The Nigeria Police Akwa Ibom Command, says it has arrested 20 suspected cult members in Onna Local Government Area in Akwa Ibom that had been terrorising the area.
The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) for the command, Dsp. Bala Elkana, disclosed this while speaking with journalists in Uyo on Wednesday.
Elkana said that the suspects were picked through intelligence report by crack team of Anti-Robbery and Kidnapping squad of the command.
According to him, the suspected cultists are picked on Oct. 30 with the assistance from other security agencies in the state.
He said investigation had revealed that the suspects were not only into cult activities but also involved in armed robbery and kidnapping across the state.
The police image maker said that the leader of one of the alleged cult groups, name withheld, claimed be a pastor in one of the new generation churches.
He said…
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