Entertainment

Olamide Badoo becomes National Lottery Ambassador

Ihesiulo Grace 27 December 2022 0

BY STEPHEN GBADAMOSI Popular music star and YBNL Record Label Chief, Olamide Gbenga Adedeji, better known as ‘Badoo,’ has been unveiled as the brand ambassador for National Lottery Nigeria (National Game). The unveiling of Olamide, who doubles as the Explainer-in-Chief and

Crime

Badoo: How I was tricked into joining deadly cult group – 18-year-old confesses

Ihesiulo Grace 5 January 2018 0

A suspected 18-year-old member of Badoo cult, Chibuzor Igwe has alleged that he was tricked into joining the deadly group. Igwe made the disclosure while being paraded alongside four other members of the group at the Lagos State Police Command Headquarters, on Thursday. Addressing journalists, the 18-year-old explained that he was lured into joining the […]

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Lagos CP: How Badoo cult members hypnotise victims

Ihesiulo Grace 5 January 2018 0

The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command, Mr Edgal Imohimi, has disclosed how three arrested Badoo suspects hypnotised and smashed their victims’ head while asleep. The Lagos CP stated this on Thursday while presenting the suspects to journalists in Lagos. Imohimi gave the names of the suspected cult members as Chibuzo Igwe; Samuel Akaeze a.k.a […]

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Lagos seals off filling station, hotel, event centre belonging to Badoo cult kingpin

Ihesiulo Grace 3 January 2018 0

The Lagos State Government on Wednesday sealed off a Petrol Filling Station, an Hotel and Event Centre belonging to a suspected Badoo cult kingpin, Alhaji Alaka Abayomi Kamal. The structures, situated along Ijebu-Ode-Itoikin Road in Sabo area of Ikorodu were sealed for violating the State’s Urban and Regional Planning Law of 2010. The Police, had […]

Crime

Lagos Police uncovers Badoo Shrine in Ogun

Ihesiulo Grace 3 January 2018 0

The Lagos State Police Command, on Tuesday, uncovered a shrine at Ayegbami quarters, Imosan in Ijebu-Ode, Ogun, where suspected Badoo cult members take oath before going on operations. The shrine was discovered in an operation carried out by the command, SARS and the Lagos State task force, following an arrest of some suspected badoo cult […]

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Lagos police arrest Badoo Cult Leader, chief herbalist

Ihesiulo Grace 3 January 2018 0

…Demolish Shrine In Imosan Village The Lagos State Police Command on Tuesday made a major breakthrough in the fight against the menace of Badoo cult with the arrest of the group’s herbalist, Fatai Adebayo alias Alese. The notorious activities of the dreaded cult group prevalent in Ikorodu and Epe axis of the State had sent […]

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Suspected Badoo attack: Police arrests Landlady, one other over murder of two

Ihesiulo Grace 22 November 2017 0

Men suspected to be members of the notorious Badoo Cult Group seem to have struck again, this time killing two persons and injuring one in a Church at Temu village in Ikosi Ejirin Local Council Development Area of Lagos State. It was gathered that the incident took place at about 2.am on Tuesday when the […]

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Impunity, law enforcement inadequacies blamed for rising cases of justice justice

Ihesiulo Grace 21 August 2017 0

Esther Demshak, the girlfriend of Chinedu Paul, an upcoming comedian, also known as MC Think2ce, who was lynched by members of a vigilante group in Ikorodu in July, tried unsuccessfully to stop the tears and mucus running her eyes and nostrils as she spoke to a TVC reporter. “He was not a cult member. I […]

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Badoo suspect hauled before court

Ihesiulo Grace 8 August 2017 0

A 22-year-old suspect, Emmanuel Obazuaye, who was allegedly caught with a human head, was on Tuesday brought before the Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos. The accused, who resides in Ikorodu, Lagos State, is standing trial on a two-count of conspiracy and unlawful possession of human head. Members of the Badoo cult have been terrorising […]