The Police Command in Osun said two people were killed during a clash between cult members in Oke Baale, Osogbo. Public Relations Officer, SP Yemisi Opalola, informed newsmen that those killed were rival gang members. The spokesperson on Friday confirmed…
Three youths suspected to be cultists have been arrested by operatives of the Ondo State Police Command. The suspects identified as Adeyeye Deji, Adesuyi Damilola and Abiodun Lekan were nabbed while allegedly plotting to attack members of the Odua People’s…
Operatives of the tactical team of Rivers State Police Command have been deployed to the Diobu axis of Port Harcourt City Local Government Area following activities of rampaging cultists. Suspected cultists numbering about 50, armed with different types of dangerous…
No fewer than two persons were feared dead on Thursday in coordinated attacks between two rival cult groups in Ijoko communities of Ado Odo/Ota Local Government Area of Ogun State. The incident happened at about 22:00 hours of the day,…
The Ogun State government has enacted a law which has empowered it to demolish any house providing safe haven to cultists. The state governor made this known while speaking at the 90th birthday celebration of Alhaji Teslim Dawodu, held on…
The Police Command in Ekiti State has arrested 15 suspected armed robbers, cultists and drug dealers in their hideout in Ado-Ekiti. DSP Sunday Abutu, the command’s spokesperson, disclosed this in a statement in Ado-Ekiti on Tuesday. The suspects include Musa…
The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Mr Abiodun Alabi, has warned cultists to steer clear of the state on plan to celebrate Black Axe Day slated for today. Alabi gave the warning in a statement by the spokesperson for the…
Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta Operatives of Ogun State Police Command in separate operations within the week apprehended six members of notorious cult group, who have been on the wanted list of the command for their roles in various cult clashes in…
One Daniel Monday and Oluwaseyi Akinosi, accused of belonging to an unlawful society and being in possession of a pistol, were on Monday, arraigned before a Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos. The defendants, Monday, 25; and Akinosi, 26; who…
By Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta Ogun State Police Command said that its special squad, set up last week in the wake of deadly cult clashes in Abeokuta and Sagamu leading to loss of about 15 people, has in the last 48…
