Heartbreaking: How Cross River Cultists Killed a Man Who Took Refuge Inside a Nursery School

Members of a deadly gang have attacked and killed a man who ran to take refuge inside a nursery school in a Cross River State community.

Suspected cult members paraded by the Second Brigade of Nigerian Army in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, yesterday. Photo: NAN. 

A man who ran into Government Primary School, Henshaw Town, along Egerton, in Calabar, Cross River State capital, has been shot by a suspected cult members.

According to Vanguard, the incident occurred on Wednesday around 10a.m., when an unregistered tricycle conveying three occupants got to the area from Ekeng Ewa Street.

An eyewitness, Peter Martins, said when the victim and some of his friends sighted the suspected cult members, they jumped into the classroom through the window and disrupted examinations being written by pupils in the nursery section.