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Suspected cultists behead Akwa Ibom youth leader

Adesina .O (Teekay) by Adesina .O (Teekay)
December 22, 2022
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Depict image - Mourners, spectators at a scene of a tragic incident

Depict image - Mourners, spectators at a scene of a tragic incident

Suspected cultists beheaded Hezekiah Adaiden, the Youth President of Inen community in the OrukAnam Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State.

It was gathered that the sad incident on Sunday when the cultists visited the victim in his house.

The state Police Public Relations Officer, Odiko Mcdon, described the killing of the youth president as barbaric, adding that the perpetrators would be brought to book.

According to PUNCH, an eyewitness said the hoodlums dragged Adaiden to a corner in his compound, beat him to a coma and cut off his head, leaving his body in a pool of blood.

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The source said, “The cultists arrived in the compound at an odd hour in the night and since they were known by the youth president, he offered them drinks.

“While they were drinking around 1am, another group well armed arrived and was violent, as they dragged the victim to a corner and killed him.

“The most annoying is that they beheaded him and escaped with his head after they tortured his wife and poured the soup which the woman cooked on her head, as they beat her mercilessly.”

Source: PUNCH

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