Some Communities in Andoni Local Government Area of Rivers State may return to dark days of cult related killings if urgent steps are not taken by security agencies and Government to tackle what seems to be resurgence of gang clashes,this publication can authoritatively report.
Dependable community sources disclosed to our reporter that two persons were shot dead in a renewed gang clash between suspected members of ‘MEND’ and Iceland cult groups at Ngo and unyengala communities,Andoni Local Government Area on Monday(December 15,2025) morning and Sunday(December 14,2025) respectively.
Sources revealed that the renewed clash is due to supremacy and territorial control battle between the two rival cult groups.
We also gathered that one Prince was reportedly shot dead in another Andoni community last week but the report has not been independently verified by this medium.
Spokesperson for the Rivers State Police Command, Grace Iringe Koko who is a Superindent of Police, SP confirmed the incident to our reporter.
SP Koko said “yes,I can confirm the incident.Two persons were killed,another person critically injured.The killing is linked to supremacy battle between two rival cult groups in the area.
“Security has been beefed up,investigation commenced with a view to arresting members of the cult groups”.