POLICE ARREST BAALE, UNCOVER SHRINE WITH GRAVES
The Lagos
State Police Command, on
Monday, arrested the Baale of Agbowa, Ikorodu, Alhaji Alaka Abayomi and
three others following resumed killings by suspected ritual gang, Badoo. It also uncovered and demolished a shrine
allegedly belonging to the gang in Agbowa area of Ikorodu, Lagos State.
State Police Command, on
Monday, arrested the Baale of Agbowa, Ikorodu, Alhaji Alaka Abayomi and
three others following resumed killings by suspected ritual gang, Badoo. It also uncovered and demolished a shrine
allegedly belonging to the gang in Agbowa area of Ikorodu, Lagos State.
The cult group has terrorised residents of
Ikorodu and its environs for several months and killed and maimed several
residents. It was gathered that the tram led by Deputy
Commissioner of Police (DCP) Operations, Imohimi Edgal discovered about five
graves in the premises, with one of them looking freshly dug.
Ikorodu and its environs for several months and killed and maimed several
residents. It was gathered that the tram led by Deputy
Commissioner of Police (DCP) Operations, Imohimi Edgal discovered about five
graves in the premises, with one of them looking freshly dug.
One of the cops who went on the operation
claimed the shrine was one of the biggest in Ikorodu, adding that it belonged
to Alhaji Abayomi.
claimed the shrine was one of the biggest in Ikorodu, adding that it belonged
to Alhaji Abayomi.
“The shrine is situated on a large expense of
land surrounded by thick bushes,” he said.
land surrounded by thick bushes,” he said.
“We saw give graves. One of them looks fresh.
We couldn’t enter some of the rooms because they had iron doors.”
We couldn’t enter some of the rooms because they had iron doors.”
A video of the operation posted online showed
that there were figurines and moulded figures in the shrine. There were also a few baskets, broken eggs and
all manner of sacrifices and metal gongs.
that there were figurines and moulded figures in the shrine. There were also a few baskets, broken eggs and
all manner of sacrifices and metal gongs.
This discovery came barely 24 hours after
suspected members of the murderous gang killed a couple, Rotimi and Rita
Adejare, as well as two of their children at Oke Ota in Ibeshe.
suspected members of the murderous gang killed a couple, Rotimi and Rita
Adejare, as well as two of their children at Oke Ota in Ibeshe.
It was gathered that the victims were
discovered on
Sunday evening when their church members came to check on them
after they were not seen at the service.
discovered on
Sunday evening when their church members came to check on them
after they were not seen at the service.
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