Ogun SWAT Captures Notorious Cult Leader ‘Baba Obo,’ Seizes Firearms
In a significant crackdown on violent crime, the Ogun State Police Command’s Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) Squad has apprehended a 26-year-old suspected cult leader, Okiki Muhammed Adewusi, known as ‘Baba Obo,’ during a raid in Sango-Ota.
On October 26, 2026, acting on credible intelligence, SWAT operatives descended upon the Ore area of Atan around 8 PM, leading to the suspect’s arrest.
A search of his residence yielded a locally made pistol and three live cartridges, linking him to the notorious Eiye Confraternity.The operation didn’t stop there.
A follow-up raid early the next morning at 6:30 AM led to the discovery of a second pistol and a battle axe at a secondary hideout, further bolstering the case against Adewusi.
Commissioner of Police, CP Bode Ojajuni, praised the officers for their swift and professional actions.
He reiterated the Command’s determination to dismantle criminal networks and eliminate illegal firearms from the state.
Authorities have launched manhunts for Adewusi’s fleeing accomplices and are encouraging the public to continue providing timely and credible information to aid in ongoing efforts against crime.
The successful operation highlights the Ogun State Police’s commitment to ensuring the safety and security of its citizens and sending a strong message to criminals that their activities will not be tolerated.
Residents are reminded that their cooperation is vital in the fight against cultism and violent crime, reinforcing the community’s role in maintaining law and order.
