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They were held in police custody and taken to the Chief Magistrate’s Court where two weeks later they were granted bail." The University authorities were informed, and the members of the secret cult were handed over to the police. They found nine individuals inside, eight of them students of the University, with a submachine gun, a locally manufactured gun, an axe, a bayonet and the black clothing and regalia of the Black Axe cult. Mekoma, and forced their way into the boys’ quarters. Led by George Iwilade, the Secretary-General, a group of them drove to the house, officially occupied by Mr. The Students’ Union, which had also received information that secret cult members were gathering in a house in the senior staff quarters, mobilised in response to the incident.
The students, seeing them in pursuit, raced hastily to the car park outside Angola Hall and ran into the adjacent Awolowo Hall for safety. For whatever reason, they were enraged and gave chase to the students. On the main road, Road 1, leading into the campus, they were overtaken by some students in another car.
After the meeting, they drove back to the campus. Makanjuola writes about an initial incident and its aftermath that occurred in the weeks before the murders: "On Saturday, 7 March 1999, a group of Black Axe members held a meeting in Ife town. Makanjuola, following the massacre, became vice chancellor of the university and took an active role in both investigating and punishing those from the university involved in the murders. Roger Makanjuola's book Water Must Flow Uphill (Adventures in University Administration). An account of what led to the massacre is given by Prof.