Tag: Cultism
Cultists planning to mark ‘Cultist Day’, Osun police read Riot Act
According to police cultists are planning to mark Tuesday 7 July with nationwide celebration of cultism and initiate secondary school…
Two alleged cultists remanded in Edo
Odion said the defendants are facing a seven-count charge bordering on conspiracy, cultism, unlawful possession of firearms, and armed robbery.
Why cultism and cult-related killings persist in spite of public sensitisation
Naija Confra, a platform that tracks cult-related violence, reported that 581 people were killed in cult wars in 2024 alone.…
Police arrest 21 pupils over alleged cultism
Operatives of the Edo State Police Command have arrested 21 secondary school students for allegedly plotting a violent cult attack…
Six people killed as cult war resumes in Edo after two-month peace
One victim, George, who was a mechanic, was shot dead in front of his workshop on Oza Street on Monday…
Police disrupt cult initiation ceremony in Anambra, arrest six
The Police Command in Anambra has foiled a cult initiation ceremony in Nawfia, Njikoka Local Government Area (LGA) of the…
Cultism: Edo Police Command declares war, arrests 28 Suspects
He noted that the efforts had yielded fruit, following the arrest of 28 suspects during a raid on criminal hideouts…
Cultism drains Edo’s Economy: $1 billion investments lost annually, says Okpebholo
Citing data from the Diaspora Commission, the Governor disclosed that although Edo tops the chart for remittances from Nigerians abroad,…
Police warn cultists’ celebration in Osun
It, therefore, urged residents and participants to be security conscious and enjoy a safe festival.
Lagos CP raises alarm over spate of drug abuse, cultism
“When you are mentally derailed, you cannot do anything meaningful with your life; your family and society will also be…
‘Secondary school students, artisans now into cultism’
Akinmoyede who has also served as Commissioner of Police in Plateau and Imo noted that cultism is now “really a…
More than 50 youths take oath to renounce cultism in Rivers (+photos)
Executive Chairman of Khana LGA Dr.Thomas Bariere, witnessed the oath taking process in Luebe Community where on Saturday August 6
Taming Cultism
Although the history of cultism in the country dates back to some fifty years ago, its violent trend became really…
End of the road for cultists in Lagos?
Cultism is one of the social ills that has bedevilled our society for quite some time.
UNIABUJA suspends 24 students indefinitely
The Vice-Chancellor of University of Abuja, Prof. Abdul-Rasheed Na’Allah has approved the suspension 24 students indefinitely for their alleged involvement…