
Police investigate new cult-related deaths in Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command is investigating the deaths of two people allegedly killed by suspected cultists in different parts of Lagos. Abimbola Adebisi, the police spokesperson, confirmed the incidents and said that investigations are ongoing. The victims, identified as Ola and another man known as Chief Priest, were killed in separate attacks. Residents have been seen protesting against cultism in affected areas.
What happened
- Abimbola Adebisi stated that two cult-related killings occurred in Sangotedo, Ajah, and Ikotun.
- The victims were identified as Ola and Chief Priest.
- Residents of Governor’s Road held an anti-cultism protest, wearing branded T-shirts and carrying banners.
- The police have not made any arrests yet and are still investigating the circumstances.
- In September 2025, over 10 people were killed in cult-related attacks in Lagos within less than 10 days.