ritualists
19 Jan
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has labelled the killer of its Assistant Superintendent Sahabi Salisu during a midnight operation in Awka, Anambra State, as kidnappers and ritual killers masquerading as Yahoo boys and girls. According to the commission, the officers were on legitimate duty on January 17, 2025, before being attacked by a…
3 Dec
The Kwara State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) yesterday rescued a 19-year-old undergraduate of Kogi State University, Ayungba, who was reportedly abducted by ritualists.
3 May 2024
The Police Command in Lagos State says it has arrested a gang of 10 suspected ritualists, who specialise in killing people and selling their body parts to ritualists.
28 Mar 2024
Two weeks ago, Thursday, March 14, 2024, soldiers of the 181 Amphibious Battalion of Nigerian Army went on patrol in Okuama community of Delta State, where the people had been pitched in a communal conflict with their Okoloba neighbours.
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