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December 2, 2025

Akwa Ibom: Masquerader arrested for allegedly disrupting public peace

Mr Eno said the ban followed attacks by criminals posing as masquerades and ordered their arrest and prosecution.

March 19, 2022

The police criminal investigation department is investigating the matter to ensure that the policemen face disciplinary action.

September 15, 2021

Masquerade followers and Muslim worshippers clashed at the Kamarudeen mosque in Osun, leading to the death of one person.

June 28, 2021

Police spokeswoman in Osun told Peoples Gazette that the incident was a clash between the masqueraders and the Islamic worshippers.

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