Crime
Sagamu: Ogun Police Arrest Seven Suspected Cultists, Recover Firearms
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By Daniel Dafe
The Ogun State Police Command on Sunday arrested seven suspected cultists in Sagamu area of the state.
According to a post on the X handle of the Force Public Relations Officer, Prince Olumuyiwa Adejobi, on Tuesday, the police in Sagamu “conducted a successful raid in collaborations with the VGN (Vigilante Group of Nigeria).”
Adding: “This operation was carried out in response to a report of a clash between two rival cult groups, namely Aiye and Eiye, resulting in the death of four individuals at Ewu Iya Sunday in SAKURA.”
He continued: “Based on the report, the area commander swiftly mobilized operatives to the scene in order to de-escalate the clash and apprehend the cultists involved. As a result, seven suspected cultists were arrested, and further investigations led to the recovery of some arms and ammunition and assorted criminal charms.”
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He gave the names of some of those apprehended as Asaiye Omolaja, Azeez Nofiu, Mathew Adewale, and Bolaji Ogunkemaya.
According to the post, “Bolaji Ogunkemaya was found with the four corpses of the deceased persons in the same room where the killings occurred.”
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