Suspected cultists have murdered a final year 500-level student of Electrical Electronics Engineering department of Cross River State university.
The victim, known as James, was shot and stabbed in front of the Engineering Department.
He is assumed to be writing his final exam when he was murdered by suspected members of the Black Axe.
The PRO of the institution, Mr Onen Onen, told punch when reached that he was not in school as at the time and had not been notified of such incident.
The PRO in the state, DSP Irene Ugbo, however, confirmed the incident and said the body has been moved and deposited in the mortuary.
“We don’t know which of the cults was responsible for the incident. We are still investigating, but no arrest has been made,” – PRO
Suspicious actions of suspected rival cult members toward a retaliation attack were also noticed as at press time.
