The Inspector-General of Police, Solomon Arase, has expressed serious concern over the criminal activities of cult groups in four states of the country
The IGP subsequently directed all Commissioners of Police and Divisional Police Officers in the affected states of Benue, Rivers, Cross-River and Akwa-Ibom to commence immediate arrest and prosecution of suspected cult members
Statement signed by the Force Public Officer, Emmanuel Ojukwu said the directive was given to forestall the increasing menace of the evil of cult groups in the country
The Police Boss advised parents and guardians to warn their wards and children against the menace of cult activities in the affected states