Two feared killed, police officer injured in Cross River cult clash

Two youths were reportedly murdered and a police man critically injured at a renewed cult war in Iso Bendege community of Boki Local government area of Cross River state.

The youths suspected to be cultists, reigned terror in a war of supremacy, forcing residents to flee into bush and leaving two persons dead with a police man critically injured.

The community which is located in Boki Local government of the state was put into confusion late Thursday night when family celebration was cut short after rival cults declared war in the community.

According to the investigations, the cult groups bunt down several houses and two persons believed to be members of one of the cults were killed.

Some members of the community have since gone into hiding in the bush with their families for fear of being cut in the cross fire.

A victim, Agi Obogo said from hiding that the whole community has flown into the bush. “Please don’t call this line, I can’t talk from here because I am afraid. I don’t want to be found. There is chaos in the community and we are all in the bush.