Six suspected contributors of Eiye cult organization have been on Sunday, September 11 arrested by Ogun state Police command whilst trying to kill a conventional ruler in his palace.
A announcement launched through SP Abimbola Oyeyemi, spokesperson of the nation police command, gave the names of the suspects as Michael Ayodele, Monday Samuel, Ademola Matthew, Hammed Jelili, Ogundele Ojeh and Sunkanmi Fadina. He stated the suspects had been arrested following a misery name obtained at Oja odan divisional headquarters from the Oba of Gbokoto land, Oba G.O Olukunle, at approximately 4:25 pm, that a few cultists had been approximately to kill him in his palace .
”Upon the misery name, the DPO Oja- Odan division, quick mobilized his guys and moved to the palace, in which they met the hoodlums capturing sporadically in the palace.
The policemen engaged them in shootout and ultimately subdued the cultists and were given six among them arrested.
On interrogation, the arrested suspects confessed been participants of the scary Eiye confraternity. They additionally knowledgeable the police that, it turned into the son of the Oba who’s now at massive that invited them to return back and get rid of his father due to an unresolved trouble the Oba has been having together along with his mother. ”Oyeyemi stated
The police spokesperson brought that Items recovered from them include one regionally made double barrel pistol, stay cartridges and one expended cartridge, at the same time as the son of the Oba who has taken to flight become stated to have escaped with any other gun belonging to the organization.
He introduced that the country Commissioner of Police, CP Lanre Bankole has ordered the on the spot switch of the suspects to State Criminal Investigation Departments for discreet research with the view to rate them to courtroom docket on the belief of the research.
The CP additionally ordered a large manhunt for the fleeing son of the Oba with a view to carry him to justice.
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