Oluwasina Oluwagbemiga [1] [2] (born Olusegun Adeshina Adisa Kuye, [3] [1] c. 1958), also known as Shina Rambo is a former bandit and armed robbery kingpin who was in active SouthWest Nigeria in the 1990s.
Shina Rambo was born as Olusegun Adeshina Adisa Kuye around 1958 in Abeokuta, Ogun State, in southwestern Nigeria. He was reportedly raised in Benin City. Kuye lacked formal schooling. [1]
In the early 1990s, Shina Rambo became infamous for a string of high-profile armed robberies, primarily in Lagos, Ogun, and other parts of southwest Nigeria. His operations were characterized by cross-border activities, often transporting stolen vehicles from Lagos to Cotonou, Benin. He was also known for employing beautiful women to lure his victims. [1] He was a fetishist and believed in rituals and human sacrifices. Some police officers questioned his very existence, considering him a myth.
Kuye later became a pastor after he was released from prison during Olusegun Obasanjo's regime and afterwards he preached the Gospel. [4] In a 2020 interview, he revealed his new identity as Oluwasina Oluwagbemiga and confessed to being the same individual who had once terrorized Lagos and Ogun states. [1]