ARTICLE BY CHIZARAM AWUZIE According to the Oxford Learners Dictionary, a cult is a small group of people having weird beliefs or practices and imposing excessive control over their members. In Nigeria, cult groups have no constitutional backup towards their existence and therefore are illegal. Their activities are destructive and inimical to public peace. They carry out their nefarious activities mostly in the night and in secret places where their operations are not easily noticeable. Cultism is one of the problems posing a great challenge to security in Nigeria and has not been properly tackled. It has been an epidemic. In some states of the Federation, governance has been crippled by cult activities. This article looks at how it affects development of the states and the wellbeing of the people. Cultism has caused untimely death of many people, most especially the youths who are leaders of tomorrow. Recently, Henry Chibueze a notorious kid
This is a personal blog that shares relevant information which generally promotes education.