Police say suspected cultist nabbed at Kwara political rally
The police command in Kwara says a suspected cultist was on Sunday at the Ojuekun area of Ilorin. Two locally-made pistols and a cartridge were seized from him.
This is contained in a statement by the command's Okasanmi Ajayi on Monday.
“Acting swiftly on intelligence to the effect that, at the APC political rally on January 29, 2023, at about 1530 hrs, held at Ojuekun Sarumi area, Ilorin, one Safi Abolaji, AKA Ojulari 'M', age 44, of Kankatu area, Ilorin, was overpowered by public-spirited persons and policemen with two locally-made short-guns with cartridges and some charms found in his possession,” the police explained.
The statement added, “During the investigation, the suspect, who confirmed to be an active member of the Aye confraternity, who was also just recently released from the correctional facility after serving a prison term, could not sufficiently explain his presence at the rally, having confirmed to be a member of the People Democratic Party (PDP) in the state.”
According to the command, an investigation into the matter is ongoing to establish his motive and to arrest other members of his alleged cult group.
(NAN)
Cloud Tag: What's trending
Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.
Lateef Fagbemi Kwara Central Bond Mahfouz Adedimeji Ibrahim Labaika Abubakar Baba Sulaiman 07039448763 Ayoade Akinnibosun Sunset Workers Nnazua A.E. Afolabi AGM Professional Services Ajayi Okasanmi New Model Police Station Yusuf Babatunde Abdulwahab Geri-Alimi Split Diamond Interchange Abdulmumini Sanni Jawondo Ile Arugbo Theophilus Oyebiyi Gobirawa Iyabo Adisa Ibiyeye Maigida Sanusi Abubakar Bashir Adigun Alaaya Hassan Taiye Salam Saad Omo\'ya Omu-aran Taiwo Joseph Idris Garba Asa Muslim Media Watch Group Of Nigeria Abdulwahab Ololele CLAY POT Ilesha-Gwanara Charles Ibitoye Nurudeen Mohammed Kwara State Television (KWTV) Sulu Gambari Neuropsychiatric Hospital Musbau A. Akanji Kwara State Branch Of The National Library Bayo Ojo Kwara Apc Ishaq Oloyede David Adesina Abatemi-Usman Bureau Of Lands Tunde Akanbi AbdulHakeem Ajibola Akanbi Kanu Agabi NIRSAL Mohammed Yisa Monkey Pox Muhammad Yahya Bashirat Bola Bello Oniyangi Kunle Sulaiman Tsaragi-Share Ibrahim Akaje Zaratu Umar Okeose Christian Cementary Jumoke Monsura Gafar Wahab Abayawo Chief Imam Of Ilorin Twitter Funmilayo Isiaka Oniwa Adamu Attah Orisa Bridge Rebecca Bake Abiodun Musa Aibinu Adesoye College Prince Sunday Fagbemi Cornelius Adebayo Kwara United Saka Aleshinloye Adeniyi Ojo Isin

