Men of Ogun estate police command have arrested one Biodun Adelokun, an alleged notorious Aiye cult member on his way to eliminate a member of rival cult member in Ogijo area of Ogun state.
In a statement signed by DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, the State Command PPRO, the suspect was arrested on 24th of July 2019 by policemen attached to Ogijo Division, who were on routine patrol with the DPO, CSP Muhammed Baba.
“The team accosted three men on Bajaj motorcycle with registration number KJA 778 QH at Fakale road Ogijo, but on sighting the policemen, the three men took to their heels, but were hotly chased by the policemen.
“The officers succeeded in arresting one of them with a bag.
According to the PPRO, “When the bag was searched, a locally made cut to size pistol, a live cartridge, an axe and assorted charms were recovered in it.
“On interrogation, the suspect confessed being a member of the dreaded Aiye cult group and the chief executioner of his group.
He stated further that he was on his way with two others to eliminate a member of another cult group, who has been earmarked for execution by his own group before he was arrested by the DPO and his men.
Oyeyemi said the state Commissioner of Police, CP Bashir Makama has ordered for a massive manhunt for the fleeing members of the gang as well as thorough investigation of the case.