Tag: cultism
Lagos traditional ruler debunks cultism allegation
The traditional ruler of the Iba community in Ojo, near Lagos, Oba Adeshina Raji, has debunked allegation that he was aiding and abetting cultism...
Police confirm shooting in UNICROSS
The Police in Cross River on Tuesday confirmed a shooting incident on a campus of the University of Cross River (UNICROSS).
Police spokesperson Irene Ugbo,...
Cultism Day celebration not allowed in Osun — Police
Osun State Police Command has warned against moves by cult members to celebrate Cultism Day on Monday.
Spokesperson of the Command Yemisi Opalola said the...
Police corporal demoted for dancing to cult song in TikTok video
The police have demoted a corporal Isaac Matthew who appeared in a viral TikTok video pledging allegiance to a cult group.
In the video, Matthew...
Pregnant woman shot dead as cults clash in Ikorodu
A pregnant woman Risikat Saliman, 35, was shot dead during a bloody clash between suspected cult groups at Aleke community in Ikorodu, Lagos State...
Wike dethrones monarch over cultism
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has dethroned a
traditional ruler whom he said was connected to abetting insecurity in the
state.
Wike had vowed at a ‘special’...
Wike threatens to unseat monarchs over kidnapping, cultism
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has threatened to dethrone
traditional rulers whose communities encourage cultism and kidnapping.
Wike, visibly upset with rising insecurity in the state,...
7 suspected Aiye Confraternity members arraigned in Ota
The police in Ogun State on Monday arraigned seven suspected Aiye Confraternity members before an Ota Chief Magistrates’ Court.
Those arraigned are Olaogun Azeez, 18,...
I joined cult to get a job after school, suspect weeps
A suspected cult member, Chinedu Emenike, claims the promise of securing a job after graduation lured him into the deadly act.
Emenike was arrested by Abia...
Suspected cultists kill former Ibadan Poly chief security officer
A former Chief Security Officer of the Polytechnic, Ibadan, Ahmed Olalekan, has been shot dead by suspected cultists who traced him to his residence...