Tag: Cultism
10 months without cult attacks in Ilesa: The police magic
More than 18 individuals were reportedly killed between June 2023 and February 2024 as a result of cult…
Why so many young boys join cult groups in Nigeria’s town, Ilesa
Cult attacks are not unusual for citizens of Ilesa metropolis. Ilesa and its surrounding areas appear to be…
SPECIAL REPORT: Inside Osun Fed Poly where cultists get ‘clemency’
The menace of cultism over the years has eaten deep into the educational system, as more Students are…
Gunmen kill three youths in Rivers
Three youths have been kidnapped by unknown gunmen riding on a motorcycle in Oyigbo, Rivers State. WITHIN NIGERIA learnt…
27 suspected cultists arrested in Lagos
There was palpable fear and tension in Alakuko, a Lagos-Ogun border community, following resumed cult violence on Wednesday.…
Secondary School student bags five years imprisonment over cultism
A 23-year-old student, Emmanuel Itoro Thomas, of Community Secondary School, Mbaise, in Imo State was on Thursday sentenced…
Lalong signs death sentence for kidnappers, seven years for cultism
Governor Simon Bako Lalong of Plateau State has signed into law the anti-kidnapping, anti-land grabbing, cultism and other anti-violence…
PHOTOS: Delta community conducts traditional cleansing, lays curses on cultists and other criminals
Following incessant killings and attacks in Delta community, the people and the traditional ruler of Idjerhe Kingdom in…
PHOTOS: Police arrest four suspected cultists in Anambra
Operatives of Anambra state police command have arrested four suspected cultists. The suspects identified as 22-year-old Nwabuwanne Maduka,…
Kogi Poly expels 34 students over certificate forgery and cultism
The management of Kogi state polytechnic have expelled 34 students of the institution for allegedly involving in examination malpracties,…
Rivers cult war: Wike imposes 24-hour curfew in affected areas
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has decried the upsurge of cult activities, violence and killings around adjoining areas…
Cross River Police parade suspected Kidnapper, 14 others for cultism, vandalism
The Cross River State Police Command on Thursday paraded the Mastermind behind the kidnap of the wife of…