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PHOTO Inside Edo NBM of Africa declare support for anti cultism, crime war in Edo ‎

Written By: Udo Inobeme

15 May 2025 12:44 PM

Benin, Edo – The leadership of NBM Of Africa have expressed support for the Governor Monday Okpebholo-led fight against cultism and other crimes in Edo state.

‎The leadership, which expressed their unalloyed support in a statement issued by its publicity secretary, Ajibo Sambrown warned it members to desist from unlawful activities.

‎According to the statement, any of it member found culpable will be sanctioned, expelled and handed over to the security agencies for prosecution.

‎They appealed to governor Okpebholo to act in line with the rule of law in the campaign against all forms of criminal activities, adding that the organization condemns every acts of criminality and will work with the state government to tackle the menace.

‎They disassociated the organization from any planned protest, with a stern warning to its members to avoid being used by desperate individuals for their selfish aims.


‎Read statement below:

‎NBM OF AFRICA DISSOCIATES ITSELF FROM ANY PLANNED PROTEST & WARNED MEMBERS TO ABSTAIN FROM ACTS THAT ARE AGAINST THE EXTANT LAWS & CONSTITUTION OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA.

‎NBM Of Africa warns members not to associate themselves with any activity or actions that are unlawful, and members found culpable will be sanctioned, expelled and handed over to the security agencies for prosecution.

‎The Organization joins the Executive Governor of Edo State, His Excellency (Senator) Monday Okpebholo and the Edo State Government in the fight against cultism and criminal activities.

‎However, the Organization appeals to His Excellency (Senator) Monday Okpebholo, The Executive Governor of Edo State to act within the ambit of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria in the fight against crimes and criminal activities in Edo State.

‎The Organization totally condemns all criminal activities carried out by miscreants and wishes to collaborate with His Excellency (Senator) Monday Okpebholo and the Edo State Government in the fight against all forms of criminalities in Edo State.

‎The Organization disassociates itself from any planned protest and also warns members not to be used as a tool to any planned protest.

‎Signed:
‎Ajibo Sambrown
‎(National Publicity Secretary)

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