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The police in Ogun State have uncovered a ritualists’ den in Iyana-Ilogbo axis of Sango-Ota area of the state.<\/p>\n

The discovery came after a tip off from a member of the community.<\/p>\n

Meanwhile, two suspected persons have also been arrested in connection with the development early Saturday.<\/p>\n

According to Lagos- based radio station, Rhythms 93.7FM, the den was discovered within an abandoned independent filling station, about 20 metres from the popular Iyana Ilogbo bus stop, along Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway.<\/p>

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According to a source, a decomposing body of a male victim, clothes, shoes, wigs, matchete, and bags were uncovered in the criminals’ hideout.<\/p>\n

Police Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi who confirmed the incident, revealed the two suspected ritualists as Babatunde Taofeek and Hammed Hassan.<\/p>\n

He added that state Commissioner of Police, Abdulmajid Ali, has ordered that the case be transferred to the Criminal Investigation Department of the Command at Eleweran, Abeokuta for further investigation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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