Tag: Cultism
Monarch advises Enugu youths to shun cultism
Igwe Remigius Eze, the Deputy Chairman of Enugu State Traditional Rulers Council, has advised the nation’s youths to shun cultism,…
4 arraigned in court for cultism
Four suspected secret cult members: Afariogun Shakiru, 18; Sunday Olawale,19; Moruf Bankole, 18 and Saheed Bankole, 15 on Wednesday, appeared…
Lai Mohammed tasks IGP to rid Kwara of cultism, criminality
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, on Thursday in Offa urged the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim…
Cultism: Journalist alerts on increasing female involvement
Ejiro Umukoro, a Broadcaster and Social journalist, has alerted parents in the South-South over the increasing rate of female involvement…
Woman, 4 others remanded over alleged cultism, attempted arson
A 33-year-old woman, Ogunseyitan Tunmi and four men are to cool their heels in prison for the next 42 days…
Edo Police Command parades 72 for cultism, kidnapping, armed robbery
No fewer than 72 suspects have been arrested by the Edo State Police Command for allegedly terrorising Benin metropolis over…
Police launch manhunt for killers of cop
The Police Command in Bayelsa has intensified efforts to fish out the killers of a police officer in the state…
15 denounce cultism in Enugu
No fewer than 15 cultists belonging to different cult groups have openly denounced their membership of cultism in Diogbe community,…
Abstain from cultism, drug abuse, Ambode’s wife charges students
Wife of the Lagos State Governor, Mrs. Bolanle Ambode on Tuesday appealed to students to abstain from cultism, drug abuse…
OAU suspends 6 students for involvement in cultism
The management of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, has announced the suspension of six students of the institution over alleged…
20-year-old in court for involvement in cultism
A 20-year-old man, Akinwale Bayo, was on Tuesday arraigned in an Ota Magistrates’ Court, Ogun, for allegedly belonging to a…
Polytechnic proprietor tells students to shun cultism
The Proprietor of Nacabs Polytechnic, Akwanga, Mr David Abuluya, has advised students to shun cultism and other social vices by…
Commissioner tasks Bayelsa youths to shun cultism, drug abuse
The Bayelsa Commissioner for Youth Development, Mr Otobo Ibarakumo, on Sunday advised youths in the state to resist the temptation…
Cultism: Imohimi sad over rising cases among youths
The Commissioner of Police in Lagos, Edgal Imohimi, on Friday, expressed sadness over the rising cases of cultism among youths…
Rector threatens to prosecute cultists
Augustine Gabu, Acting Rector, Nasarawa State Polytechnic, has threatened to prosecute any student involved in cultism.
Impunity, lawlessness responsible for rise in cultism
As cult-related killings and violence continue to rise, stakeholders in the criminal justice administration sector have identified the reasons for…
Dickson’s aide tells youths to shun cultism, embrace sports
Mr Richman Ndakwe, Coordinator of 2018 Gov. Seriake Dickson Football Competition, on Friday advised youths in the state to shun…
Bayelsa Police Command, other security agencies collaborate in fighting cultism
The Police Command in Bayelsa says it is fighting cultism in the state headlong with the collaboration of other security…
Youths urged to Shun cultism, embrace viable ventures
The Director General, Christian Youth for Peace and Development Initiative (CYPDI), Mr Simon Dolly, has called on youths in the…
LNSC Apprehends 6 Over Alleged Cultism, Rape
Six suspected members of a notorious cultist gang who allegedly rape underage female students have been apprehended by the operatives…
Police dismiss 2 officers in Akwa Ibom over cultism
The Police Command in Akwa Ibom has dismissed two of its officers over alleged aiding and abetting of cultism in…
Ambode warns youths against Cultism
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has warned youths in the state to shun all forms of cultism and hooliganism and…
Peace Corps to sensitize Anambra students on the dangers of cultism
The Nigeria Peace Corps on Wednesday pledged to stamp out cultism and other social vices in secondary schools and tertiary…
Ekiti varsity orders cultists to quit institution
The Ekiti State University (EKSU), Ado Ekiti, on Sunday directed students involved in cultism and secret society groups to relinquish…
120 youths renounce cultism in Lagos
No fewer than 120 youths on Wednesday renounced membership of different cult groups and surrendered their weapons on Wednesday at…
Cultism: Police vow to eradicate practice in state
The Commissioner of Police in Enugu State, Mohammad Danmallam, has assured residents of the state of his command’s resolve to…
Ebonyi to launch ‘massive war’ against cultism
The Ebonyi Government says it will launch a massive war against cultism in August in order to rid the state…
Nigerian military confronting 14 security threats nationwide – Olonisakin
The Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Abayomi Olonisakin, says in New York that Nigerian military is currently confronting no fewer…
Cultism: Police arrest 10 in Ilorin
Police in Kwara have arrested four suspected cult members for alleged involvement in cult-related activities within Ilorin metropolis.
The Hidden Dangers of Cultism
So many young people are joining cults, or gangs, at an alarming rate. Never a day goes by, somewhere, that…