Suspected Cultists Kill 3 In Rivers

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Cult killings are raising fears in Rivers State as three persons were shot dead, Thursday night by suspected cultists in Isiokpo community , Ikwerre local government area barely 24 hours after 16 persons were reported killed in Ula Opata, Ahoada East local government area of the state.

The state Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Ahmad Muhammad confirmed the deaths. However, he said details were sketchy.

Vanguard reports that the rampaging cultists stormed the community in military uniform shooting sporadically.

Some reports claim that the suspected cultists also set some houses ablaze.