Tag: Cultism
LASU final year student suspended for cultism, rape
Mr Adeyemi Temitope, a final year Public Administration student of the Lagos State University (LASU), has been suspended from the…
Court jails student 2 years for cultism
A high court sitting in Ado-Ekiti on Tuesday sentenced one Adekunle Iyanu to two years’ imprisonment for belonging to the…
40 youths renounce cultism
A total of 40 youths on Sunday in Calabar said they have renounced their membership of various secret cult groups…
Over 100 youths renounce cultism in Rivers
Over 100 youths on Friday renounced membership of cult groups in Eberi, Omuma Local Government Area of Rivers. Mr Iheanacho…
Eiye cultists nabbed during anniversary in Lagos, Ogun
No fewer than 39 suspected cultists belonging to the Eiye Confraternity have been arrested in Ogun and Lagos states metropolis.…
54 varsity students denounce cultism in Benue
No fewer than 54 students from various tertiary institutions in Benue have denounced their membership of cult groups. The students…
Lagos charges traditional rulers to fight cultism, hoodlums
The Lagos State Government has charged traditional rulers in the state to fight the menace of cultism and hoodlums in…
LASU suspends 4 students over cultism
Four students of the Lagos State University (LASU) have been suspended for cult-related activities and improper conducts. This is contained…
Four dead as cult members clash in Ilorin
Four persons were killed at the weekend in Ilorin, during a fight that broke out between members of the two…
Varsity expells 20 students over exam fraud, cultism
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Over 20 students of Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, southern Nigeria, have been…
23 renounce cultism, 2 arrested in Edo
Jethro Ibileke/Benin At least 23 members of various secret cult groups in Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma, Edo state,…
23 renounce cultism, 2 arrested in Edo
Jethro Ibileke/Benin About 23 members of various secret cult groups in Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma, Edo state, have publicly…
Why hooliganism is rampant on Lagos Island – Soares
Kazeem Ugbodaga Lack of opportunities and education have been identified as the root cause of hooliganism and cultism among youths…
I was initiated into cultism in prison— suspect
Cyriacus Izuekwe A 22-year-old youth arrested for his alleged involvement in cultism has confessed that he was initiated into it…
AIG says police winning war against cultism
Bala Hassan, the Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG) in charge of Zone 2 Police Command, Lagos, says the police are…
Edo Police boss calls for ‘carrot approach’ in tackling cultism
Jethro Ibileke/Benin Edo State Commissioner of Police, Chris Ezike, has said that using the carrot approach in the fight against…
Kumuyi charges Nigerians to shun night clubs, cultism
Kazeem Ugbodaga The General Superintendent, Deeper Christian Life Ministry, Pastor William Kumuyi, has charged Nigerians to shun night clubs, cultism…
Renounce cultism, drop arms, get amnesty, Ogun CP tells cultists
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta The Ogun State Commissioner of Police, Abdulmajid Ali, has declared that amnesty will be given to any member…
Court Remands Suspected Cultist Over Death Of 2 Persons
An Ebute Meta Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State on Tuesday ordered the remand in Ikoyi Prisons of an alleged…
Rival cult clash claims two lives in Lagos
Kazeem Ugbodaga Rival cult clash has claimed two lives in Ebute Metta area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria. The clash of…
Cultists Spreading Terror
The last few months have been a harrowing experience for Lagosians as hoodlums, social miscreants and so-called cultists have engaged…
Ikorodu residents want police to curb robbery, cultism, hoodlums
The residents of Odogunyan in lkorodu, Lagos State have pleaded with the police to urgently curb the activities of cultists…
Police promise to checkmate cultism in Delta
The Police in Delta said on Friday that it would checkmate cult members in the state. The Police Public Relations…
Ogun Police parade 22 for murder, kidnapping, cultism
Abiodun Onaduye/Abeokuta Ogun State Police command on Thursday paraded 22 suspects arrested in the state in the last one month…
Pastor, 4 others nabbed for murder, cultism in Benin
Jethro Ibileke/Benin A self-acclaimed pastor, Greatman Ita, and four others persons have been arrested by operatives of Edo Police Command,…
Cult War: MAPOLY Student Shot Dead
Jamiu Yisa A student of Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Abeokuta, was shot dead in broad daylight in Ijebu Ode, Ogun State,…
14 JSS Students Arrested Over Cultism
Jethro Ibileke/Benin The renewed war against cultism in Edo State has led to the arrest of 14 Junior Secondary School…
Cultism: 14 JSS Students Arrested In Benin
Jethro Ibileke/Benin The renewed war against cultism in Edo state has led to the arrest of 14 Junior Secondary School…
Police recover APC cards from cultists, transport them from Edo to Abuja
Nigeria Police have transferred the 11 suspected cult group leaders arrested in Edo to Abuja to face prosecution. Some of…
Edo officials, others may be charged for terrorism
Jethro Ibileke/Benin There are indications from Edo Police Command on Thursday that the four officials of Edo State Government and…