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Obaseki condemns cult-related killings, commences investigation

The Edo State governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki, has condemned the cult related-killings during the Christmas period in the state.

Recall that between December 24 and 27, 2023, about 16 persons including a journalist were killed in renewed cult-related killings in the state. The governor made the condemnation in his New Year Day broadcast to the people of the state. 

He said security agencies have commenced investigation of the criminal activities of cult groups with a view to bringing perpetrators to book.

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“For most of 2023, Edo State remained relatively safe. However, in the last few days, we have witnessed cult-related killings. The government of Edo State will not tolerate any act that can breach the security which the state currently enjoys.

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He said the state government is working with security agencies to curb the killings.”

“We are working with the office of the Inspector General of Police, we have commenced investigation, arrest and prosecution of sponsors and those who mastermind cult-related killings,” he said.

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