cultism
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The police in Enugu State have arrested over 92 suspects for cultism, kidnapping and armed robbery between August 16 and September 25. Also, the Command rescued 12 abducted victims from various parts of the state within the period under review. The suspects were arrested for cultism, robbery, murder, kidnapping, and unlawful possession of firearms. The…
14 Sep
Anambra State Commissioner of Police, Aderemi Adeoye, yesterday, confirmed the arrest of 33 suspected cultists in the state. Adeoye, who spoke when he paid a courtesy visit to the traditional ruler of Awka, Obi Gibson Nwosu, Ezeuzu-Awka II, at his palace in Awka, called for maximum support to enable the command stamp out the menace…
12 Sep
The police in Kaduna State have arrested 13 cultists in connection with robbery. The suspects were arrested through operatives attached to the Divisional Headquarters, Sabon Gari, Zaria. The acting spokesperson for the Command, Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP), Mansir Hassan, in a statement, said the suspects confessed to be members of Aye confraternity, from different…
6 Sep
• Security men nabbed for attempted murder The police in Ogun State have arrested three notorious cultists belonging to the Eiye Confraternity. The arrest, The Guardian learnt, followed credible information provided by an anonymous citizen to the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Sango Ota, Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP), Saleh Dahiru, who led his anti-robbery team to…
1 Sep
Lagos State Police Command, yesterday, paraded 66 suspects for engaging in various crimes, including armed robbery, unlawful possession of arms, impersonation, cultism, murder and other crimes.
31 Aug
The Vice-Chancellor, Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike (AE-FUNAI) Ebonyi State, Prof. Sunday Elom, has warned newly admitted students of the institution to shun vices or risk being kicked out of the institution.
15 Aug
.Man loses forearm to machine mishap, seeks redress The police in Ogun State have re-arrested one Lukman Shonubi (a.k.aTinny), who has been under profiling before the Divisional Police Officer (DPO), Superintendent of Police (SP) Salami Murphy.Tinny, a serial killer and armed robber, is a member of Eiye Confraternity. Spokesperson for Ogun State Police Command, Superintendent…
2 Aug
Rather than abate, cultism in Nigeria, especially in Lagos metropolis, has continued to gain patronage despite a series of arrests.
2 Aug
The police in Osun have arrested 12 suspects for various criminal activities statewide.
27 Jul
Ogun State government has concluded arrangements to launch surveillance drones to tackle incessant cases of kidnapping and cultism in the state.
6 Jul
The new Ogun State Commissioner of Police (CP), Alamutu Abiodun Mustapha, yesterday, declared war against cultism, armed robbery, land grabbers and other violent crimes in the state.
23 May
Fear has gripped residents of Ire-Akari Estate and environs in Isolo Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of Lagos State, following activities of cult activities, which had paralysed activities in the area.
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