ritualists

August 31, 2017

Police arrests 5 for lynching suspected ritualists

The Nigerian police, Lagos command Thursday, said five persons have been arrested for allegedly lynching two suspected ritualists in Mushin. The spokesman for the Lagos State Police Command, ASP Olarinde Famous-Cole, who confirmed the arrest, said investigation has begun and the suspects would be charged to court for jungle justice, thereafter. Another ritualists’ hideout was... Read More

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Police reportedly arrest over 200 suspected kidnappers, others in Rivers

The Commissioner of Police, Rivers State, Zaki Ahmed reportedly disclosed that over 200 suspected kidnappers, armed robbers and cultists have been arrested in the period under review. According to Channels TV, he told reporters that over 400 various arms and ammunition were also recovered from them. Ahmed said the police have begun to fish out those... Read More

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Kidnappers, ritualists’ den found near Ondo Assembly complex

A two-storeyed building suspected to be a hideout of kidnappers and ritual killers was on Monday discovered in Alagbaka, Akure, the Ondo State capital. The uncompleted building is located a few metres away from the Ondo State House of Assembly complex. It was said to be owned by an unidentified retired civil servant, Punch reports.... Read More

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October 31, 2016

Adekoya Boladale: How I survived ritualists

by Adekoya Boladale There is a harrowing moment of my life, one that leaves an indelible print of trauma in my heart. It is one of those moments in one’s life sojourn that are better forgotten. Unlike the usual experiences that are either centred on regrets or shame, mine came with blood, occultic brash and... Read More

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‘To Europeans, Igboland is a haven of kidnappers, ritual murderers…’

Leader of the Nigerian Igbo Community in Europe, NICE, Chief Chris Ebede, has revealed that South-East Nigeria (Igboland) is perceived as a haven of criminals in the United Kingdom and some countries in Europe. Ebede while leading a delegation of NICE to Anambra, said the South East state in particular, is believed to be insecure... Read More

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21-year-old female student gets lured to her death by ritualists

Men of Ogun State police command, Tuesday, uncovered a ritualist’s shrine at Eposo-Akaka, Isara, in Remo North Local Government of Ogun State with dismembered human parts suspected to be those of a female student of Gateway ICT Polytechnic, Morenikeji Owolabi. The suspects include the Okada rider who conveyed her to the shrine, Adeyemi Ademolu, a suspected apprentice... Read More

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October 23, 2014

Rampaging ritualists kill and dismember family in Bauchi

by Azubuike Azikiwe About 10 ritualists have reportedly killed and dismembered a man, Yakubu Ubandoma, and his son, Ishaya Yakubu, in Toro Local Government Area of Bauchi State According to Police, the ritualists attacked the victims at their home, where they stabbed the father on the neck and cut off his hands, while they removed the eyes of the son,... Read More

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August 13, 2014

Ritualists hack out ‘eyes and private parts’ of 4 motorcyclists in Nasarawa [DETAILS]

by Kolapo Olapoju Four corpses allegedly belonging to commercial motorcyclists were found in an uncompleted building near the El-Kabir Housing Estate in Keffi, Nasarawa State. The ritualists dumped the bodies of the motorcyclists in the uncompleted building for more than seven days. Residents perceived a strange odour and raised the alarm, which prompted the... Read More

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How ritualists hacked out the eyes of 9-year-old boy (Viewer Discretion)

by Kolapo Olapoju In terrible news, ritualists have removed the eyes of a nine-year-old boy, Haruna Dahiru, in Toro Local Government Area of the Bauchi state. The Bauchi Police Command spokesperson, DSP Haruna Mohammed, confirmed the incident yesterday, 5 August. He said that the victim was rearing cattle at Babujaye in Gumau village when... Read More

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‘Her nose, tongue and private parts were removed’: Girl ,4, murdered by ritualists

by Oge Okonkwo A 4-year-old girl, Fatima Mustapha has been murdered and parts of her body mutilated by unknown people suspected to be ritualists in Kebbi state. According to reports, the mutilated body of the child was found behind Zinari Hotel, Birnin Kebbi, after days of searching for her. Grieving father of the deceased, Mustapha... Read More

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Sad: Woman has eyes plucked out after attack by suspected ritualists in Bauchi

by ‘Jola Sotubo A woman in Bauchi has had her eyes plucked out after she was attacked by suspected ritualists on her way home from a ceremony. The victim, identified as Zainab Mohammed, was said to have been waylaid by 3 unidentified men who subsequently escaped after the act. The incident occurred in the Lukshi... Read More

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February 25, 2014

‘Okada’ rider to die for selling female NYSC member to ritualists

by ‘Jola Sotubo A commercial motorcyclist aka” Okada rider” in Ekiti has been sentenced to death after being found guilty of playing a part in the disappearance of a National Youth Service Corps member. 26‑year-old Theophilus Pius was sentenced to die by hanging due to the case of missing corps member, Anthonia Okeke. The sentence... Read More

