Sentences with phrase «of a cult group»

A student of the Polytechnic Ibadan was on Friday shot dead by some suspected members of a cult group in the school premises.

The Enugu State Police Command has arrested 25 suspected cultists and armed robbers as they gathered for their initiation into membership of a cult group in the state.

The amendment also empowered the state Governor to revoke the Certificate of Occupancy of any property or premises used to hold meetings of cult groups in the state.

It was gathered that the unabated activities of the cult group had compelled the Lagos State police authority to approach members of the Odua People's Congress (OPC), led by its leader, Otunba Gani Adams last week, for possible collaboration and assistance.

«The Nigeria Police Force hereby implores members of the general public to disregard and discountenance the claim of plot by the IGP against the Senate President as a ruse, unfortunate and an attempt to divert Police investigation into the killings of more than Eleven (11) innocent people from kwara State and other States of the Federation in the recent past by the killer squad who operate under the guise of a cult group.

Now, back home in our state and particularly in my home town, Iwo, who are the faces we associate with the growing cases of cult groups that clash incessantly and create fears in our once peaceful, harmonious city?

«Governor Ahmed described the alleged killings as the outcome of clashes between rival cults in the state as most victims have been identified by security agencies as members of cult groups.

The invasion of the school came a few hours after the state government, through the Ministry of Education, expelled seven pupils over their alleged membership of a cult group.

Their (Cultists) arrest followed an intensive surveillance and intelligence report to uncover the locations and activities of the cult group.

The Statement reads in part:» The statement referred the general public to the parade of the suspects by the state commissioner of police, Mr. Aminu Pai Saleh on Thursday, May 10, 2018 in Ilorin, during which he announced that the suspects were arrested for alleged murder and membership of cult groups but made no mention of any confessional statement linking their activities to any sponsors.

Four armed teenagers suspected to be members of a cult group, on Friday attacked the Community Secondary School, Biogbolo, in the Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa State.

The statement referred the general public to the parade of the suspects by the state commissioner of police, Mr. Aminu Pai Saleh on Thursday, May 10, 2018 in Ilorin, during which he announced that the suspects were arrested for alleged murder and membership of cult groups but made no mention of any confessional statement linking their activities to any sponsors.

Ahmed described the alleged killings as the outcome of clashes between rival cults in the state as most victims have been identified by security agencies as members of cult groups.