A clash between some masqueraders and Muslims on Sunday had led to the killing of one man, while 14 others were seriously injured.
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According to Osun Police spokesperson, SP Yemisi Opalola, many were also injured when Muslim worshipers , that were having their prayer in their mosque, got into a fight with the masquerades who took their procession past their mosque.
In some parts of Nigeria, it is a taboo to see the face of the person behind a masquerade as there are always a consequence attached to the action
Some of those with the masquerade reportedly fired gun shots, with the bullet hitting Amusa, who was on a commercial motorcycle