Local News

Ogun: Cultist Attempts to Disrupt School Exam, suspected member arrested

A suspected cultist, Ojo Akinola Iyanu has been arrested by the police while allegedly trying to disrupt examination at Ogun state Institute of Technology, Igbesa in Ado odo ota local government area of Ogun state.

 

 

Spokesperson of the state police command, DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, who made this known in a statement, said the suspect was arrested following credible intelligence gathered by the police that some students who belong to a cult group have concluded plans to disrupt the school examination which was rescheduled after the settlement of crisis between the school management and the students.

 

The statement partly read; “Having not prepared for the examination, some of the students cultists enacted plan to ensure that the examination did not take place.

 

 

“Upon the intelligence, the DPO Igbesa, SP Abayomi Adeniji, in collaboration with other security agencies such as NSDC, So safe Corps and the polytechnic security department decided to properly screen all the students before coming to examination hall right from the main gate.

 

“While the screening was going on, the suspect and one other who was late identified as “Aloma” were intercepted with a black bag. While searching the bag, the second boy took to his heels while Ojo Akinola Iyanu was quickly arrested.

 

 

“Recovered from the bag is one locally made pistol loaded with one live cartridge.

 

 

“On interrogation, he confessed been a member of the dreaded “AYE” confraternity. He confessed further that, his group decided to disrupt the examination because the examination came suddenly and met them unprepared.”

 

 

Oyeyemi added that the state commissioner of police, CP Lanre Bankole, has ordered the immediate transfer of the suspect to state criminal investigation and intelligence department for discreet investigation. He also ordered that the remaining members of the group be hunted for and brought to book.

 

 

A MUST TO READ
For your Advert Placement, Publicity, Press Release, Personality Promotion, Special Report, Featured story, Conference, Interviews, And So On – CONTACT US on WhatsApp/Call📞@ 08072633727 📲
NOTE: We wish to add you to our WhatsApp Database to get our Trending, latest and timely news directly into your WhatsApp Box as the news breaks.

Olorungbotemi

Recent Posts

President Trump praises Nigeria’s first Lady, Tinubu at US program

THE United States President, Donald Trump, on Thursday, February 5, publicly acknowledged Nigeria’s First Lady,…

5 hours ago

‘Customer is king’, Shoppi by BRAW unveils big shopping mall in Osogbo

‎ ‎A new shopping mall, Shoppi by BRAW, has officially opened in Osogbo, Osun State,…

8 hours ago

Four suspected kidnappers arrested in Ondo community

THE police command in Ondo State says it arrested four suspected kidnappers, as part of…

12 hours ago

INEC Registers Two New Political Parties, Total Now 21

News Update Nigeria’s political landscape has expanded with the registration of two additional political parties…

13 hours ago

Nigerian Man dies after arrival in UK

A 39-year-old Nigerian man, Oluwatobiloba Oyagunna, has d!ed seven days after he relocated to the…

14 hours ago

162 Victims Killed by Bandits in Kwara communities

News Update Armed gunmen killed at least 162 people during attacks on two villages in…

16 hours ago