Lagos Police Arrest 4 Aiye Cult Suspects, Recover Guns, Video of Killings in Ojo

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested four suspected cultists and hitmen allegedly linked to a series of violent crimes and killings in the Ojo area.
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‎The Command’s spokesperson, SP Abimbola Adebisi, said the suspects were apprehended at a hotel in Ajanmbadi on Tuesday following credible intelligence.
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‎Those arrested are Emmanuel Nwokolo, 35; Ayola Israel, 39; Ebuka Nnamdi, 31; and Chinedu Okafor, 22.
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‎According to the police, preliminary investigations revealed evidence linking the suspects to violent criminal activities in Ajanmbadi and surrounding communities.
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‎A video recovered from one suspect’s phone allegedly showed the killing of unidentified persons.
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‎The suspects confessed to being members of the Aiye Confraternity and admitted involvement in killings and attacks that have terrorised residents.
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‎Exhibits recovered include: two locally fabricated pistols, one revolver, and 13 live cartridges believed to have been used in the crimes.
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‎The Commissioner of Police, Tijani Fatai, commended the operatives and reaffirmed the Command’s commitment to tackling cultism and violent crime.
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‎The suspects will be charged to court at the conclusion of investigations.