Abia Police Command has warned that there is no place for cultistism and other crimes in the state.
The Abia State Commissioner of Police, Danladi Isa, handed down this warning in a statement he issued on Wednesday through the Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Maureen Chioma Chinaka, disclosing that the command arrested 17 cultists in the state.
According to the statement, the cultists are all male suspects, aged between 18 and 28 years.
Exhibits recovered, the command listed, include “five (5) short guns, three (3) live ammunition, thirteen (13) mobile phones of different makes, two (2) cutlasses, one (1) axe, and one (1) black beret”
The police stated, “Following the recent upsurge in cult-related activities in the State, including the attack on 13/05/2026 at No. 29 Brass Road, Aba, where a young man was shot and macheted to death by a group of suspected cultists; and the attack on 24/05/2026
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