A young man simply identified as Biggie has been shot dead amid an ongoing cult war in Oghara, Ethiope-West Local Government Area of Delta State
The incident occurred in the evening on Friday, April 4, 2025.
It is not clear if the deceased is a member of any of the cult groups in the area. The latest battle is between Vikings and Eiye confraternities.
It was learnt that one of the cult groups stormed the area and shot sporadically to scare residents before they allegedly killed the deceased at the scene.
When contacted for comments, the Delta State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Bright Edafe, confirmed the development in a text message sent to our correspondent in Warri.
His message read: Confirmed.
At the time of filing this report, there are rumors that there will be a reprisal attack by the Vikings confraternity.
