Mad man set ablaze for killing five siblings in Ogun

A mob on Saturday morning lynched a mentally sick man identified as Oladele Adeola, 35, for killing five siblings, The Nation has reported.
According to the newspaper, the incident occurred around 9:30am at Asa Village in Ojaodan, a Lagos border community.
Adeola reportedly used a cutlass to matchet the kids aged between two and five years.

The children who were said to belong to one Olaegbe Adeola were identified as Bolu, Johnson, Tosin, Joel and Sesan all aged two.

According to the report, the kids were playing when the madman suddenly got hold of a cutlass and started matcheting them.
By the time villagers knew what was happening, the kids were lying lifeless on the ground.
It was gathered the sight of the lifeless children provoked villagers who grabbed the madman, lynched and set him ablaze.
Police spokesman Abimbola Oyeyemi confirmed the incident to The Nation.
He added the family forcefully collected the bodies for burial despite police advice that autopsy be conducted.