By Ayodele Popoola

A team of detectives from SWAT have apprehended three members of Eiye Confraternity while trying to attack some members of the Odua People’s Congress (OPC) in Akure.

The Hope Metro gathered that the suspects were arrested at Abusoro, Ijoka area of Akure, following a tip-off that they were on a revenge mission.Parading the suspects, spokesperson of the state police command, Funmilayo Odunlami, said the suspects were arrested by a team of defectives.

She said, “On October 29, 2022, at about 1200hrs, upon information received that some group of Eiye Confraternity were mobilizing to attack some OPC members at Abusoro, Ijoka Road, Akure, on a revenge mission.

“A team of Detectives from SWAT moved to the scene and arrested the following suspects: Adeyeye Deji, Adesuyi Damilola and Abiodun Lekan .]

She noted that two locally made pistols were recovered from their hideout of the cultists