A wanted cultist identified as Greenland cult commander in Owube Kingdom, Ahoada West Local Government Area of Rivers State Izuma David Odiereke aka Solution who has been on the wanted list of the Police was gunned down in a gun battle with the Police in a forest in the LGA at about 4am on Monday.
Briefing newsmen, at Ahoada Police Division where the corpse was brought, CP said “We have being having attack from him. He has been on wanted list since 2016.He is a serial killer. His clan was deserted because of his criminal activities.
“His reign came to an end when the command took men to his camp at Api forest between Odiereke Ubie and Joinkarama 4 in Ahoada West LGA.
Attempts were made to capture him three days ago but he escaped. We continued to lay siege on him”.
CP Disu listed over ten names killed by the Greenland Cult Commander during his reign. The Rivers Police Boss also mentioned a paramount ruler Sampson as one of the notable person killed by the gangster on February 2,2024 .
The Rivers Police Chief commended officers of the Ahoada Area Command and Division for their dedication and commitment urging them not to relent.
He equally commended the natives for their cooperation in terms of intelligence and credible information to the Police
Meanwhile there was mammoth crowd of natives of both Ahoada East and West LGA who came out in their number to cheer the Commissioner of Police, CP Disu for the feat achieved.
Ben Eke Esq, Chairman of Ahoada East LGA in his speech said “I am very happy even if he is from Ahoada West and killed in Ahoada West used used to spread, criminality will reduce in my LGA”..
Seji Erbenezer paramount ruler of Owube community where the cult leader hail from said “the community is so excited .The Young man has been terrorizing the community. He is a serial killer, kidnapper and notorious cultists.
