Police Detains Suspected Cultist Caught With Firearm, Ammunition in Ogun State

The police in Ogun State have continued record breakthrough in ongoing crackdown against cult gangs, with the latest arrest of a suspect.

A team of operative from SWAT Base 7 in the Sango-Ota axis arrested twenty-six-year-old MUHAMMED ADEWUSI during an operation in the Ore area of Atan, on Monday, October 26, 2026.

The police spokesman, OLUSEYI BABASEYI listed items recovered from the suspect to include two pistols, three live cartridges, and a battle axe.

He said efforts are ongoing to track down other persons suspected of involvement in cultism in the area, as investigation of the suspect in detention continues.