After a raid on the hideout of suspected cultists in Gusau, Zamfara State, the State Police Commissioner, Usman Nagogo, revealed that the names of prominent politicians in the state were discovered on a paper at a shrine.
Nagogo informed journalists that the raid took place at a house in Unguwar Dallatu near the motor park. It was reported that whenever the cultists entered the house, various living creatures, such as lizards and ants, would die.
Upon storming the building, police found cultists chanting incantations before fleeing. The shrine yielded disturbing items, including a calabash with fresh blood, a pot with many needles, a polythene bag with clothes of different colors and a human skeleton design, and a fullscap containing names of numerous top political leaders.
Nagogo stated, “The information had it that a house in Unguwar Dallatu, Bayan Tasha, has become a sort of worry to the inhabitants of the area. They decided to pass the information to the police for appropriate action and on the dispatch of the police to the suspected crime scene, the team were shocked to find…”
“a pot with many needles inscription and another with water and rosary encircled, a calabash full of blood yet to be identified as human or not, an open pot with some local powder medicines, a local cattle designed like helmet with Arabic inscription, a local stuff with charcoal and scents pour into it, a polythene bag containing cloth of many colors and design of human skeleton and a double foolscap paper containing names of many political leaders in the state.”
Nagogo assured that a full investigation has been launched and the progress will be communicated to the public.
