I was tricked into joining Badoo-18-year-old suspect confesses

One of the five Badoo cult suspects paraded on Thursday at the Lagos State Police Command headquarters in Ikeja, 18-year-old Chibuzor Igwe, says he was tricked into joining Badoo cult. Igwe explained that he had approached one of the alleged leaders of the cult, Obamoyegun Omotayo, for a driving job, but was lured into the gang. Chibuzor said, “I am a Badoo member. Around November, I told Obamoyegun (Omotayo) that I wanted to be his driver because I saw him with new cars. He told me that it would take some time before he would give me the job. During that time, he called me….”

Badoo strikes in Ikororodu again, kills husband; wife, baby in coma

The notorious cult group operating in Lagos State, Badoo, Sunday attacked a family at Lajo in Ibeshe, Ikorodu, a Lagos district. The attack, which was said to have occurred around 3am, claimed the life of the man identified as Shakiru, while his wife and six-month-old baby, who were critically injured are in a coma at the moment. The victims were said to have been rushed to the Ikorodu General Hospital, from where they were referred to the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Ikeja.

Badoo Member Arrested During Church Vigil

Plan by a suspected member of the dreaded Badoo cult group to kill a member of Ori-Oke branch of a white garment church at Irapade area of Agbowa Lagos, has been foiled, following his arrest. The suspect, Ahmed Adeleke, 29, who disguised as a worshipper, attended the church’s vigil, at the end which a female member, who was sleeping at a corner of the church, was heard shouting that she had been attacked. According to Vanguard, when curious members got to her, it was discovered that her head had been smashed. She was said to have pointed to the direction where the suspect took. Some church members went in the direction and reportedly found the suspect changing his clothes. He was said to have denied the allegation.

Badoo smashes woman’s head after church vigil

Suspected members of the Badoo cult disguised as worshippers on Saturday to attack the Cherubim and Seraphim Church, Okin Parish, Igbo Agbowa, Ibeshe, in the Ikorodu area of Lagos State. PUNCH Metro learnt that a woman, who had attended a vigil in the church, was injured after her head was smashed with a stone. It was gathered that three Badoo suspects had mingled with the congregation during the vigil, which ended around 3am on Saturday. Shortly after the members slept off, the assailants reportedly struck, smashing the stone on the head of the woman whose name had yet to be ascertained. Our correspondent was told that the victim raised the alarm, which woke up other church members and residents of the area.

Badoo Cult Group Wiped Out Family of Five on Sunday (Photos)

More details of how the dreaded Badoo cult group attacked a family of five and wiped them out has been revealed. The identify of a couple and their children brutally murdered by the dreaded Badoo cult group in the early hours of Sunday at Oke Ota community, Ibeshe area of Ikorodu has been revealed. The couple identified as Mr. and Mrs. Adejare alongside their two children, while the third kid was said to be in a coma at the Ikorodu General Hospital were discovered by neighbours after the ugly incident. According to Punch, the children were reportedly aged between five and one. Two of them were identified as Siyin and Ajoke, all females. The assailants, it was gathered cut the window net of the family’s apartment to gain entry before unleashing terror on the family.

Baddo Moves To Berger, Strike Lovers

Suspected members of the Badoo cult early Friday morning killed two lovers in their apartment in Ogun State. A source told a Punch correspondent that the heads of the victims were smashed. The incident happened at a storey building located on Hassan Abiodun Street, off Ojodu Berger, in Ifo Local Government Area of the state. Many of the residents could not be consoled as policemen from Ojodu Abiodun Division took away the remains of the deceased for onward transfer to the General Hospital Sagamu.

Sad! Service of song for family of five wiped out by dreaded Badoo to hold today (Photo)

The obituary of Mr Ike David Ijege who was killed by suspected Badoo members on June 29th alongside his wife Margaret and three sons, has been released by his family. The deceased persons will be buried on Friday July 14th in Lagos. 

I am very scared of Badoo guys - Baba Suwe cries

Popular Comic Nollywood actor Babatunde Omidina has lent his voice to the ongoing Badoo tragedy in Ikorodu Lagos. In this chat with Encomium, the actor said the activities of the ritualists have turned Ikorodu into a hot spot where vigilante groups embarrass visitors with barrage of questions especially at night.

