Campus Cults, Nigeria
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Wednesday January 3, 2007
Campus Cults, Nigeria:
Over 500 cultists in Ogun State who renounced their membership of various confraternities have been rehabilitated and gainfully employed, courtesy of Ogun State government.
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Wednesday December 20, 2006
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Seven members of Nigerian cult were sentenced to death by hanging over the murder of an Islamic scholar.
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Tuesday June 13, 2006
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A suspected member of the German cult group of Okrika in Okrika local government area of Rivers State, one Daubiye Briggs has been arrested by the police at Trans-Amadi Industrial Area, Port Harcourt.
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Wednesday June 29, 2005
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Fifty years ago, Nobel prize-winning writer Wole Soyinka formed a university society with his friends. This month, in a report for Channel 4 News, he returned to Nigeria to find his alma mater being exorcised - part of a national clampdown on the copycat 'cults' blamed for a series of campus atrocities. How has this come to pass?
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Wednesday May 4, 2005
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Rival cult wars in Edo State tertiary institutions have taken a frightening dimension following the abduction and beheading of Mr. Osawe Igbinoba, a final year student of the College of Education, Ekiadolor by suspected cultists.
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Wednesday April 20, 2005
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If students at British universities are "freshers" or "finalists", their counterparts in Nigeria are members of the "Black Bras", the "Black Axes" or the "Pyrates".
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Wednesday March 9, 2005
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LAGOS, March 8 (Reuters) - At least nine students have been killed in fighting between rival campus gangs in southwestern Nigeria in the last four days, police said on Tuesday.
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Monday September 6, 2004
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Anti-cultism crusade at the University of Ibadan, Ibadan over the weekend yielded fruits as no fewer than 10 students renounced their membership of various secret cults.
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RIVERS State governor, Dr. Peter Odili, yesterday sacked the state executive council (exco), over worsening security situation in the state.
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Monday August 30, 2004
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The fire of cult terrorism on the campuses which smouldered for about one year, after the half-hearted spray of cult antidote by the Federal Government in 1999, has steadily intensified and burst into flames once more.
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Tuesday June 29, 2004
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The resurgence of secret cult activities in the nation’s tertiary institutions hasagain,brought to the fore trhe authorities’ inability to tame the monster. And it has continued to consume many students, who are the leaders of tomorrow, various cult groups have turned institutions of higher education to slaughter slabs, where innocent people are mindlessly murdered and hell constantly let loose in an otherwise serene environment will be stating the obvious.
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Wednesday June 23, 2004
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Death toll in the bloody clash that occurred at the University of Ibadan at the weekend between rival cult groups has increased to six as tension continued to mount on the university campus. It was learnt that three more bodies of students reportedly killed by the cultists were recovered within campus precincts between Sunday and Monday night. The three new corpses of students were reportedly discovered at the Agric area of the campus, Abadina and Benue road of the institution.
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Thursday May 13, 2004
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Cultism is of particular interest to me because it touches on one of the most frequently discussed problems in the education sector today. It is worthy of note that, indiscipline in schools is central to the factors which we can attribute the fast dwindling, declining and deteriorating standard. The various acts of indiscipline commonly perpetrated by students such as truancy, stealing, hooliganism, examination malpractice, sexual immoralities and cultism among others are all destructive to the educational system.
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Sunday April 25, 2004
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Omoyele Sowore's attackers wore red baseball hats and covered their faces.
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Friday April 23, 2004
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The Rivers State Police Command has arrested 50 suspected cultists over recent killings in the state.
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Tuesday April 13, 2004
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Cult members in two Institutions last week engaged in a battle of supremacy, killing three.
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Monday April 12, 2004
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BENIN CITY—CULTISTS at the University of Benin (UNIBEN), Benin City, have written the Vice Chancellor of the university, Prof Emmanuel Nwanze, threatening to assassinate him, members of his family and some principal officers of the university if they do not discontinue their on–going attempts to fish out cultists in the institution and force them to renounce their membership.
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Tuesday April 6, 2004
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Rector of the Federal Polytechnic,Oko, Professor Uba Nwuba, has advised new intakes to shun cultism and examination malpractices if they must make a successful career in the school.
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Friday January 2, 2004
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No fewer than ten secret cult members have been arrested in different locations over the killing of innocent persons, with several others critically hospitalised in the health centres of Bendege-Ekiem in Etung local government area of Cross River State.
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Friday December 5, 2003
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Two students of the Federal Polytechnic Offa, Kwara State were on Monday killed by suspected rival cult members while three ex-students of the institution were arrested by the police in Offa.
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Tuesday November 18, 2003
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Cultists in tertiary schools are now to have their results cancelled upon detection, or even have their degree certificates withdrawn if found out after graduation.
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Monday November 10, 2003
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Director of Army Public Relations, Colonel Emeka Onwuamagbu has stated that men of the Nigerian Army might be brought in to enforce law and order if the Nigeria Police fail to control the problem of cultism in universities and other institutions of higher learning in the country.
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Friday September 5, 2003
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At least 115 students in various educational institutions in the country lost their lives to violent cult-related activities in the last decade.
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Thursday August 28, 2003
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Ebonyi State Police Command has confirmed that cultism thrives in secondary schools even as it is said that it had arrested five students alleged to be members of Blue Angels Confraternity in Etim and Owutu Secondary School.
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Monday August 4, 2003
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ThisDay (Nigeria), Aug. 4, 2003
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