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Police Alert Oyo Residents Over ‘Black Axe’ Cult Founders’ Day 

by Adebayo Waheed and Leadership News
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The Oyo State Police Command has alerted the residents of the state of potential security risks associated with the upcoming July 7 Founders’ Day celebration of a cult group, Neo-Black Movement of Africa (Aiye Confraternity), commonly known as the Black Axe.

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Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the Command, CSP Adewale Osifeso, on Sunday, said intelligence-led policing and community partnership efforts have yielded vital information suggesting that rival gangs might engage in large-scale retribution and mayhem during this event.

 

He said, “Our intelligence suggests that the Neo-Black Movement of Africa may use this occasion to execute plans that could lead to serious public disorder, including reprisals against rival cult groups.

 

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“As part of our proactive security measures, the Police Command has conducted multiple sensitisation sessions with key stakeholders, including hoteliers, lounge owners, and operators of studio apartments, to emphasise the importance of refusing to make their facilities available for hosting gatherings associated with cult groups known for violent activities”.

 

According to him, the safety of all residents remains “Our highest priority.

 

“We therefore call on parents, guardians, community leaders, and influential figures to collaborate with law enforcement in mitigating these risks.

 

“It is crucial to engage our youth in conversations about the dangers of cultism and the severe consequences of participating in violent or unlawful gatherings”.

 

He urged the public to remain vigilant and immediately report any suspicious activities, gatherings, or threats to the police

 

In order to ensure swift response and maintain order, he said arrangements have been concluded for the deployment of police officers across strategic locations within the state during this period.

 

“Together, we can foster a safe environment for all residents of Oyo State”, he added.

 

Osifeso reaffirmed the Command’s dedication to peace, safety, and security through professional policing, leveraging advanced intelligence and technology.

 

“We are committed to ensuring that Oyo State remains a peaceful and secure place for everyone”, he said.

 

Residents are encouraged to contact the Police through toll-free Oyo State Call Response Center – 615 as well as Police Command Control Room, 08081768614, 09054133071 and 09061299291.


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