Graphic: Again another suspected Badoo member killed this morning in Ikorodu

Another suspected member of the notorious secret cult, Badoo, was burnt to death in Ebute Ipakodo area in Ikorodu town of Lagos in the early hours of today. According to reports, the man was caught with black oil robbed all over his body as he made an attempt to enter the premises of a resident.

Police warns Ikorodu residents to always carry ID Cards over Badoo killings

The Lagos State Police Command on Monday directed all residents and visitors to Ikorodu area of the state to always have a valid means of identification on their persons. “The Lagos State Police Command would like to inform members of the public especially residents in ikorodu and environs,that from henceforth everybody moving around that part of the state, residents, students or workers should always have on them a valid form of identification,” the statement read in parts.

Badoo cult group strikes again, kills three in Ikorodu

Badoo, the dreaded cult group that has terrorized Ikorodu residents and led to jungle justice on those alleged to be members of the group, have striked again. The attack was carried out at Crystal Church of Christ (C&S) Aladura at no 4, Victor Anibaba Street, Owode Weigh Bridge, along Ikorodu road last night.

I'm not a Badoo member-Teacher arrested during raid cries out

Okewunmi Omotoyosi Daniel, who was, weekend, arrested alongside suspected members of the notorious Badoo boys during a joint raid by the Police, O’odua Peoples Congress, OPC, and members of a vigilante group in Ikorodu area of Lagos, has said that he is not a member of the dreaded cult. Daniel’s face appeared in a photograph taken by the Police during the weekend raid. However, Daniel, who said he is a teacher, visited Vanguard’s corporate headquarters yesterday, noting that he was later released after he convinced the Police of his innocence. Narrating his ordeal, Daniel said:

Badoo boys move to Ogun as Police screen 38 more

Indications emerged, yesterday, that the dreaded Badoo cult group has extended its gruesome killings of defenceless Nigerians to Ogun State, following the arrest of suspected members in Ogijo area of the state, weekend. Vanguard was informed that the cult members resumed their gruesome killings in the state three weeks ago and had so far operated at Ogijo and Ipetero areas of Ogun. One of their victims was a six-year-old boy, whose head was reportedly smashed with a grinding stone.

Handkerchief used to clean victims blood sold for N500k As Police Arrest Over 100 Baddoo members

No less than 100 suspected members of the dreaded Badoo Boys cult were arrested weekend, during a joint raid on the group’s hideouts by operatives of the Rapid Response Squad, RRS, of Lagos State Police Command, Anti-Robbery operatives, members of the Oodua peoples Congress, OPC, and members of vigilante groups in Ikorodu. Members of the cult had laid siege to Ikorodu and environs, unleashing an orgy of killings, during which they used heavy stones to crush the skulls of their victims.

Nigerian MC, Chinedu Paul aka Think 2ice, reportedly burnt to death in Ikorodu after being mistaken for a Badoo memberkorodu

So many innocent people have died and will continue to die from the madness happening in Ikorodu at the moment. Any young they see or group of young men they see that don't look familiar or from that area is apparently a potential Badoo member.

End of the Road for Suspected Member of Badoo Cult Group as Ikorodu Residents Set Him Ablaze (Photos)

Nemesis caught up with another member of Badoo group early on Friday as he was caught around by the residents of Igbo-Oluwo, Ikorodu, and was set ablaze.

Photo Leak: Police, OPC in closed door meeting over Cultists, Kidnappers in Ikorodu

Top authorities in the Lagos Police Command have summoned an emergency stakeholders meeting with the leaders of Oodua People’s Congress (OPC) led by its National Leader, Otunba Gani Adams and other vigilante groups.

Badoo: Native doctors, traditional rulers declare war on cult group in Ikorodu (photos)

Due to the incessant attacks and killings by the dreaded Badoo group in Ikorodu area of Lagos, the H.R.M Oba Kabir Adewale Shotobi, the Ayangbure of Ikorodu, native doctors and other traditional rulers have declared war on the Notorious Badoo Gang terrorizing the region.

Badoo members break pastor’s head with mortar

A minister with the Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries, Wale Solomon, is battling for his life in an undisclosed hospital on the Lagos Island after he was allegedly attacked by some cult members suspected to be Badoo. PUNCH Metro gathered that the father of three was sleeping with his family in their house on Obayemi Street, First Gate, Ikorodu, when the hoodlums stormed the house around 2am on Saturday.