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I K!lled 20 Persons, Dumped Them In A River - Suspect Confesses

Faith Ukanwa

May 12, 2023

I K!lled 20 Persons, Dumped Them In A River - Suspect Confesses
One Saheed Wasiu, popularly known as K-Federal, a member of the Rasheed Hammed, a.k.a. Oko-Ilu-led Eiye Confraternity, has been arrested by operatives of the Osun State Police Command for m-urder and engaging in cult activities.

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According to a release by the state police Public Relations Officer, Yemisi Opalola, the wanted suspect was arrested around Alusekere area, Ede on May 7, by the Special Anti-cultism unit of the Command following a tip-off.

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"On 07/05/2023 at about 1400hrs, upon tip-off received that, one Saheed Wasiu 'm' popularly known as K-Federal, one of the deadly and notorious members of Rasheed Oko-Ilu led gangster was around Alusekere area, Ede, Osun State, Police detective from Special Anti-cultism unit swung into action and arrested the suspect.

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"During the interrogation, he confessed to be a member of Eiye confraternity led by one Rasheed Hammed, a.k.a Oko-Ilu who has been arrested and remanded at correctional custody some time agoÔÇØ.

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"Suspect confessed to having participated in the killing of almost twenty (20) innocent citizens of Ede town and dropped their corpses at Osun River, Sagba area, Ede.

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"Among the victims they have killed are: late Wale, Jamiu, Ganiyu, Azeez and Eyimba and others,ÔÇØ the PRO said.

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Police said the suspect will be charged to court after investigation.

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— Faith Ukanwa

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