The Delta State anti-cult, Ibusa Division in a joint effort with local vigilantes have apprehended twenty five suspected members of the Black Axe confraternity, also known as “Ayes” during their initiation ceremony at Zion Road Ibusa, Asaba.
The suspects were arrested when the police raided their enclave.
The Police also recovered three Aye confraternity regalias, one military vest, a pair of aye confraternity stockings, three cut-to-size locally made guns, four live cartridges, a gallon of substance suspected to be liquid hard drug, four vehicles, and four motorcycles.
The Delta State Police Command, led by CP Ari Muhammed Ali, who confirmed the report in a statement signed by the Police Public Relations Officer DSP Bright Edafe, said, “investigation is on-going.”
