Worried that the increasing rate of cultism , drug abuse and thuggery among youths could pose grave dangers in Remoland , a social club , Reamolanders ,Egbe Bobaselu T’ilu Remo, on Friday in Sagamu engaged in road walk campaigns to promote awareness against the menace..
Speaking at the campaign rally , President of the Club ,Olanrewaju Olaleye disclosed that the campaign was initiated to sensitise Remoland against cultism which is fast becoming a looming threat to the safety, peace and progress of Sagamu and Remoland in general
Full statement below
REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENT OF REMOLANDERS SOCIAL CLUB TODAY IN SAGAMU DURING THE ANTI-CULTISM CRUSADE.
Ladies and gentlemen
Today, we gather here to address a matter of utmost importance – the dangerous infiltration of cultism in our society. Cultism has become a looming threat to the safety, peace, and progress of our beloved town of Sagamu. It is imperative that we address this issue collectively and decisively to safeguard the future of our community.
Cultism, with its insidious influence, has been spreading like a poison within our midst. It preys on our vulnerable youth, providing them with a misguided sense of identity, purpose, and power. However, we must stand united against this menace and create an environment where these destructive ideologies find no foothold.
Today marks the beginning of an intensive and sustained anti-cultism campaign in Sagamu. We have assembled a dedicated team of professionals, law enforcement agents, and community leaders to combat this plague. Our collective aim is to eradicate all forms of cultism from our society and restore peace, security, and hope in every nook and cranny of our town.
Furthermore, let it be known that this campaign is not an attack on our youth. Rather, it is an effort to liberate them from the clutches of these destructive organizations. We understand that many young individuals are lured into these groups due to a lack of viable alternatives, a sense of belonging, or even fear. Therefore, we must address the root causes, provide better opportunities, and foster an environment that encourages personal growth and aspirations.
To achieve this, we will be implementing multifaceted strategies. One aspect involves strengthening our educational institutions by providing quality education, mentoring programs, and extracurricular activities that engage and inspire our youth. We will work closely with schools, parents, and the wider community to create an atmosphere of support, guidance, and opportunity.
Additionally, we will also be enhancing our law enforcement agencies’ efforts to identify and apprehend those involved in cult activities. This will be accompanied by sensitization programs, where we educate the public about the grave consequences of cultism and the importance of reporting any suspicious activities to the authorities.
Let us understand that this campaign requires the active participation and collaboration of every member of the Sagamu community. We all have a responsibility to create an environment where our youth can thrive without feeling the need to turn to cultism. Together, we can dismantle these destructive organizations and build a future for Sagamu that is free from the grip of violence and fear.
I call upon everyone present here today to become ambassadors of change, spreading awareness about the dangers of cultism and encouraging our youth to pursue positive paths in life. Let us foster a society where potential is nurtured, talents are valued, and dreams are realized. With determination, unity, and resilience, we will triumph over cultism and embrace a brighter future for Sagamu.
Thank you, and may we all rise to the occasion and create a safer Sagamu for generations to come.
