NIS Raises Alarm Over Emergence Of New Sect ‘ACHAD’ In Kaduna

The new sect linked to human trafficking has been discovered by the Nigerian Immigration Service, NIS, in Kaduna State. , has raised the alarm about the emergence of a new sect known as “ACHAD lLife Mission International” in the North-West zone.
According to the NIS, the new sect which is reportedly linked to human trafficking and child separation, has its headquarters in Kaduna State, while its leader simply identified as Yokana, lives in Jos, Plateau State.
A circular dated January 14th, 2025, and signed by the Principal Staff Officer to the Comptroller General of NIS, AA Aridegbe, alerted all state commands, directorates, zones and training institutions about the activities of the new sect.
The circular read, “I am directed to inform that the intelligence gathered by the Service reveals the emergence of a new Sect called ACHAD life Mission International. The intelligence reports that the Sect have their Headquarters in Kaduna, while its leader, one Mr. Yokana, lives in Jos, Plateau State. It further notes that the Sect neither believes in Islam nor Christianity but preaches the restoration of the African tradition and support to humanity.
“The intelligence further reveals that the Sect has been canvassing for members both within and outside Nigeria and is possibly involved in human trafficking and child separation.
“In light of the above, you are requested to stay vigilant, and report immediately any sign of the Sect, and where possible arrest and revert accordingly.
“This is for your information and strict compliance, please.”