Cult War: Man Stoned to Death in Bayelsa

• Bobous and Greenlander cult groups were clashing at Agudama-Epie; in the process, one Darlington Walson, 30-year-old from the community and a member of the Greenlander group, as well, was inflicted with machete cuts and stoned to death by the rival group.
• The incident occurred amidst an ongoing turf war between the Greenlanders and Bobous, with both groups vying for control of a new transport terminal in the nearby Igbogene community.

Tragedy struck the Agudama-Epie community in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, as a 30-year-old man, Darlington Watson, was reportedly stoned to death by members of a rival cult group.

Eko Hot Blog reports that the incident occurred amidst an ongoing turf war between the Greenlanders and Bobous, with both groups vying for control of a new transport terminal in the nearby Igbogene community.

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The Bayelsa State Police Command’s Public Relations Officer, Mr. Musa Mohammed, confirmed the incident on Thursday and assured that investigations have been intensified to apprehend all those involved.

He said, “Information at my disposal has it that yesterday (Wednesday) at about 1900 hours, based on information received, the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) led the patrol team to the area.

“Bobous and Greenlander cult groups were clashing at Agudama-Epie; in the process, one Darlington Walson, 30-year-old from the community and a member of the Greenlander group, as well, was inflicted with machete cuts and stoned to death by the rival group.

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“On arrival at the scene, the family of the deceased had evacuated the corpse for burial; investigation has been intensified to apprehend the suspects involved in the killing.”

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