Seven Alleged Ritualists Hiding Inside Underground Kidnapper’s Den Arrested in Lagos State (Photos)

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An underground ritualist den used by deadly kidnappers discovered yesterday has led to the arrest of seven alleged ritualists.

One of the alleged kidnapper and ritualist after he was caught yesterday.

The police in Lagos have arrested seven suspected ritualists following the discovery of an underground kidnappers’ den at Obadeyi in Ijaye area of the state.

The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Fatai Owoseni, told newsmen at the scene on Tuesday evening that the dungeon was discovered by joint efforts of security agents and members of thepublic.

According to Owoseni, the place was discovered after a highway sweeper with the Lagos State Waste Management Agency raised an alarm when she heard the voice of a woman calling for help from the canal.

The underground ritualists den He said that two of those caught were set ablaze by the mob before the arrival of the police at the scene.

Owoseni said that detectives would be on the ground on Wednesday with more sniffer dogs and other security gadgets to ascertain more facts concerning the incident.



Mr. Fatai Ajibola, an eyewitness, said that some members of Oodua Peoples’ Congress also went in