Saheed Wasiu, also known as K-Federal, has been detained, according to the Osun State Police Command.
Wasiu was previously sought by the police for murder and cult-related activity, according to a statement signed by Yemisi Opalola, the Command’s spokeswoman.
The statement further disclosed that the suspect was detained by detectives from the Special Anti-Cultism section in the Alusekere district of Ede and is a member of the Rasheed Hammed, also known as Oko-Ilu-led Eiye Confraternity.
According to her, “On 07/05/2023 at around 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.”
He admitted, “during the questioning, that he was a member of the Eiye fraternity, headed by one Rasheed Hammed, a.k.a. Oko-Ilu, who has been arrested and remanded in correctional custody for some time.”
Opalola revealed that the suspect had admitted to being directly involved in the murder of twenty people in Ede town.
“The suspect admitted to taking part in the murder of about twenty (20) unarmed residents of Ede Town, who were then dumped their bodies in the Osun River in the Sagba neighborhood of Ede. The late Wale, Jamiu, Ganiyu, Azeez, and Eyimba are just a few of the victims they have claimed, she said.
She stated that following the conclusion of the inquiry, the suspect will be charged in court.
Murder suspect in Osun admits, “I have killed 20 people.”
Saheed Wasiu, also known as K-Federal, has been detained, according to the Osun State Police Command.
Wasiu was previously sought by the police for murder and cult-related activity, according to a statement signed by Yemisi Opalola, the Command’s spokeswoman.
The statement further disclosed that the suspect was detained by detectives from the Special Anti-Cultism section in the Alusekere district of Ede and is a member of the Rasheed Hammed, also known as Oko-Ilu-led Eiye Confraternity.
According to her, “On 07/05/2023 at around 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.”
He admitted, “during the questioning, that he was a member of the Eiye fraternity, headed by one Rasheed Hammed, a.k.a. Oko-Ilu, who has been arrested and remanded in correctional custody for some time.”
Opalola revealed that the suspect had admitted to being directly involved in the murder of twenty people in Ede town.
“The suspect admitted to taking part in the murder of about twenty (20) unarmed residents of Ede Town, who were then dumped their bodies in the Osun River in the Sagba neighborhood of Ede. The late Wale, Jamiu, Ganiyu, Azeez, and Eyimba are just a few of the victims they have claimed, she said.
She stated that following the conclusion of the inquiry, the suspect will be charged in court.
