Delta: Cultism spreading into robbery, kidnapping, oil bunkering; affects night life in Ughelli, Agbor, Sapele, Warri
As Delta State continues its fight against cultism, the effectiveness of the amended law will ultimately be judged not by its provisions on paper, but by measurable reductions in violence, safer communities and improved opportunities for young people who might otherwise be drawn into criminal networks.
Also, Justice Otorudo Esq, said, “The enactment of the Delta State Anti-Terrorism and Anti-Cultism (Amendment) Law, 2025, represents a welcome and timely legislative response to the growing menace of cultism and violent crimes across the state.
These incidents underscore the disturbing reality that cultism has outgrown its historical roots as a campus phenomenon and has evolved into an organised criminal enterprise threatening lives, property and public order throughout the state.
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