The Osun State Police Command Wednesday paraded two people suspected to
be ritualists who specialize in duping and defrauding unsuspecting members of
the
public under the pretence of being herbalists.
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The two suspects paraded by the state commissioner of police, Mr Fimihan
Adeoye at the Force headquarters, Osogbo are Yusuf Taofeek, aged 21 and Jimoh
Sherif, 20.
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Fimihan said the suspects were arrested on 6th October, 2017, upon
tip-off by some vigilant residents of Jamodo junction, Ifon-Osun, where their
shrine was uncovered by the police.
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He said it was revealed to Police Operatives that some cultists
/ritualists with code name “ZONE II” (Two) at Jamodo junction, Ifon-Osun,
headed by one Sehidu Aliu, also known as ‘Alaga’ who is presently at large,
usually assemble at their den.
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He said they brandish guns and cutlasses before their victims. It was
disclosed that most of the victims were those who patronised them for money
rituals.
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According to the CP, “the syndicates specialise in duping and defrauding
unsuspecting members of the public under the pretence of being herbalist and to
make money rituals for them.”
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