Tag: cultists
Two cultists killed, 21 arrested in Lagos at APC chieftain’s political gathering
Two notorious cultists have been killed and 21 other people arrested as rival cult groups clashed at a political gathering…
2 suspected cultists charged with breach of peace
For allegedly brandishing some dangerous weapons publicly, two men, Olukayode Falana and Godwin Eyo, were on Thursday brought before an…
Police arrest 20 suspected cultists
The Cross River Police Command on Monday said it has arrested 20 suspected cultists across the state between August and…
Cultists murder 5 AAU students at graduation ceremony
The University town of Ekpoma in Esan West Local Government area of Edo State was on Tuesday night turned to…
13 suspected cultists remanded in Ilorin prison
An Ilorin Magistrates’ Court has remanded 13 persons in prison for allegedly inciting public disturbance and belonging to a cult.
Police arrest 20 suspected cultists in Akwa Ibom
The Akwa Ibom Police Command says it has arrested 20 suspected cultists in Eket Local Government Area.
Army arrest 23 suspected cultists, 15 others
The Nigerian Army on Saturday said it arrested 23 suspected cultists preparing for initiation alongside 15 others for related offences.
Edo Police arrest 28 suspected kidnappers, robbers, cultists
The Police Command in Edo on Tuesday in Benin announced the arrest of 28 suspected kidnappers, armed robbers and cultists…
Cultists risk 20-year jail term in Bayelsa
As part of efforts to stem the menace of cultism in Bayelsa, Gov Seriake Dickson, on Monday signed the Secret…
Human trafficking: Oba of Benin places curses on sorcerers, cultists
The Benin Monarch, Oba Ewuare II, on Friday assembled sorcerers and top magic-practicing priests of the Kingdom to place curses…
Lagos Arraigns 70 Suspected Cultists
The Lagos State Government on Thursday arraigned 70 suspected cultists before Chief Magistrate Olufunke Sule-Amzat of the Ogudu Magistrate Court…
Cultists butcher Neighbourhood Safety Corp officer
A gang of five cultists have butchered an officer of the Lagos State Neighbourhood Safety Corp, Mr. Moshood Bolaji at a…
Cultists attack LASPOTECH, one dead, several wounded
One person was killed while several others were wounded on Tuesday following a bloody attack on Ikorodu Campus of the…
Suspected cultists behead revenue collector in Edo
A revenue collector working with the Oredo Local Government Council of Edo State, simply identified as Osazuwa, has been reportedly…
Kwara police parades alleged cultists, kidnappers, armed robbers
The Kwara Police Command on Friday paraded eight suspects over alleged criminal conspiracy, culpable homicide, being a member of a…