Police raid camp of notorious Rivers cult kingpin ‘General Worldwide’

By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt

Police operatives of Ahoada Division in Rivers on Saturday raided den of notorious cultists at Udebu community in Ahoada-East Local Government Area of the State led by one “General Worldwide”.

However, it was learnt that the notorious cult kingpin took advantage of his knowledge of the of the difficult terrain of the camp site to escape.

But Police operatives have vowed to hunt him down and his fleeing members anytime soon.

According to a credible source close to the Police, ‘General Worldwide’ and other members of his gang on on sighting the heavily armed policemen took to their heels.

However, items such as: juju chamber, motorcycle, generator, guns, ammunition,, military uniforms, cult insignias were recovered from the camp which was later destroyed by the police operatives.

In a related development, a gunman who went to rob a Point of Sale, POS, operator at New road, Ahoada on Saturday 8, July, 2023, has been arrested with a pistol recovered from him.

Rivers Police Command Public Relations Officer PPRO, SP Grace Iringe-Koko confirmed the two incidents to PM NEWS.

She added that the police will brief journalists on the operations later.

Our Correspondent recalls that the Police operatives in Ahoada East and Ahoada West Local Government Areas have raided the camps of cult kingpins identified as “General’ Worldwide”, “General 2baba”, “General Danger”, “General Odereike” in the past two weeks.

However, the police operatives have not been able to apprehend any of the “Generals” during the raid carried out in fulfillment of the pledge by Rivers Commissioner of Police Nwonyi Polycarp Emeka to bring cult groups and criminal gangs operating in the state to book.

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CP Nwonyi Polycarp Emeka Commissioner of Police Rivers State Command.