be chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC), as the suspect don run away.

Police spokesperson for the state, Eno Ikoedem, confirm the incident for one statement on Monday. She talk say investigation don start, but the suspect still dey run from police.

“The police have commenced an investigation into the matter, and the suspect is currently at large,” she add.

Bello, wey many people know as De Lord Ogata, na APC Ward Three Chairman for Fugar, Etsako Central Local Government Area of Edo State.

Reports say im son allegedly use sledgehammer hit am for head, leading to im death.

One family source talk say Irobudo return home from Lagos during the weekend before e attack im father on Sunday.

The source also claim say one prophet allegedly tell the suspect say na im father cause am to dey poor.

“This is a big tragedy. It is so sad that he killed his father over some prophecy. He is currently on the run. The family is mourning right now,” the source talk.

Police don begin investigation into the matter as dem continue to search for the suspect.