In Lagos, Police Detain Three Suspected Cult Members.

According to the Lagos State Police Command, three alleged cultists have been taken into custody by their agents in the Ishashi region of the state.

SP Benjamin Hundeyin, the command’s spokesperson, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday.

NAN reports that the Commissioner of Police in Lagos, Mr Adegoke Fayoade, had promised to rid the state of criminals.

Hundeyin said that the three suspects were arrested on Saturday at about 6.30a.m by the police.

“The police got information that some boys were seen in military uniform disturbing the peace of Oke-Odan community in Ishashi,” he said.

He explained that operatives from the Ishashi division were “quickly drafted” to the community and arrested the suspects who are between the ages of 24 and 39.

The suspects will soon face legal charges, according to Hundeyin, who stated that the investigation has commenced.