Cultists attack Rivers community, shoot two

Gun-wielding cultists have invaded the Kabangha community, Khana Local Government Area, Rivers State, shooting two persons.

It was gathered the incident, which happened on Sunday night threw the area into panic.

A source said one of the victims identified as Nwinee was shot in his bed and died on the spot while an elderly man, Basi Duuduu, was rushed to an undisclosed hospital for treatment.

The source, who spoke in confidence, said the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) visited the area at night and took the injured victim to the hospital.

He recalled on March 28, some cult boys also invaded the community and killed one Emeka Erasmus, whose hands were cut off before he was shot in the eyes.

A brother to the deceased, Kingston Nwinee, said cultists had been after his brother since last year, saying he reported their activities to the police. Nation