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

  At least six people were killed in Awka, the capital of Anambra State, on Easter Monday. A source told journalists that no fewer than six persons were gunned down in the city during the Easter celebration. It was gathered that while some were felled in the Okpuno area behind Juhel, others occurred around the

  The Rivers State Police Command said it has recovered the skull of the late former Divisional Police Officer of Ahoada Police Division, Bako Angbashim, allegedly murdered by a cult gang led by Gift Okpara, aka 2Baba in September 2023. Members of the Iceland cult gang had ambushed Angbashim, captured and decapitated his body in

  There was apprehension in the Abia State University (ABSU), Uturu as members of a rival cult group killed a final-year student of the university on Monday, March 11. The incident was said to have occurred in one of the lodges situated off campus, identified as “Miracle Lodge.” An Abia State University student who signed

  The Rivers State Police Command has confirmed the death of a notorious cult leader, Gift Okpara, also known as 2 Baba, who is the prime suspect in the murder of a former Divisional Police Officer of Ahoada Division, Bako Angbashim, in September last year. Angbashim was ambushed and captured in the Odiemudie community in

  A major security raid in Rivers state spearheaded by the police has reportedly led to the killing of the notorious cult leader, Gift Okpara, aka 2Baba, the prime suspect in the brutal murder of a former Divisional Police Officer, SP Bako Angbashim, TheNation is reporting. The police and other security agencies were said to

  Three people were on Sunday night killed in Benin City, Edo’s capital city in what appeared to be renewed cult killings in Benin. Recall that no fewer than 30 people including a journalist with the Independent Radio and Television Station and vigilante heads were killed during a bloody cult war between members of the

  A suspected cultist identified as ‘Eko’ has reportedly stabbed a 65-year-old retired Nurse, Mrs. Esther Amali and her 20-year-old maid, Mercy Mwuese to death at their residence in the Bush Bar area of Makurdi town. The suspect until the incident on Sunday evening at about 4:30 pm, lived in the same neighbourhood with his