What is a city without crime? thisislagos descends into the Lagos underground to search out the baddest guys committing the craziest crimes in LasGidi. Woman, 32, docked over alleged N2.9b fraud (Guardian) A 32-year-old woman, Ijeoma Iwegue, on Wednesday appeared…
Cultism, gang-related violence, results of unemployment – Association
Residents under the aegis of Lekki Residents Association in Lagos State have attributed incidences of cultism and drugs-related violence being experienced in the community to unemployment. The association’s Chairman, Mr Yomi Idowu, who made this known in an interview with…
OHSOSA urges state ministry of education to monitor activities in boarding schools
To check cultism and bullying among students in Lagos State schools and other parts of the country, the state Ministry of Education has been called upon to monitor activities in schools, especially the boarding schools. President, Oke-Odo High School, Ebute…
24 killed as bandits, cultists go on rampage
No fewer than 24 persons were killed in different parts of the country weekend, as insecurity in Nigeria rages. The killings resulted from banditry attacks in Kaduna and Benue, cultism in Bakassi, Cross Rivers State, and clash over prostitutes in…
Lagos Assembly considers 21 years’ jail term for convicted cultists
Lagos State House of Assembly has proposed a 21-year jail term for anyone convicted of belonging to unlawful societies and cultism. The Speaker, Mr. Mudashiru Obasa and other stakeholders, who spoke during a public hearing on a new bill entitled…