The Ekiti State Police Command has arrested five suspects over alleged cyberbullying, cyberstalking, conspiracy and assault of a woman in Agbado-Ekiti, Ekiti State.

The suspects were accused of physically assaulting the woman, stripping her naked and recording the incident before allegedly circulating the video on social media to humiliate and defame her.

The Police Public Relations Officer, SP Abutu Sunday, disclosed this in a statement issued on Monday, October 12, 2026.

According to the statement, the police received a petition on September 22, 2026, from Funmilayo Omoyajowo, a resident of Ishorun Street, Agbado-Ekiti, alleging that the incident occurred on June 20, 2026, at about 8 a.m.

The petitioner alleged that the suspects, alongside other individuals currently at large, invaded her residence and inflicted serious injuries on her during the attack.She further alleged that the suspects accused her of witchcraft and falsely linked her to the death of a resident identified as Mr Abayo in the community.The statement said the suspects allegedly dragged the woman to an open space, stripped her naked and recorded the incident before sharing the video on social media.Following the petition, operatives of the Police Violent Crime Response Unit arrested five suspects identified as Tafa Adesanmi, 60; Fatoba Sola, 65; Hassan Yahaya, 43; Bodunde Adebayo, 32; and Titilayo Toyin, 47.All five suspects are residents of Agbado-Ekiti and are currently undergoing investigation.The police said efforts were ongoing to apprehend other individuals allegedly involved in the incident who remain at large.It added that the suspects would be prosecuted in accordance with the law upon the conclusion of investigations if found culpable.The case remains under investigation.