Notorious Awawa Cult Members Specialized in Terrorizing and Raping Young Girls in Lagos Arrested
Category: Lagos News
A leader of the notorious Awawa cult group, who specialize in terrorizing and raping young girls, has said that he had raped more than
five girls around Dopemu area of Agege, Lagos State.
According to the suspect, 30-year-old, Jimoh Sanni, aka Last Born, who
was arrested by operatives of Lagos State Task Force alongside 14
others, “I live at 4, Akinlabi Street, Agbotikuyo, in Agege.
“I am from Okene in Kogi State. I am a sectional head of Awawa Boys and
have raped more than five girls around Dopemu area. My gang has burgled
many shops at Aluminium Village and sold Indian hemp at beer parlours
and night clubs at N100 per wrap before we go for our usual night
robbery operations.
“We collect N2,000 to N3,000 everyday from individual aluminium shop
owner at Dopemu area and that they buy Indian hemp from another Awawa
Boys kingpin named Olata, at Oloosha area at Mushin.”
The other suspects are Ajayi Babatunde Lukumon, 29; Ajose Anthony, 24;
Adebayo Nurudeen, 32; Olayemi Lasege, 38; Sanusi Afeez, 23; Popoola
Fatai, 30; Popoola Yakubu, 27; Ajibade Oluwafemi, 20; Opeye-mi
Oluwasola, 33; Adewunmi Oluwatobi, 21; Akerele Sunday, 25; Timothy Ogar,
32; Actor Amechi, 21; Jimoh Sanni, 30, and Owolabi Adediran 27.
The father of two of the suspects (Popoola Fatai and Popoola Yakubu),
Alhaji Musibaudeen Popoola, 66, said he had warned his children to stop
following these bad gangs around Dopemu area.
Alhaji Popoola said: “I found it extremely difficult to believe when I
was told that two of my sons were among those arrested members of Awawa
Boys.
“I only came, as a disciplined father, to tell them that the end has
come. It is going to be a big lesson to other children that they must
obey their parents.”
It was learned that operatives of the Lagos State Task Force arrested
the cult members at Dopemu area of Agege after they received
intelligence report on the disturbing activities of notorious Awawa
Boys.
It was gathered that during the operation, which was carried out at
midnight and led by SP Olayinka Egbeyemi, Chairman, Lagos State Task
Force, the suspects and other affiliated group leaders fought the
officers with dangerous weapons before they were overpowered.
Reacting to the arrest, the Commissioner of Police, Mr. Fatai Owoseni,
directed that the suspects should all be immediately charged to court.
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