Akwa Ibom: Police Arrest Suspected Ritualist in Shrine

Akwa Ibom: Police arrest suspected ritualist in shrine

Akwa Ibom State Police command says it has arrested one Cletus Effiong Bassey for alleged involvement in ritual activities and providing native charms and “bullet repellers” to armed robbers. Police spokesperson in the State, DSP Timfon John who disclosed this in a statement on Friday, said the suspect aged 30 was arrested in his shrine at Nung Oku village, Uruan Local Government Area. John said the a search in the suspect’s compound led to the …

Police storm shrine, arrest ritualist making ‘bulletproof’ charms for robbers

Police operatives have arrested a suspected ritualist, Cletus Bassey, and recovered a firearm at his shrine in the Uruan Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom state.

Akwa Ibom police arrest suspected ritualist providing charms and "bullet repellers" to armed robbers - Newsy People

The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested a suspected ritualist at his shrine and recovered a firearm in Uruan Local Government Area of the state.   The spokesperson of the command, DSP Timfon John, who disclosed this in a statement on Friday, August 8, 2025 said the suspect, Cletus Effiong Bassey, provides native charms and “bullet repellers” to armed robbers.    “On July 29, 2025, at approximately 18:51 hours, Operatives acting on credib…

Suspected Ritualist Nabbed In Akwa Ibom

Suspected Ritualist Nabbed In Akwa Ibom * Police Recover Gun, Probe Links To Armed Robbers By Dennis Udoma, Uyo Again, operatives of the Akwa Ibom State Police Command have arrested a suspected ritualist said to be supplying charms and “bullet-repelling” concoctions to armed robbers. The suspect, identified as Cletus Effiong Bassey, 30, was picked up

Police Arrest 5 Suspected Robbers, Ritualist In Akwa Ibom

The Anti-Robbery operatives of the Akwa Ibom State Police Command have busted an armed robbery gang specialising in car theft and other crimes, arresting five suspects in the process. Spokesperson of the Command, DSP Timfon John, who disclosed this to Journalists in Uyo, said the operation led to the recovery of a stolen vehicle and a cache of incriminating items including military camouflage. DSP John said the breakthrough followed an intensive…