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The Police in Lagos State has arrested 19 suspected cultists in connection with alleged cult-related fracas at Alakuko, Dalemo and Kola areas of the state.The Commissioner of Police in Lagos State, Mr Hakeem Odumosu, announced…

The Police Command in Akwa Ibom says it has arrested 40 persons suspected to be involved in armed robbery and cultism activities within Uyo metropolis.The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP Odiko Macdon, disclosed this…

Police officers in Ogun State have arrested eight members of the Black Axe cult group as they held a procession for their dead colleague at Ogijo.

The Cross River Police Command has arrested 11 persons during an initiation into a cult at Bishop Moynag Avenue, State Housing, Calabar.SEE ALSO: Ayade orders resumption of Sunday services in Cross RiverThe command Police Public…

No fewer than 16 cultists of two separate cult groups have renounced membership of their cult groups in Rivers State.The repentant cultists also surrendered one AK-47 rifle, one pump action gun and three machetes.CSP Ebere…

The police in Ogun have arrested no fewer than 150 suspects following supremacy clashes between rival cult groups in Ifo and Sango- Ota axis of the state.SEE ALSO: "Why Nigerians In South Africa Kill Each Other" - Consul GeneralThe…

No fewer than 50 suspected cultists have been arrested by a police squad, ‘Operation Safe Delta,’ in Udu council area of Delta state.The Herald gathered that the suspects were nabbed at different brothels and hideouts across the local…

The Bayelsa Police Command says it has arrested four suspected cultists who allegedly initiated some minors into a banned secret society.A spokesman for the command, SP Asinim Butswat, told News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)…

Cultists in Oworonshoki, a Lagos suburb, on Wednesday resumed supremacy battle, hacking four persons to death, while three others sustained injuries.Herald Nigeria learnt that the fight, which was between Aiye and Eiye cults, started…

No fewer than 25 suspected cultists have been apprehended by officers of the Lagos State Police command in the Ijora, Mushin, and Bariga areas of the state.The raid which was carried out by the Operation Crush arm of the force also saw…

The operatives of Operation Crush attached to the Lagos State Police Command have  arrested eight suspected cultists during  their initiation into ‘One Million Boys’ cult group.The Lagos State Police Command’s spokesperson, DSP Bala…

Two friends, Wasiu Olaitan, 31, and Frank Mmanko, 29, were on Monday killed in the Okokomaiko area of Lagos State when cultists belonging to the Eiye Confraternity attack the community.The suspected cultists, numbering about nine, …

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested five armed robbery suspects and 73 suspected cultists, a statement signed by its spokesman, Bala Elkana, said on Sunday in Lagos.Elkana, in the statement, said that the suspects were picked up…

Otoko, a village in the Obowo Local Government Area of Imo State was left in disarray following the attack on a police station by cultists on Monday afternoon.The hoodlums, who sacked the few policemen on duty, set the station ablaze…

The police in Lagos have arrested 10 suspected hoodlums in the Langbasa area of Ajah in the Eti-Osa Local Government Area of the state.Herald Nigeria gathered that the suspects were arrested during mop-up operations carried out by the…

Residents of Jos, the Plateau State capital were on Saturday thrown into apprehension when suspected cultists attack a view centre, killing one person and injuring many others.Confirming the attack, the Deputy Commander of the Special…

The police in Ogun state have apprehended three suspected cult members with female underwear during rituals at their the hideout in the Agbowa area of Ogijo, Ogun  State.The suspects – Olagboye Abidemi, 32; Olasemojo Michael, 28; and…

Officers of the Lagos State Police Command have apprehended three suspected cultists cum kidnappers for murdering four different individuals at different times and dumping their bodies in a septic tank in Ikorodu, Lagos.According to a…

Suspected cultists had on Tuesday attacked Oba Akenzua Secondary school and the Ihogbe College, injuring students with knives and cutlasses.Teachers and students ran for safety as the cultists shot and attack students. It was gathered…

A man suspected to be a member of the Eiye Confraternity has reportedly stabbed his friend to death after a heated argument over whose wristwatch is most expensive.The friends, who were also said to be internet fraudsters, were said to…

Some cultists in Imo have reportedly murdered a lady, Janet Okoro, for refusing to surrender her phone to them.It was gathered that the hoodlums accosted her on her way home on Saturday along Edede Street, Owerri, the Imo State capital.…

A man, known as Oniha Ragnar Donald, was stoned to death in Makurdi on Monday. According to reports, the incident occurred around the Modern Market area of the state. The deceased is said to have been running away from some men who were…

An unnamed police sergeant was on Saturday killed during a supremacy between between two rival cult groups in Bayelsa state.According to reports, one of the cultists also lost his life during the clash, which has already created tension…

The Nigeria Police force in Bayelsa state have paraded a group of twenty-two suspected cultists and armed robbers in the state, most of whom are teenagers.Governor Ortom Raises Alarm over Fulani Invasion of BenueThe Twenty-two…