The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested seven suspected members of the banned Ku Klux Klan confraternity in connection with cult-related attacks in Ikot Osura, Ikot Ekpene Local Government Area. The suspects were reportedly found in possession of a human skull, a firearm, and other items.
Police spokesperson DSP Timfon John said the arrests followed a complaint by a student of Akwa Ibom State Polytechnic who was ambushed and attacked on August 25 after renouncing his membership in the group. The victim was left unconscious, and his phone and ₦41,000 were stolen. The suspects were apprehended on August 28 and are under investigation for assault, armed robbery, and cult activities.
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