Operatives of Ogun state police command have arrested eleven suspected members of Eiye supreme confraternity, who are responsible for the killing of one Olaosebikan Tejuosho, at Isale Abetu area of Abeokuta.
The suspects, Quadri Ogunsanya, Jamiu Kehinde, Adenekan Samuel, Waris Ismail, Olamilekan Hamsat, Bamidele Waliu, Makinde Azeez, Makinde Ifajimin, Makinde Fashakin, Makinde Faleke and Ajeifa Arifasope were arrested following a tip-off that they were planning another onslaught at Itoku area after involvement in series of bloody cult clashes.
The Police Public Relations officer, Mr Abimbola Oyeyemi said in a statement in Abeokuta that the suspects had confessed of being members of a dreaded Eiye cult group and their involvement in series of cult clashes including the one that led to the killing of one Olaosebikan Tejuosho at Isale Abetu area of Abeokuta.
Mr Oyeyemi said that the suspects also confessed to be responsible for the killing of one Habib Mego and one other person simply known as School boy at Omida area of Abeokuta.
Meanwhile, the Commissioner of Police, Mr Lanre Bankole, has ordered a full scale investigation into the past activities of the suspects.
Mr Bankole also directed that other members of the group must be hunted for and brought to book.
The Police Commissioner warned parents and guardians to call their wards to order as the clampdown on cultists across the state would continue until the state is rid of the hoodlums terrorizing the people of Ogun state.
Olusegun Folarin
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