Eves explained that it was a pastor from another Church in Ojo area that contracted his cult group to eliminate the prophetess for allegedly luring his church members to hers.
Justice I. O. Akinkugbe, who gave the order, said the accused after they pleaded not guilty, should remain behind bars until the next adjournment.
The 70 suspected cultists, with ages ranging between 19 and 40, were arraigned on a three-count charge by the Directorate of Public Prosecution in the State Ministry of Justice.
Preliminary investigation conducted revealed that the suspects are students of the College of Education, Katsina Ala, who were about to be initiated as new members.
Adegoke said the outcome of the first meeting and the communities’ participation in policing had led to the arrest of some criminals, thereby making Ota more habitable
Layeni said the plea of the accused would not be taken because the charges against him were capital offences requiring the advice of the Director of Public Prosecutions for the ...
The News Agency of Nigeria learnt that the suspects, believed to be members of a group known as "one million-boys", were apprehended while trying to rob residents Toga area of ...
He said the corpse of Amakiri was identified by his mother and had been deposited at the morgue of the Federal Medical Centre, Yenagoa, while investigations had also commenced
The Coordinator of Oodua People’s Congress, Mowe branch, Bamidele Oyeyemi, appealed to the state Commissioner of Police, Ikemefuna Okoye, to come to the aid of the community
The deceased, otherwise known as Ogbon around Fadipe Street in Shomolu area, where he was shot dead, was alleged to be a member of a rival cult group
He said the unfortunate incident occurred at Alakio village, about 10 km from Lafia, the state capital. According to him, the policemen, who were going about their lawful duty of ...
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