The Lagos State Police Command on tuesday made a major breakthrough in the fight against the menace of Badoo cult with the arrest of the group's herbalist,Fatai Adebayo alias Alese.The notorious activities of the dreaded cult group prevalent in Ikorodu and Epe axis of the State had sent many of the victims to their early graves with cruel killings through the smashing of mortar and pestle on victims heads.Adebayo,34,who specializes in administering oath on members of the group before they launch any attack,was arrested at his shrine located in Imosan village,a suburb of Ijebu-Ode,Ogun State.The arrest of the herbalist followed the arrest of some Badoo cult suspects at the weekend including the overall head of the group.Speaking while parading Adebayo before newsmen at the shrine,the State's Commissioner of Police,Mr Imohimi Edgal said the head of the group was arrested on water during an attempt to escape.The CP,who led the operation involving the Commander of Rapid Response Squad {RRS},ACP Tunji Disu; Chairman of Lagos State Special Task Force,SP Yinka Egbeyemi,among others,said investigation was still ongoing but that the full details about the arrests made so far would be disclosed on thursday at a press briefing.He said ''Over the weekend,we had far reaching achievement in the fight against the killers.
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JANUARY 2,2018.
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