Categories: News

Police deploy anti-cultism squads across Lagos, release phone numbers

The Lagos State Police Command has deployed anti-cultism squads to tackle the menace of cultism across the state.

The command’s spokesperson, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, disclosed this via a statement issued on Tuesday, July 15, 2025.

Hundeyin noted that the squads have been equipped to respond swiftly and professionally to cultism-related threats across Lagos.

Hundeyin said the squads are also tasked with conducting surveillance, responding to distress calls, apprehending cultism suspects, and working with local communities to dismantle cultism networks.

MultiChoice, FCCPC head to Appeal Court over DStv, GOtv price hikes  

He quoted the Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Olohundare Jimoh, as urging members of the public to play an active role in the effort to combat cultism by providing credible intelligence as quickly as possible.

“All reports will be treated with utmost confidentiality,” the police spokesman added.

The phone numbers of the squads by area command area:

Area A (Lagos Island)- 08035216190
Area B (Apapa)- 08033781718
Area C (Surulere)-08035740254
Area D (Mushin)- 08030454334
Area E (Festac)- 08036883998
Area F (Ikeja)- 08134619604
Area G (Ogba)- 08033900991
Area H (Ogudu)- 08034004076
Area J (Ajah)- 08032191689
Area K (Morogbo)- 08076134280
Area M (Idimu)- 08024248069
Area N (Ijede)- 08034806328
Area P (Alagbado)- 08090837383
SCID (Panti) – 08133390333

The Star

Segun Ojo

Recent Posts

Arsenal defeat Atletico Madrid to reach first Champions League final in 20 years

Bukayo Saka scored the only goal as Premier League leaders Arsenal defeated Atletico Madrid 1-0…

4 hours ago

Nissan to sack 900 workers in Europe

Nissan Motor has announced that it will cut about 900 jobs in Europe, around 10%…

5 hours ago

Court admits school fees judgment as evidence in Yahaya Bello’s N110.4bn fraud trial

A Federal Capital Territory High Court in Abuja has admitted a court judgment as evidence…

5 hours ago

Chad mourns 23 soldiers killed in Boko Haram raid

At least 23 soldiers of the Chadian Armed Forces have been killed and 26 others…

7 hours ago

How I was co-opted into coup plot against Tinubu — Julius Berger official

A Julius Berger employee attached to the Presidential Villa in Abuja told a Federal High…

7 hours ago

Dangote Cement posts N421bn profit as production capacity hits 55MTA in Q1 2026

Dangote Cement Plc has recorded a strong performance in the first quarter of 2026, growing…

7 hours ago

This website uses cookies.