EXCLUSIVE: Edo ACP not dead as reported -Source

The Edo state assistant commissioner of police, Godiri Agabi who was reported to be dead by TheNation newspaper is said to be alive, Crimefacts.News can confirm. Earlier, Crimefacts.News reported how…

EXTRA: Corpses litter streets in Benin as cult war escalates

The security situation in Benin, Edo state capital, has taken a turn for the worse following an increase in cases of cult-related killings, kidnapping and armed robbery. No fewer than…

Attacks by Cultists, Killing of Citizens: IGP orders deployment of 5 Mobile Police Units to Edo

Against the backdrop of attacks by suspected Cultists and criminal elements, particularly escapee and jailed criminals who escaped from two Prisons facilities in Benin and Oko, the Inspector General of…

CULTISM: Security worsens in Benin, no fewer than 30 killed in 7 days

The security situation in Benin, the capital of Edo state, has taken a turn for the worse following a jump in cases of kidnapping, armed robbery and cult-related killings. According…

12 killed in Edo cult violence

• Police Area Commander, Others Shot At least seven suspected cult members were feared killed yesterday during renewed cult violence in parts of Benin City, the Edo State capital. This…

BUSTED: Lagos police release names of 13 arrested cultists

The Lagos State Police Command on Tuesday released the names of 13 suspected cultists arrested in Mushin and Ikorodu area of the state. Four of the cultists allegedly belong to…

Italian police arrest dozens of members of Nigerian mafia in major bust

Italian police have arrested dozens of alleged members of a notorious Nigerian mafia group called the Vikings. The Vikings, one of several Nigerian organised crime groups active in Italy, is…

Worshippers flee as hoodlums attack Akwa Ibom church, shoot one

Gunmen suspected to be members of a cult , on Sunday , invaded a Pentecostal church in Inen Ikot Esse community , OrukAnam Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State…

Suspected cultists kill Delta girl, remove vital organs

There was pandemonium at Umusume community , Obiaruku, in the Ukwuani Local Government Area of Delta State on Tuesday as residents discovered the lifeless body of a young lady .…

Suspected cultists arrested while mourning dead colleague in Ogun

The Ogun police command has arrested eight members of a dread cult group, ‘Black Axe’, also known as ‘Aiye’ while mourning one of their members who died recently. The command…

How cultists blinded me for refusing to join group

Emotion ran high, as 23-year-old Olamilekan Ibidokun, gave a blow-to blow account of how he lost his sight after he was attacked by members of the Aiye confraternity in the…

Police arrest 96 suspects over alleged cultism, robbery in Benue

The Police Command in Benue says it has arrested 96 persons over alleged house breaking, theft, armed robbery and cultism in Makurdi, the state capital. A statement by its Public…

Pregnant woman shot dead in Ikorodu cult clash

A 35-year-old pregnant woman, Risikat Saliman, was shot dead during a bloody clash between suspected cult groups at Aleke community in Ikorodu, Lagos State on Thursday. The News Agency of…

Five cultists nabbed for possession of Human skulls in Cross Rivers

Five suspected cultists have been arrested with human skulls in Ogoja Local Government Area of Cross River State. They were arrested and paraded at the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence…

Cultists kill two chiefs, six others in Rivers communities

Unidentified gunmen suspected to be members of cult groups have allegedly killed over eight people in two communities of Khana Local Government Area of Rivers State. The Rivers cultists in…