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Court fines singer Oxlade N5 million in damages
05 Feb 2023
An Ikeja High Court in Lagos State has fined N5 million in damages to a Nigerian singer, Ikuforijimi Olaitan Abdulrahman, professionally known as Oxlade, in connection with a leaked sex tape with a woman identified as John Blessing on social media. In a ruling issued on January 24, 2023, Justice Olalekan Oresanya called the musician’s […]
Continue ReadingCOURT TO HEAR SUIT SEEKING ATIKU’S PROSECUTION MARCH 7
03 Feb 2023
The Federal high court has fixed March 7 for hearing in the suit seeking the investigation and prosecution of the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic party, Atiku Abubakar, over alleged offenses against the code of conduct for public officers, money laundering, criminal breach of trust and criminal misappropriation and conspiracy. The suit was instituted […]
Continue ReadingGOVERNOR SANWO-OLU ORDER THE SPEEDY TRIAL OF OWNER OF TRUCK CARRYING CONTAINER THAT CRUSH BUS
01 Feb 2023
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has ordered the speedy trial of the truck owner and driver of the container truck which fell on a passenger bus in Lagos, killing nine passengers. This is just as the state government has identified some of the victims who died in the accident.Among those Identified are: Miss Blessing Isioma “F”; Abdurahman […]
Continue ReadingJust in: Two people killed as a container falls on a bus in Lagos
30 Jan 2023
On Sunday, January 29, at least two people were killed when a container fell on a bus near Ojuelegba Bridge in Lagos State. According to reports, the affected bus was fully loaded, and at least two people were confirmed dead on the spot. According to reports, the trailer was attempting to prevent the bus from […]
Continue ReadingGUNMEN ATTACK OFFICE OF HOUSE OF REPS SPOKESMAN BENJAMIN KALU
30 Jan 2023
Some yet-to-be identified gunmen have attacked the constituency office of the House of Representatives spokesman, Hon. Benjamin Kalu in Bende, Abia State. Speaking to journalists on Saturday, Kalu condemned the attack, describing the attack as an act of cowardice. He said that over 100 bullet shells were found in the aftermath of the attack that […]
Continue ReadingFemale bank staff strip naked because of loan recovery
26 Jan 2023
A female bank staff of Fina Trust MicroFinance Bank, Charity Edosa Omosirie, had a nasty experience in Lagos State after she went to recover loan from customers and she was attacked and stripped naked in public. The incident happened at Okeimoye Street, Isheri Oshun area of Lagos, where Charity went to recover the loan from […]
Continue ReadingBaby dies as mother gave him overdose of tramadol to go clubbing
25 Jan 2023
A Six-Month-Old baby boy died in his sleep after his young mother allegedly gave him an overdose of medication in order to go clubbing. The incident happened at Quarter Nine in Likomba, a neighbourhood in Tiko on Monday, January 23, 2023. According to local sources, the mother wanted to go clubbing so she allegedly gave […]
Continue ReadingIslamic organization asks NBC to prohibit Portable’s ‘Kuku do ritual’
24 Jan 2023
An Islamic group, Muslim Rights Concern, MURIC, on Monday, urged the National Broadcasting Commission, NBC, to ban ‘Kuku Do Ritual’. Portable is a studio album by Habeeb Okikiola. According to MURIC’s Director, Professor Ishaq Akintola, the new album will encourage youths and other Nigerians to embrace ritual. The group described the song as “disgusting, detestable, […]
Continue ReadingHerdsmen kills a man and his son in Delta
24 Jan 2023
THE serene Toru-Angiama community, Patani Local Government Area, Delta State, was Monday, thrown into confusion, as a father and his son were shot dead by suspected herdsmen. It was gathered that one other person was inflicted with gunshot injuries as several others were said to have been held hostage by the herdsmen who invaded the […]
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