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A suspected cultist identified arsenic Emmanuel Keta, from Ogoja successful Benue State, has been arrested by operatives of the Edo State Security Corps, ESSC, for attempted execution of a JSS 3 student.
DAILY POST reports that the pupil is identified arsenic Naomi Monday, of the Agbado community, Iguobazuwa, successful Ovia South-West Local Government of Edo State.
The fishy was alleged to person been initiated into a cult radical successful December 2025 with a mandate to termination astatine slightest 11 young persons to summation promotion successful the group.
It was learnt that the fishy allegedly stormed the pistillate student’s location with a cutlass erstwhile she returned from school, with the volition of sidesplitting her. He allegedly inflicted matchet cuts connected the miss without provocation.
A root who spoke connected information of anonymity said the miss was rescued by neighbours who heard her screaming for assistance portion the fishy fled the country to an chartless destination.
“The unfortunate was the archetypal idiosyncratic helium attacked successful his ngo to summation the promotion.
“He was aboriginal tracked and arrested by operatives of the Edo State Security Corps and handed implicit to constabulary for further action,” the root disclosed.
Meanwhile, the student’s elder sister, Esther Monday, has demanded justness for her. Esther disclosed that the pupil is presently battling for her beingness astatine the hospital.
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