Police in Kwara State arrest a suspected cultist, Agboola Olamilekan, in Ilorin, the state police command says. The arrest takes place during an ongoing effort by security agencies to curb cultism in the area. According to reports, police operatives carry out the operation as part of a joint security action in Ilorin, Kwara State’s capital.
During the arrest, officers recover a firearm from the suspect. Both accounts describe the recovered weapon as a locally made pistol. The police spokesperson for the state command, SP Adetoun Ejire Adeyemi, is cited as confirming the arrest and the recovery of the weapon.
The reports do not provide further details on the suspect’s alleged activities, any charges filed, or whether additional items were recovered. The police action is presented as part of broader operations targeting cultism and related violence in Kwara.