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The Enugu government has declared war on cultism in the state due to rising cases of kidnapping and robbery.
Kanayo Uzuegbu, the commissioner of police in Enugu, gave the assurance during a briefing on Tuesday.Uzaegbu described most of the alleged kidnapping incidents reported on social media as fake news sponsored by mischief makers. He added that the anti-cultism unit of the command had been mobilised and placed on alert to go after the cultists and flush them out of the state.
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