Tag: cultists
Lagos police arrest four suspected cultists during 7/7 celebration
By Muhaimin Olowoporoku The Lagos State Police Command has said it arrested four suspected cultists during the annual 7/7 celebration…
Seven suspected deadly cultists busted in Lagos hotel
The Lagos State Police Command on Monday said its officers have arrested seven suspected cultists in a hotel at Igbekele…
One dead as cultists clash in Ilesha
The Police Command in Osun has confirmed the killing of a young man, identified as Olorunda, in Ilesha, Osun by…
Cultists hack barber to death in Osogbo
Suspected cult members, on Thursday morning allegedly killed a barber and macheted one of his customers at the Oke-Ijetu area…
Nine suspected cultists busted during supremacy battle in Ogun
By Adejoke Adeleye, Abeokuta Operatives of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested nine suspected members of Eiye cult group…
60 suspected cultists arraigned in Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command has arraigned 60 suspected cultists arrested at various points across the state at the Chief…
Police arrest four suspected student cultists in Calabar
Four students of Government Secondary School, Akim Qua Town, Calabar suspected to be cultists were yesterday, handed over to a…
19 suspected cultists arrested in connection with Alakuko mayhem
The Lagos State Police Command on Monday said 19 suspected cultists have been arrested in the cult-related clash that occurred…
Gunmen shoot tricycle operator dead in Edo
A tricycle operator simply identified as Tony, has been reportedly shot dead in Ohovbe community, Ikpoba-Okha Local Government Area of…
11 suspected cultists busted in Lagos
Lagos Police Commissioner, Hakeem Odumosu has announced the arrest of 11 suspected cultists at Mile 12 area of the state.
Ogun police arrest five cult members
The Ogun State Police Command has paraded some suspected Eiye cultists who had been terrorising Ijebu-Ode and its environs.
Lagos police arrest 10 suspected robbers, two cultists
Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, has disclosed that officers of the police command have arrested 10 suspected armed…
Police bust five notorious Ogun cultists with corpse
Five suspected cultists have been arrested by men of the Nigeria Police, Ogun State Command with the corpse of one…
15 suspected cultists arrested in Rivers
Fifteen suspected cultists were on Wednesday night arrested by the Diobu Vigilante group at different locations in Mile 2 Diobu,…
Cultists face 21 years imprisonment in Lagos
Lagos State Government is set to deal decisively with members of unlawful societies and cultism with a new bill being…
11 suspected cultists arrested during initiation
The Cross River Police Command has arrested 11 persons during an initiation into a cult at Bishop Moynag Avenue, State…
19 cult members arrested in Ogun
Ogun State Police Command has arrested no fewer than nine suspected cultists who engaged in fighting and causing trouble in…
Police arrest 17 dreaded cultists in Lagos
Officers of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested 17 suspected cultists at Ijora Badia and Ikorodu areas of Lagos,…
Benue varsity law graduate shot dead
Suspected cultists have reportedly shot dead a law graduate of the Benue State University (BSU) identified as Adzua Defence on…
Police arrest 4 cultists, recover gun in Enugu
The Police Command in Enugu State has arrested four suspected cultists for alleged unlawful possession of firearm at Agbogugu in…
Sanwo-Olu set to grant amnesty to cultists
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday said it is making plans to grant amnesty to repentant cultists and to reform…
Cultists on loose, as massive killings hit Kogi State University
In the last few days there have been reported cases of massive killings in Kogi State University, KSU, as cult…
Cultists kill Butchers Association leader in Bayelsa
Residents of Swali area of Yenagoa have been thrown into tragedy after gunmen suspected to be cultists on Tuesday ambushed…
43 “No salary’’ gang members in Police net
The Operation Crush of the Lagos State Police Command has arrested 43 suspected members of a notorious “No Salary’’ gang…
Relocate or we dislocate you, Lagos DCP warns traffic robbers, cultists
Mr Mohammed Ali, Deputy Commissioner of Police (Operations), Lagos State Police Command, on Tuesday warned traffic robbers and cult members…
Bariga suspected cultists nabbed in Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command on Sunday said it had arrested a 19-year-old member of the Aiye Confraternity in Bariga…
Stop threatening complainants, judge warns 3 alleged cultists accused of gang-rape
Justice Abiola Soladoye of an Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court on Monday issued a stern warning to three…
Ogun police arrest four suspected cultists
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested four suspected cultists and members of the dreaded Eiye Confraternity at Iwesi, Ijebu-Ode…
Lagos police arrest 202 cultists, launch ‘Operation Crush’
The Lagos State Police Command on Monday said it has arrested 202 suspected cult members in various parts of the…
Cultists on the loose in Ikorodu, wipe out family of three
Residents of Ikorodu area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria are now living in fear as cultists are on the loose in…