The operatives of the Anambra State Police Command have arrested two persons suspected to be cultists and armed robbers, along with various weapons in their possession. The suspects, Okechukwu Chinwuko, 27, and Ezenwa Chinedu, 22, were arrested by the operatives attached to the Anti-Cultism Squad in Enugu-Ukwu, Njikoka Local Government Area of the state. A […]
Three brothers from the same mother have fallen victim to the relentless cult violent attacks in Awka, the Anambra State capital. The latest casualty, Nonso, was killed in broad daylight on Saturday afternoon near Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Teaching Hospital, Amaku, Awka. According to a close family source, Nonso’s killing is linked to the […]
The Delta State Police Command has apprehended a man identified as Amadasu Victor, who admitted to attempting to purchase an AK-47 rifle to become the leader of a notorious cult group, the Vikings Confraternity. The arrest was confirmed in a video posted on Tuesday via X by the state’s Police Public Relations Officer, Edafe Bright, […]
The Anambra State Government has vowed to hunt down perpetrators of the cult-related killings that occurred at the Nibo community in Awka South Local Government Area of the state on Sunday. The killings, which resulted in the deaths of no fewer than 13 persons, occurred when some hoodlums suspected to be cultists invaded an arena […]
Tragedy struck in Nibo, Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra State on Sunday as a brutal attack by masked gunmen claimed numerous lives during the Onwa Asaa festival, a traditional community celebration. The assailants, reportedly driving a black Lexus SUV, stormed an eatery in the community and opened fire indiscriminately, leaving several people dead. […]
Gunmen suspected to be cultists invaded the Edeoha community in Aboada East Local Government Area of Rivers State and killed four residents early Sunday. It was gathered that the assailants suspected to be members of the Iceland cult group, stormed the community at about 2 am on Sunday with sophisticated weapons, shooting sporadically. It was […]
Many youths have been feared killed following a clash between Acid and Achis confraternities in Awarra Court, Ohaji-Egbema LGA of Imo state. The incident, which occurred on Thursday, was said to have started when the cult members engaged in a gun duel over supremacy and territoriality. An indigene of the community who spoke to TheCable […]
The International Criminal Police Organisation (Interpol) says it has arrested 300 suspected Black Axe members. The suspects were arrested in 21 countries between April and July 2024 during Operation Jackal III. Black Axe has developed a dreadful reputation in Nigeria over the years, leaving a trail of killings and criminal activities in its wake. Many […]
A staff member of a new generation bank in Benin, Edo State, simply identified as Nosa has been shot dead by gunmen suspected to be cultists. The incident occurred on June 20, 2024, in the Government Reservation Area of Benin City, in the state capital. It was gathered that the victim, while at work, […]
The Enugu State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of a suspect linked to the hacking of a businessman, Luke Eziokwu, to death, at his residence in the Ibite-Okpatu community, in the Udi Local Government Area of the state. PUNCH Metro gathered that Eziokwu and his niece, Ginika, were at home when an argument […]
