Again, Cultists Write Ogun Monarch, Commiserate Over Chief’s Assassination

Two cult groups in Ogun State, Neo-Black Movement popularly called Aye, and National Association of Airlords, also known as Eiye Confraternity, have again written a joint letter of apology asking the Akarigbo and paramount ruler of Remoland, in Ogun State, Oba Adewale Babatunde Ajayi, to forgive them of their wrongdoings.

Osun Defender reports that the two groups in separate viral letters in December pleaded for the forgiveness of the paramount ruler and the entire Sagamu community over cult killings of the past.

The new letter surfaced on the social media on Wednesday.

The cult groups also in the letter commensurate with the monarch over the assassination of a high chief of the Akarigbo, Chief Abiodun Folarin, the Basogun of Itunsokun, Sagamu.

The cult groups who described the assassination as barbaric denied any involvement.

Three unknown gunmen who came in a Toyota Camry had on January 8, allegedly snuffed the life out of the highly revered and popular Chief Folarin.

The letter titled, “Letter of Apology” and addressed to the Akarigbo and other traditional rulers and chiefs in Sagamu community, partly reads, “We, the above-named confraternities, wish to apologise again to the Akarigbo and Paramount ruler of Remoland.

“This apology letter is jointly written so as to further assure our king and the entire Sagamu community of our readiness to peacefully co-exist and also abide by the rules and regulations of Sagamu community

“May we also use this medium to let the paramount ruler and other traditional rulers in Remoland know that we know nothing about the killing of Basogun and we condemn the barbaric act in all sincerity. Long may you reign, the Akarigbo of Remoland.”