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Police Nab Suspected Cultists Terrorising Ajah

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The Lagos State Police Command has arrested two suspected cultists allegedly terrorising the Addo Road space of Ajah and recovered a domestically made pistol.

The suspects, recognized as Idris Rasak, 26, aka Aloss, and Ibrahim Kazeem, 25, aka Asunmo Kebe, have been arrested by operatives of the command’s Violent Crime Response Unit following intelligence on their alleged involvement in cult-related actions.

The police in a press release by the command’s spokesperson, Abimbola Adebisi, stated on Tuesday that the suspects confessed throughout interrogation to being members of the Eiye Confraternity.

According to the command, the suspects subsequently led operatives to the Waterside space of Addo, Ajah, the place a domestically made cut-to-size pistol was recovered.

The suspects are at present in police custody, whereas investigations are ongoing to find out the total extent of their alleged actions and determine different individuals who could also be linked to the crimes.

The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command, Tijani Fatai, reiterated the command’s dedication to combating cultism and different legal actions via intelligence-led operations.

He urged members of the general public to offer credible data to the police to assist crime prevention and enhance the protection and safety of residents throughout the state.

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