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| Arrested Cultist |
Report made it known that 39 suspected cultist members
were arrested on the 8th of August when trying to cause confusion
and fear in some part of Ogun /Lagos state Boundaries. The suspected cultist
was arrested by the Lagos Metropolis.
Their arrests followed intelligence report of their
plot to wreak havoc across the states during their 8/8 (August 8) anniversary,
a practice which has been described as a norm among them.
OneNigeriaBlog.Com recalls that there was panic in
Sagamu Local Government Area, LGA, of Ogun state last week as suspected cult
members of the Eiye Confraternity planned to unleash mayhem during their
anniversary. In which residence wear later in serious fear and started fleeing
their homes.
OneNigeriaBlog.Com recalls that 11 Aiye cultist member was
killed on the 7th of July during the 7/7 anniversary
The Lagos state Police Commissioner, Fatai Owoseni,
confirmed the arrests of some suspects to reporters on Wednesday saying, “All
police divisions were put on notice leading to their arrest.
“Members of one of the gangs were going to bury their
colleague but in the process attempted to attack Denton Police Station. But the
Divisional Police Officer and his men arrested nine of them on the spot and 21
others were later arrested. Two others were at the Shomolu and Bariga axis,” he
said.
“Fifteen of the 39 suspected cultists who admitted to
belong to the Black Axe confratenity said they were paid N50, 000 to kill one
Yusuf Elegushi.
“The suspects are Oguchukwu Obioha, 36, Moses Nefreke,
20, Udeme Samuel, 24, Onos Omovia, 19, Olayinka Agbadu, 35, Emeka Ezekiel 19,
Kunle Odeyemi, 27, Michael Orji, 20, Lekan Adekoya, 20, Silva Berbra, 30, Dare
Moru, 27, Kelechi Ezeaka, 25, Ayobami Ahmed, 20, Saviour David, 20, and Dickson
Alex, 25.
“They were alleged to have killed Elegushi, a woman
and another man identified as Chyna in Ajah following the shooting of one of
their members in the leg.
“They claimed that members of the Eiye confraternity
who gunned their member boasted that they will kill whoever challenged them.
“Twenty different calibre of weapons with 30 rounds of
live ammunition, as well as 38 various vehicles were found in their possession
as at the time of arrest.
“They have been detained and upon completion of
investigation, they will be appropriately prosecuted,” the Commissioner added.
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