Security operatives arrest community youth leader, others for cultism in Edo

Edo State’s Special Security Squad arrests a community youth leader for cultism, declaring others wanted in a major crackdown on cult-related killings. Read More: https://punchng.com/security-operatives-arrest-community-youth-leader-others-for-cultism-in-edo/


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