The Student Union President, SUG, of Ilaro Polytechnic, Adegboye Olatunji, has been suspended by the school after he was caught engaging in cult-related activities.
Adegboye and one Olanrewaju Taiwo were arrested in full regalia of the black axe cult group.
Information had gotten to the police about some strange men found in the bush at Gbogidi area of Ilaro in Ogun State.
When the police arrived at the scene, they found the cult members initiating new members.
The SUG President’s suspension was announced on Monday by Sola Abiola, the deputy registrar public relations of the institution.
According to her, Adegboye was suspended for engaging in cult-related activities.
She added that the activities of the cult group were foiled by a joint operation of the security architecture of the Polytechnic, the local vigilante group in conjunction with Nigerian Police Force and the Directorate of State Security.
“The suspension of Mr Adegboye is in line with the Act establishing the Polytechnic and the provision of the Students Handbook coupled with the Polytechnic’s zero tolerance to cultism, pending his appearance before the Students Disciplinary Committee to establish his culpability or otherwise” she added.