In Okene Local Government in Kogi State, a Masquerade has killed three people and some numbers that have not yet been recorded.

Our correspondent gathered that the incident took place at Idare district on Wednesday.

An eyewitness said the masquerade and his followers were gunned down by two men on motorcycles during the “Eche-Anee,” an annual festival in Kogi Central.

Meanwhile, the state government has suspended the event to avoid further crises.