"They cut him": Tragedy as cultists kill 2 fresh graduates awaiting NYSC call-up

• Cultists person hacked 2 caller graduates of the Niger Delta University (NDU) to decease successful Yenagoa, Bayelsa state
• Police operatives arrested immoderate suspects successful transportation with the sidesplitting of 2 awaiting NYSC members
• The pack attacked the caller graduates who had strolled retired to bargain thing astir 11 p.m. connected Thursday, May 8, 2025

Legit.ng writer Adekunle Dada has implicit 8 years of acquisition covering metro, authorities policy, and planetary issues

Yenagoa, Bayelsa state - Two caller graduates of the Niger Delta University (NDU), Amassomma, person been hacked to decease by cultists successful Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa state.

The tragic incidental occurred astatine the Gbarabtoru-Ekpetiama assemblage astir 11 p.m. connected Thursday, May 8, 2025.

Cultists termination 2 caller graduates awaiting NYSC call-up. Photo credit: Nigeria Police Force
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As reported by Daily Trust, the victims - Ayaokpo Sinclair from Tombia Community and his yet-to-be-identified friend, were waiting for their National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) call-up erstwhile the cultists macheted them to death.

The Commander of Vigilante Group of Nigeria (VGN) successful Bayelsa State, Tolummbofa Akpoebibo Jonathan, said the victims had strolled retired to bargain thing erstwhile a pack came into the assemblage successful a conveyance and began to outcry ‘see them’.

He said the cultists began to onslaught the victims aft chanting ‘aye, aye,’ a slogan believed to beryllium occultic.

According to Jonathan, 1 of the victims had escaped with immoderate machete cuts and jumped into a adjacent creek, but the pack yet killed him.

“The 1 that jumped into the creek managed to aquatics out. The operator of the conveyance that brought the cultists identified him arsenic his narration and tried to prevention him, but erstwhile the attackers came backmost to the car and saw him, they chopped him until helium became unconscious.“I tried with my men to revive him by taking him to the Community wellness centre, but helium gave up. So the constabulary were invited and the 2 bodies were deposited astatine the morgue,”

Jonathan said the constabulary had arrested the operator of the conveyance that brought the hoodlums to the community.

The authorities Police spokesman, DSP Musa Mohammed, said immoderate suspects had been arrested successful transportation with the killing.

Mohammed disclosed that an probe was ongoing astatine the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) to apprehension the fleeing culprits.

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Recall that tragic cult unit grips Makurdi's North Bank arsenic 4 people, including a soldier, mislaid their lives successful abstracted attacks.

Eyewitnesses uncover guiltless victims caught successful the crossfire of escalating clashes betwixt rival cult groups.

Authorities corroborate heightened information measures arsenic residents telephone for decisive enactment to extremity the violence.

YabaTech pupil changeable dormant successful suspected cult onslaught

Meanwhile, Legit.ng reported that a YabaTech pupil was shot dead adjacent the institution’s backmost gross soon aft finishing his exams, successful a suspected cult-related attack.

Police confirmed the sidesplitting and said 7 suspects person been arrested, with ammunition and charms recovered from the scene.

The incidental adds to a caller question of cult unit successful Lagos, including different killings successful Ebute Metta and Idimu.

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