Some armed youths have killed a man, identified as Honest Martin, in a renewed cult war in Bayelsa State. Our correspondent gathered that the incident happened on Wednesday in Sagbama, headquarters of the Sagbama Local Government Area of the state. The killing was reportedly triggered by a supremacy battle involving members of the Bobos, […]
All might not have been about the atrocity that happened on Saturday in Ebenebe, Awka, Anambra State capital. JOURNALIST101 had reported that that the burial of one Ozor, a suspected cult leader became a killing field as a rival court group stormed the venue of the interment and opened fire on the mourners killing […]
Armed men suspected to be members of a secret cult on Saturday invaded a burial ceremony in Ebenebe, Awka North Local Government Area of Anambra State, killing about 20 persons. They also desecrated the corpse that was being prepared for burial. Our correspondent gathered that the burial was that of a suspected leader of […]
A fierce cult clash at Amarata community, Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa State has claimed five lives while many others sustained various degrees of injuries. The deadly clash, which has persisted for over a week, is a confrontation between the suspected members of Icelanders and Bobos cult gangs fighting for the control of […]
Ibe Pascal Arogorn, Owerri An unidentified person has been killed by suspected cultists at Akalovo Emekuku in Owerri north local government area Imo state. Crimefacts gathered the young man was slaughtered on Saturday night at Akalovo Emekuku Owerri in what looked like a cult war. “There is panic in the community as the area is […]
A yet-to-be-identified lady said to be in her early 20s has been killed and her eyes removed by suspected cultists in Ogwashi-Uku, in the Aniocha North Local Government Area of Delta State. Community sources told our correspondent on Wednesday that the corpse was found by the roadside along Ubulu-Unor Road. “Some people who passed the […]
A suspected cult group leader, Tajudeen Olalekan, has said he bought a gun from a policeman, Haruna Yusuf, for self-defence. Olalekan and Yusuf were paraded along with five other suspects at the police headquarters in Osogbo, Osun state capital for illegal possession of firearms and membership of a secret cult. The policeman said he stole […]
Gunmen numbering five on Wednesday afternoon killed a young man at the popular Aroma junction in Awka, Anambra State capital. Daily Trust gathered that the gunmen intercepted the young man whose identity had yet to be ascertained under Aroma flyover and shot him in the head and chest till he was dead. An eye witness […]
Two persons were reportedly killed and a house razed in a clash between rival cults in Orhuwhorun community, Udu Council of Delta State, on Monday night. While one was reportedly seized from his home and beheaded at Egini Junction, the other was killed along Obugere Road, both within the locality. Yesterday, businesses were forced to […]
Three persons were feared killed on Sunday in Amawbia, Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra State. One of the deceased was said to be among the security operatives of the National Chairman of All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, Chief Victor Oye. A source in the area said the killings could be linked to the […]
