Ogun State Police Command has confirmed the burning of two suspected ritualists infront of a police station at Oja-Odan in the Yewa-North local government area of the state after breaking onto the police station.

According to the state command spokesman, Mr. Abimbola Oyeyemi, the two suspects, Idowu Afolabi and Johnson Adebiyi, had been arrested and detained at the Oja Odan police station before the incident.

He stated that investigation was ongoing to unravel the causes of the mob action.

A witness, Mr.Agbaje Odebunmi while speaking to newsmen said the two suspects were caught by some youths in the area with fresh human heads and were taken to the police station before some irate youths returned to forcefully break into the police cell, dragged them out and burnt them to death.

Witnesses said the irate youths were in their hundreds to drag the suspects to an open space in front of the police station and set them on fire.

Wale Oluokun

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