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4 die in Plateau Cult war

No fewer than four persons were feared dead in a bloody clash between rival cult groups near a Night Club at Kwata Zawan in Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau State.

Plateau Police Public Relations officer
Tyopev Matthias Terna DSP in a statement made available to newsmen in Jos reads that On the 02/01/2019 at about 1930hrs, the Plateau State Police Command, Jos received a distress call to the effect that unknown Cult Groups armed with cutlasses, axe and guns attacked themselves near a Night Club at Kwata Zawan in Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau State.

As a result of the attack, four (4) persons lost their lives. The corpses of the victim have been deposited at the Plateau Specialist Hospital Mortuary for Autopsy.

Meanwhile, the Commissioner of Police, Plateau State Command CP Austin Agbonlahor has directed the immediate commencement of investigation in to the crime

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