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Operatives of the Delta State Police Command have foiled a cult initiation ceremony and arrested a notorious cultist who has been terrorizing Oghara community and environs in Ethiope West Local Government Area of the state.    Spokesperson of the command, DSP Bright Edafe, who disclosed this in a statement on …

A woman, Petra Velzeboer, has revealed what she and other kids passed through growing up in the notorious ‘Children of God’ cult. Throughout her childhood, Petra said she lived in  Brazil, Belgium, Africa and Russia, under the watchful eye of cult leader David Berg, whom Petra and her siblings were …

Men of the anti-cultism unit of the Osun State Police Command have arrested a cow allegedly meant for the July 7th Cultists Day celebration in Osogbo.    It was gathered that residents of Egbatedo area of Osogbo alerted the police when the cult members gathered from different parts of the …

Two persons were allegedly gunned down during a clash between rival cult groups in Awka, the Anambra State capital.    It was gathered that the attack occurred at about 11:AM on Friday, June 30, 2023, around Ukwuoji Bus Stop, along Zik’s Avenue in Awka.   The reason for the attack …

The Delta State police command has described as ‘’false” the claims made by activist, Harrison Gwamnishu, that some primary and secondary school students were using the ‘snake bite’ method to get initiated into a cult group in primary and secondary schools in the state   In a post shared on …

Nigerian activist, Harrison Gwamnishu has alerted the public on an alleged cult initiation of students in some primary and secondary schools in Asaba, Delta State.   Gwamnishu, who made this known on his social media pages on Wednesday, May 24, 2023, said the initiation process known as “snake bite” has …

The death toll of a Kenyan cult that practiced starvation has climbed to 201, as search teams on Saturday, May 13 recovered 22 more bodies from a coastal forest, the Kenyan government has revealed.   According to Kenyan police, most of the bodies found in a forest near the Indian …

When Wigan Athletic reached the FA Cup semi-final in 2013, Manchester City and Chelsea were among the final four, meaning they were only ever praying to draw one side for their trip to Wembley: Millwall.  Fortunately for Latics fans, Edgar Davids, then-player-manager at Barnet, drew that exact tie out, pitting …

Several persons have been reportedly killed in a bloody supremacy clash between two rival cult groups – Klaans and Black Axe confraternities, over the control of a minibus park in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State.   It was gathered that the incident started on Sunday, May 7, 2023, in the Nwaniba …

The first autopsies on corpses found in mass graves linked to a Kenyan pastor suspected of inciting followers to fast to death confirm starvation as the cause of death, although some victims were asphyxiated, the authorities said.   Experts carrying out the first post-mortems on more than 100 bodies unearthed …