Operatives from Oleh Police Division in Isoko South Local Government Area of Delta State have arrested two suspected cultists in the state.
The suspects are Donatus Odovo, a male of 29 years and Zachariah Okeh, also male and 36.
They were arrested at 8pm on 26 October 2025.
The Police also recovered from the suspects, one locally made double-barrelled gun and six live cartridges.
The suspects are currently in the custody of the Police.
Delta State Police Public Relations Officer, Bright Edafe confirmed the report in a statement sent to our correspondent in Warri.
He said, “On 25th October 2025 at about 1800hrs, a resident of Aviara community, under Oleh Division, reported that on 22nd October 2025 at about 0812hrs, a video depicting suspected Eiye cult activity was posted on a WhatsApp group known as “Real Men”.
“Upon receipt of the report, the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Oleh Division, CSP Keme Osuluku, detailed his operatives to investigate discreetly.
“At 0800hrs on 26 October 2025, acting on preliminary findings, the operatives arrested the suspect linked to the post, Donatus Odovo, male, 29, of Aviara community.
“Follow-up investigation led to the arrest of Zachariah Okeh (male, 36), alleged to be an Eiye cult leader in Aviara.
“During a execution of a search warrant at his residence, officers recovered one locally made double-barrelled gun, one locally made single-barrelled gun, and six live cartridges.
“The exhibits were secured, and the suspects were taken into custody for further questioning, while efforts continue to apprehend additional collaborators.”
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