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February 23, 2014

Father from hell: Man arrested for selling 5-month-old daughter to ritualists

by ‘Jola Sotubo A man in Delta has been arrested by the police after it was alleged that he had sold his baby girl to ritualists. Christopher David, a carpenter in the Warri community, is said to have traded his 5 month old daughter for N200,000. The matter was reported to the police by the... Read More

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December 30, 2013

HORRIBLE: Suspected ritualists slash teenage girl’s throat in Niger

by Oge Okonkwo A teenager’s corpse was found with a deep gash on her throat was found in a nearby bush by the Abdulkadir Kure Ultra Modern Market in Minna, Niger State on Sunday causing commotion among traders and passersby. The corpse was discovered by some artisans and security men working at a block industry located near the... Read More

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December 6, 2013

SHOCKING: 6 suspects arrested for trading in human body parts in Imo (GRAPHIC PHOTOS)

by Akan Ido Six suspected ritualists were reportedly arrested in Nkwerre, Imo State by law enforcement agents for allegedly engaging in the sale of human parts. The gang was reportedly apprehended early this week by the men of the Nkwerre Vigilante Network after discovering the location which the suspected ritualists operated from. The suspects who were... Read More

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November 18, 2013

Desperadoes: Suspected ritualists invade hospital in Ekiti, demand newborn baby

by ‘Jola Sotubo A hospital in Ekiti was invaded at the weekend by hoodlums who demanded that a day old baby be handed to them. The attackers, numbering 5 and suspected to be ritualists, ransacked the public health centre in Ado-Ekiti, the state capital, early on Saturday morning and made the unusual demand. The staff... Read More

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September 17, 2013

Boy, 16, found in Oyo after escaping from suspected ritualists

by Adeola Balogun A 16-year-old boy has been reunited with his family in Lagos after escaping from the hands of suspected ritualists. Jamiu Memudu was today handed over to his family by officials of the 2nd Division of the Nigerian Army based in Odogbo, Ibadan, Oyo State. According to reports, Memudu was abducted on the... Read More

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SHOCKING: “I buy live human beings for N30,000 and sell the parts for up to N100,000” – Arrested Islamic teacher (PICTURED)

by Rachel Ogbu A self-proclaimed Islamic cleric and native doctor has been arrested by the Lagos State Police Command for selling human parts. 60-year-old Gazali Akewadola, was said to have killed innocent people and used their parts to perform rituals. Police sources claim they arrested Akewadola after five suspects who were initially detained had revealed... Read More

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Suspected ritualists: Doctor, 3 others arrested for mutilating the corpse of a 13-month-old baby

by Rachel Ogbu A medical doctor and three suspected ritualists were arrested recently for mutilating the corpse of a 13-month-old baby. Baby Kingsley Ole had died at the Ajike Medical Centre in Sango Ota, Ogun state at about 7.30pm on Saturday but when Obinna Ole went to claim his son’s corpse, he discovered that the two... Read More

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Wale Ope: Be warned, ‘Soole’ is a dangerous mode of transportation (30 Days, 30 Voices)

There are several associated risks with this mode of transportation. Many lives have been lost. Many have been robbed and flung out of vehicles leaving them with permanent disabilities if not a broken skull. “Soole” is a Yoruba word and of course widely known for cheap mode of transportation where you have to pay far... Read More

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January 13, 2013

Gruesome: Police discover female corpses in ritualists’ hideout

by Akan Ido Acting on a tip-off, men of the Delta state police command have uncovered an operational base of suspected ritualists discovering corpses of women. The Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP), Famous Ajieh, disclosed this recently saying four of the suspected ritualists were arrested. The discovery was made at Okpanam Village where reports say... Read More

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January 12, 2013

Temie Giwa: Here comes the state police (Y! FrontPage)

The only thing that will save our police force is better training and better remuneration. The very same thing that will save Nigeria’s teachers, health workers in fact the entire civil service. Some months back, I read a public service announcement in the Nigerian Vanguard newspapers. Using information from the Nigerian police, the article stated... Read More

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January 10, 2013

Horrific: Suspected ritualists sever head of 3-year-old girl in Ilorin

by Akan Ido The mutilated body of a three year old girl, Aliya Usman, has been found at Ile Onigboro, Ita Elefun, Ita Ogunbo, Ilorin West Local Government Area of Kwara State. Her body was found on Tuesday with head severed and major organs in her body missing. Eyewitnesses say the little girl’s head was... Read More

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October 23, 2012

TICKER: ‘Okada’ rider sells nurse to ritualists for N10,000

A commercial motorcyclist, identified simply as Ifeanyi, has been arrested for allegedly handing over a nurse, Mrs. Helen Ilonge, to ritual killers after collecting N10, 000. PUNCH Metro learnt that Ilonge had on Tuesday last week took Ifeanyi’s motorcycle on her way to Igoli along the Ogoja-Ikom Highway in Ogoja LGA. Ilonge, the coordinator of... Read More

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