Ogun police nab six suspected cultists

The suspects
Operatives of Ogun State Police Command, yesterday, arrested six suspected members of dreaded cult groups, Eiye and Aiye confraternities, while engaging in a supremacy battle in the Ijaye area of Abeokuta.
   
The suspects: Kazeem Ogundairo, a.k.a NEPA; Nasiru Idris,  a.k.a Aloma; Ayo Joshua, a.k.a Terry G; Damilare Shogbamu, a.k.a Dhray; Bisiriyu Ibrahim Owoyele and Labulo Jamiu, a.k.a jay boy were arrested following a distress call received from residents of Ijaye that, the cultists were running riot in the area.
    
The Guardian learnt that the state Commissioner of Police, Lanre Bankole, has directed a Special Squad led by Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Bolanle Muritala, to move to the scene and bring the situation under control.
    
On sighting the policemen, some of the hoodlums ran in different directions, while others engaged the policemen in a duel with dangerous weapons.
    
At the end of the encounter, the squad succeeded in arresting six hoodlums, while others escaped.
    
The Commissioner of Police has ordered a continuous operation “clampdown” on all known cultists in the state to put an end to their nefarious activities across the state.

 
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