Cultism and Crime on the Rise: Oguns Former Commissioner Blames Societal Decay

Former Ogun State Commissioner Prof. Fassy Yusuf attributes societal decay to the increasing prevalence of cultism and armed robbery, citing these issues as a reflection of the state's deterioration.

Former Ogun State Commissioner for Information and coordinator of the Ojude Oba festival, Prof. Fassy Yusuf, has attributed the rise in cultism and armed robbery to what he describes as a "societal decay". In his views, these social issues are reflective of a broader decline in values and morals within Nigerian society. As someone who has played a key role in preserving traditional culture through the Ojude Oba festival, Yusuf's statement highlights the need for a collective effort to address these problems and promote positive change. His commentary emphasizes the importance of reclaiming and strengthening community values to combat issues like cultism and armed robbery.