Five suspected cultists arrested after violent clash in Lagos
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Summary: The police said a search of the suspects’ hideout and operational vehicle yielded firearms, ammunition, and other weapons used in cult clashes.
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested five suspected cultists following a violent clash between rival groups in the Onireke and Isashi areas of Lagos State, which left one person dead.
The suspects, Victor Christian, 43; Samuel Success, 29; Balogun Emmanuel, 43; Wisdom Chukwuemeka, 28; and Oche Job, 39, were apprehended after tactical operatives responded to a distress call on 4 October, at about 10:00 p.m.
In a statement posted on Sunday on
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