{"id":1712,"date":"2025-02-04T06:49:33","date_gmt":"2025-02-04T06:49:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/?p=1712"},"modified":"2025-02-04T06:49:33","modified_gmt":"2025-02-04T06:49:33","slug":"rivers-cult-war-claims-3-lives-3-arrested","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/2025\/02\/04\/rivers-cult-war-claims-3-lives-3-arrested\/","title":{"rendered":"Rivers Cult War claims 3 lives, 3 arrested"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Our Reporter<\/p>\n<p>No fewer than three persons have been feared\u00a0 dead in a clash between rival cult groups in Onne, Eleme Local Government Area of Rivers State.<\/p>\n<p>A source told newsmen that the clash which resulted to a sporadic gunfire in the area, with some houses allegedly burnt, forced residents to flee, disrupting the peace of the community.<\/p>\n<p>Daily Echoes Media gathered that a renown cultist identified as &#8216;Small Lighter, who had been terrorising the area was among those killed in the cult clash.<\/p>\n<p>It was gathered that one of the groups had initially launched an attack on the other on Friday night, killing two members, which led to a reprisal attack on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>The spokesperson of the police command, SP Grace Iringe-Koko confirmed the the incident, adding that three suspects have been arrested.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Our Reporter No fewer than three persons have been feared\u00a0 dead in a clash between rival cult groups in Onne, Eleme Local Government Area of Rivers State. A source told newsmen that the clash which resulted to a sporadic gunfire in the area, with some houses allegedly burnt, forced residents to flee, disrupting the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1211,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[221,798,1038,800,251,27,1018,797],"class_list":["post-1712","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-law-crime","tag-attack","tag-cult","tag-dead","tag-fight","tag-insecurity","tag-police","tag-reprisal","tag-war"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1712","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1712"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1712\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1713,"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1712\/revisions\/1713"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1211"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1712"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1712"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1712"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}