The Ogun State Police Command has arrested seven suspected cultists and recovered arms, ammunition, and assorted charms in Sagamu.
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The state police spokesperson, SP Omolola Odutola, said in a statement on Tuesday, that the suspects were arrested on Sunday, September 17, following a raid by the police and the Vigilante Group of Nigeria (VGN).

Odutola said the raid was in response to a report of a clash between two rival cult groups, namely Aiye and Eiye, resulting in the deaths of four individuals at Ewu Iya Sunday in Sakora.

He stated that the area commander swiftly mobilised operatives to the scene in order to de-escalate the clash and apprehend the cultists involved.
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According to Odutola, seven suspected cultists were arrested, and further investigations led to the recovery of some arms, ammunition and assorted criminal charms.

The names of the apprehended cultists are Asaiye Omolaja, Azeez Nofiu, Mathew Adewale, and Bolaji Ogunkemaya.

The police spokesman added that it is pertinent to note that Bolaji Ogunkemaya was found with the four corpses of the deceased in the same room where the killings occurred.

The Commissioner of Police, CP Abiodun Alamutu, has given a matching order to the officer in charge of Anti-cultism to go after other fleeing members of the cult group and prosecute the arrested ones.
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