Enugun: Police apprehended two suspected cultists.
The
Special Anti Robbery Squad (SARS) of the Nigerian Police in Enugu, yesterday Monday
arrest two suspected cultists for allegedly initiating some members in the
state capital.
The
command's spokesperson in the state, DSP Ebere Amaraizu, said the suspects were
nabbed on Sept. 19 at Ogui axis of the state.
He
gave the suspects' names as Benjamin Ofuoke from Izzi in Ebonyi State and
Collins Chukwu from Ezioha in Awgu Local Government Area of Enugu State.
The
two boys, alongside other suspected cultists now at large, allegedly converged
for cult initiations on Sept. 19 at Ogui.
He
also said that the security operatives arrested the suspects following a
tip-off.
However,
the Police public relations officer said that two suspects were arrested while
a manhunt for the others was ongoing.
According
to the spokesperson, Ofuoke claimed to be a carpenter and expressed regret for
joining the cult while Chukwu blamed one of his friends from Emene in Enugu for
luring him to join the JVC Confraternity in 2012.
"I
have been struggling to leave the group since my brother; Amaechi Chukwu, was
killed in 2012 by rival cult group in Emene,'' he said
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