Police Arrest 7 suspected Cultists, Recover illicit Drugs in Delta
Operatives of the Delta State Police Command have arrested seven suspected cultists and recovered a gun and illicit drugs in the state. The Command’s spokesperson, Bright Edafe, said the suspects were arrested along Ghana quarters, Umuebu road Obiaruku, Delta state by operatives of the Special Anti-Kidnapping Unit (SAKU) of the command on September 13, 2026. […]
Delta State police have apprehended seven individuals suspected of belonging to cult groups and seizing weapons and drugs. Bright Edafe, the spokesperson for the command, disclosed that the arrests took place on September 13, 2026, in the Ghana quarters area of Umuebu road, Obiaruku, Delta. The Special Anti-Kidnapping Unit (SAKU) was responsible for the operation.
The names of the suspects include Wisdom Enede, Ocheli Solomon, Nnaji Godstime, Izu Thankgod, Kester Adishi, Oghonogh Pentecost, and Adishi Prince. During questioning, the suspects confessed to being members of the Vikings and Black Axe factions. They also admitted to being involved in internet fraud. Authorities are currently investigating to determine each suspect's specific role and any potential connections to other illicit activities.
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