Osun State Police Command says it arrested six suspected cult members alleged to be terrorising Osogbo and its environs.
The command Spokesman, DSP Abiodun Ojelabi made this known in a statement on Friday in Osogbo.
Ojelabi said the arrest was part of efforts by the Commissioner of Police, Ibrahim Gotan to contain cult activities and other vices in the state
Ojelabi said that on August 21, about 6:30 p.m., during the student union week in one of the higher institutions in the state, police arrested two suspected cult members, following intelligence report.
“The anti-cultism unit of the command arrested two suspected notorious cultists, with the nicknames ‘ORIFE’ and ‘AGA’, both 29-years-old.
“They confessed to be member of Aiye and Buccaneer confraternities (Alora) respectively,” he said.
He said in the same vein, on Aug.19, acting on credible information, the command also arrested some hoodlums suspected to be members of a secret cult terrorizing the residents of Okuku Town and its environs.
“Police detectives from Anti-cultism unit of the command moved swiftly to the town where four suspects were apprehended.
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