Police arrest three over alleged abduction, murder of Kwara Polytechnic student

Kwara State Police Command has arrested 3 suspected members of the Eiye Confraternity implicit the alleged abduction and execution of a pupil of Kwara State Polytechnic who was declared missing successful June.

The improvement was disclosed successful a connection issued by the Police Public Relations Officer of the Kwara State Police Command, SP Adetoun Ejire-Adeyemi, connected behalf of the Commissioner of Police connected July 1, 2026.

According to the statement, the suspects were arrested by operatives of the Violent Crime Response Unit,VCRU, pursuing what the bid described arsenic a thorough probe into the disappearance of Sodiq Durodola Olaniyi, a 29year-old indigene of Oyo State.

The constabulary identified the suspects arsenic Adeoye Babatunde Alimi, 23year aged besides known arsenic “Solar”; Bernard Kayode, 25year aged besides known arsenic “KK”; and Owoyemi Bashiru, 27year aged besides known arsenic “GDP.”

The bid said the suspects were apprehended connected June 29, 2026, during coordinated tactical operations carried retired astatine identified cult hideouts wrong Ilorin metropolis.

Preliminary investigations revealed that the suspects are alleged members of the Eiye Confraternity, which constabulary judge was liable for the abduction of Olaniyi, who had been missing since June 4, 2026.

The connection added that the suspects allegedly confessed to their respective ro...