Enugu Govt Demolishes Criminal Hideout Disguised as Worship Centre

The Enugu State Government has demolished a suspected criminal hideout masquerading as a worship centre in Onicha-Enugu-Ezike, Igbo-Eze North Local Government Area.

What Was Discovered?

🚨 Authorities revealed that the facility, operated by self-acclaimed prophet Chinedu Ezedike, was a base for ritual practices, kidnappings, and organized crime.

🚨 The centre had no genuine religious function but was used to conceal criminal activities contributing to insecurity in the region.

Government’s Crackdown on Fake Religious Centers

📢 The demolition is part of a broader effort to target individuals—including fake pastors, native doctors, and spiritualists—who use religious platforms for crime.

📢 Local residents praised the government’s action, calling it a bold step toward restoring peace and ensuring safety.