Eleven members of Eiye Supreme Confraternity, who are allegedly involved in the killing of one Olaosebikan Tejuosho, at Isale Abetu area of Abeokuta on the 25th of March 2022 are now in the police net.
The suspects, according to Abimbola Oyeyemi, the Police Public Relations Officer of Ogun State Police Command are Quadri Ogunsanya a.k.a Oguns, Jamiu Kehinde a.k.a General Smart, Adenekan Samuel a.k.a Adiye, Waris Ismail, Olamilekan Hamsat a.k.a Diara and Bamidele Waliu.
Others are Makinde Azeez, Makinde Ifajimin, Makinde Fashakin, Makinde Faleke and Ajeifa Arifasope
A press release signed by Oyeyemi confirmed that they were all arrested at Itoku Area of Abeokuta metropolis following a credible information received by anti cultists section of the command.
Oyeyemi noted that the cultists who were allegedly involved in series of bloody cult clashes within the metropolis were planning another onslaught at Itoku area when the police swooped on them.
The police spokesman noted that CSP Shobiyi Oluwatosin, the Officer-in-Charge of Anti Cultists Unit mobilized and his men arrested the eleven cultists.
On interrogation, the suspects confessed to being members of the dreaded Eiye cult group, they confessed their involvement in series of cult clashes one of which led to the killing of one Olaosebikan Tejuosho at Isale Abetu area of Abeokuta on the 25th of March 2022.
They also confessed to be responsible for the killing of one Habib Mego and one other person simply known as School boy (real name unknown) at Omida area of Abeokuta all on the same day.
Meanwhile, the commissioner of police, CP Lanre Bankole, has ordered a full scale investigation into the past activities of the suspects. He also directed that other members of the group must be hunted for and brought to book.
The CP therefore warned parents and guardians to call their wards to order as the clampdown on cultists across the state will continue until the state is rid of the hoodlums terrorizing the good people of Ogun state.
