Policemen in Edo's state of Nigeria have arrested seven persons suspected to be members of a secret cult group while the suspects were in the act trying to kill a commercial motorcycle driver also known as Akada Rider at Sapala Road axis in Benin City. According to the Edo State Police Command spokesperson Moses Yamu, policemen at the Love World Police Division quickly went after the suspected killers while they
were dehumanizing the Akada Rider. In a statement issued on Tuesday, the police command said that on the eighth of June twenty twenty five, acting on a distress called that some suspected cultists were cited dehumanizing in Akada Rider at Peanut Junction along Sapalai Road, Operatives of the Love World Division immediately responded and arrested seven suspects, namely Eric Charles twenty five years, Gift Neris twenty four years, Odin Asaro nineteen years,
Festis Ossai twenty six years, oas Igodoro nineteen years, Samuel Saby twenty two years, Destiny Bernard twenty years, while too yet to be identified, escaped. Two of the suspects confess to be members of the Maphite confraternity. One pestle, one matcheta, one live cartridge and one tricycle with registration number AUC one hundred and eighty four VH were recovered during the operation. Investigation is ongoing and suspects will soon be charged to court.
The Command's house to house arrests have identified cultists is ongoing and will be sustained till cultism is brought to the barest minimum. The Commissioner of Police CP Monday Agberonica FDC assures the general public that the command will continue to discharge its duty with utmost professionalism, Moses Yamu stated
in the command news release. We had reported that the Edo State Commissioner of Police, Monday Agberonnica has announced the commencement of house to house arrest of people suspected or identified as members of a secret cult group in the
South South geopolitical state of Nigeria. We have reported that the Edo State Governor, Monday ok Pepolo has called for more stakeholders supports and actions towards ending secret cult related killings and other organized violent crimes in the state, stating that the aged non secret cult war in the South South state of Nigeria has driven away a lot of investors and as such, Heado State has been at a loss of one billion dollar every year, with statistics according
to the governor showing that the natives of Heado State top the list of the highest diaspora remittances in Nigeria, but over ninety five percent of the natives divert the funds to other states to avoid secret cult violence in the state, also known as the heartbeat of the nation, we have reported that the Edo State government, led by Governor monday O Pepolo, has issued an executive order blacklisting a government registered acclaimed socioculture organization, the Neo Black Movement NBM,
is a violent organization among those responsible for violent crimes of high rates of secret culture related homicide killings in the state and in a swift reaction, the president of the Neo Black Movement of Africa NBM, Olaroguna Seika Corps, while speaking with a panel of presenters at Arise News Television during the TV program, accused the Governor monday Off Pepolo of allegedly using members of the Black Ax confraternity during his election, adding that the governor never consulted with
them to know if members of Black Ax Confraternity are also members of the Neo Black movement, saying the governor is now attacking NBM because of black acts, stressing that Black Axe Confraternity is a criminal organization, insisting that members of the confraternity are never members of the NBM, And shortly after the NBM president's statement, large group of youths in Edo State led as on Coladarity protest matched to the Edo State government House in Benin's City to express
their support and willingness to defend the government policies and actions to stop the massive destructions of lives and creation of young widows and high rates of fatherless children in
the state due to secret cult activities. This assessments of some of the pro government policy protesters indicated that some of them are people who may have identified themselves in the past as members of the Neo Black movement, and they also appeared to be people very loyal to one of the prominent leaders of the NBM, Anthony Arden aka Tony Kobaca, who trend when he was interviewed about the activities of the NBM in a BBC documentary published by
the British Broadcasting Service. Some years back, we had report that in apparent anger, Heado State Government under the leadership of Governor monday O Pempolo, has issued a serious warning with a strong message sent to the President of the Neo Black Movement of Africa nbm Holaraguna Seca Corps that the Edo State government has started consultations to enable it take more appropriate legal action against the Neo Black movement,
saying the international headquarters or secretariat of the movement situated at a Magba area in Benin City that was demolished last month by the state government has been an enclave used for planning and execution of secret cult related killings by members of the Neo Black movement. The governor also referred to and described as Black Axe secret cult, probably expressing more anger that the leadership and members of the Neo Black movement had the courage to come out publicly
to identify themselves with the demolished building. The governor said they will be made to face prosecution this The National President of the Neo Black Movement Ologuna Seka Corps, while speaking in reaction to the demolished building on a Rise News TV program, said the movement is not Black acts, emphasizing the Black Axe is a criminal organization while the Neo Black movement is a social cultural organization that promote
and engage in humanitarian services. It would be recalled that we had reported that the Edo State Police Command of Nigeria Police Force has confirmed the arrest of ninety five persons in connection with the killing of more than fifteen people between April twenty fifth, twenty twenty five and now in the renewed deadly and bloody apparent Supremacy secret cult war in the state among members of the Black Axe Confraternity AKAAA, Maffi Confraternity aka Great Men, and Ia Confraternity
aka Adods, which started with the killing of a physiotherapist simply identified as Alex and another individual at the University of Benin Teaching Hospital UBTH back Gate we Boo in Benin, with the Edo State government led by Governor Munday Opepolo, launching a retaliatory war against businesses and individuals allegedly aiding
c C scret cult killings in the state. Thus sealed off Eternau Hotel planned to demolish the hotel owned by People's Democratic Party PDP Chieftain Honorable Matthew Iedia Kenwyn, who was the director general of Assuan Oggier campaign organization in the last governorship election in the state, on the ground that a particular secret cult group members gathered at the Eturno Hotel to plan their recent killings in the state, and in addition, the Edo State Governor also sealed off
and marked a residential building for demolition, also owed by a PDP Chieftain Francis and Egbuineki Bringi Binge in a mortgag