The suspects
Eleven suspected members of the dreaded Aiye cult group have been rounded up by the police at Sango Ota, in Ado Odo Ota Local Government Area of Ogun state.
The suspects, Moshood Owolabi, Olayemi Arukudu, Yusuf Olajide, Ibukun Adeoye, Yomi Samson Faruk Salami, Olukunde Isaac, David Nwuzor, Nwanah Samuel, Ogunrinde Ganiyu and Chukwuemeka were arrested following an information received by policemen at Sango ota divisional headquarters that the suspects who are responsible for series of cult clashes in Sango ota and its environs in recent time were meeting in a house at NO. 13, Ago Adura Street, Ijoko Ota in preparation for another round of violent attack.
According to SP Abimbola Oyeyemi, the Police Public Relations Officer of
Ogun State Police Command, on getting the information, the DPO Sango Ota Division, SP Saleh Dahiru mobilized his men with men of So Safe Corps, Amotekun as well as Civil Defense Corps and moved to the scene where seven members of the group were apprehended while others escaped.
Four others were arrested with the assistance of members of the community they have all confessed to being members of Aiye cult group.
Recovered from them are; weeds suspected to be indian hemp as well as some other hard drugs like Colorado and Bonky .
Meanwhile, the Commissioner of Police, CP Lanre Bankole, has directed that the suspects be transferred to the Anti Cult Unit of the State Criminal Investigation Departments for discreet investigation and prosecution.
