A suspected cultist was nabbed by vigilante members in as he and his gang members were making pepper soup with a stolen goat in Edo.

It was gathered that the hoodlum along with five others stormed the area (3 House Upper Sakponba) for robbery operation as they alerted the public by shooting in the air before starting to rob residents.

The cultists said to be members of the dreaded Eiye confraternity,also stole a goat which they killed and were about preparing for pepper soup before the arrival of vigilante.Four of the criminals fled,but one was caught .

After being beaten mercilessly, he was handed to the police.

See below the report posted on Facebook by a man identified as Agbons Rockdoor Etinosa:

On Tuesday evening some group of Armed robbers (6) attack us at home,they shot to the air before starting their operation.

They took everything they could see on site Money, phones (5), Generator, Dvd,plasma tv that was on the wall was also taken away, i never knew they were hungry EIYE cult boys who were after the goat i was rearing at the backyard,they killed the goat and took it away for their celebration the next day 8/8/2018….

But they forgot that God is never asleep we left everything in God hand…Hours after their operation the vigilante in the area was able to get one of them with the help of the same goat that they killed,the goat was roasted they wanted to use part of it to do pepper soup before the vigilante arrested him,The guy help the other boys to escape but luck ran out of him.