Cultism Not Bad, Allows You Associate, Commissioner Tells UNICAL Students
The Cross River State Commissioner for Youths and Sports, Asu Okang, has said that he is not against the act of cultism.
He made the statement while addressing students at a public lecture organized by the Students Union Government of the University of Calabar.
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He said that cultism offers students the opportunity to associate and make friends, adding that he is only against youths raising arms against each other.
He said: “I am not against cultism because it offers you an opportunity to associate and make friends, what I am against is the raising of arms against each other.
“Youths who indulge in criminal activities like armed robbery, gangsterism, and kidnapping should key into the ECOWAS-EU Small Arms and Light Weapons Disarmament Project and surrender their weapons to enable government help them get sustainable lives”
The Commissioner disclosed that the state in partnership with European Union (EU) funded Arms Proliferation Program will rid the state of unlawful possession and use of arms.
