The Bayelsa State Police Command has arrested a man in connection with a nude video of a young girl that has been circulating on social media platforms. According to a statement released by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, ASP Musa Mohammed, the suspect, identified as Godgift Bai, 24, from Ogbolomabiri in Nembe Local Government…
Two Nigerian brothers, Samuel Ogoshi, 24, and Samson Ogoshi, 21, have each been sentenced to 17 years and six months imprisonment and five years of supervised release in the US for their role in a sextortion scheme that resulted in the death of a teenage boy by suicide. The Justice Department announced this in…
The camp of the Nigerian national team, the Super Eagles, has been boosted by the arrival of star player, Victor Osimhen, in camp. The Galatasaray new signing linked up with his teammates after arriving from Turkey on Thursday, ready to prepare for the upcoming qualifiers. The Super Eagles, under interim coach Augustine Eguavoen, will face…
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a medical doctor, Idara Bassey, who was declared wanted in connection with the death of a 36-year-old woman during a buttock enlargement surgery at a clinic in the Lekki Phase 1 area of the state. Recall that the nurse who administered an injection to late Abiola, allegedly…
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo says he can beat his chest and say that when he was President, he did everything he needed to do for the country and was in charge of the affairs of Nigeria. While speaking at a lecture held in Lagos recently, Obasanjo who was President from 1999 to 2007, said;…
Ugandan Olympic marathon runner, Rebecca Cheptegei has succumbed to injuries sustained after she was doused in petrol and set alight by her ex-boyfriend. Cheptegei, 33, suffered burns to 80 percent of her body in Sunday’s brutal attack that was carried out by her ex-boyfriend, according to medical officials. She was rushed to the intensive care…
How ‘friend’ kidnapped and murdered Ogun varsity student after collecting ransom. Kidnapped 300-level student of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta State (FUNAAB) Christianah Idowu, killed by a friend named Adeleye Ayomide after collecting ransom from her parents. Cthristianah had left her home in the Itaoluwo area of Ikorodu, heading to the University of Lagos…
The 26-year-old was shortlisted alongside 29 players around the World for the coveted award. Lookman is the only African player in the full list of Ballon d’Or contenders. Lookman scored 17 goals and made 11 assists for Atalanta last season. He was also pivotal in the club winning their first-ever European title. He also gained…
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a 55-year-old man, Hassan Wasiu, for allegedly s3xually assaulting his neighbour’s 13-year-old daughter. According to punch , Wasiu allegedly committed the crime on August 26, 2024 at his apartment on Falowo Street, Makun, in the Sagamu area of the state. The spokesperson for the state police command, Omolola…
The Federal High Court in Lagos has sentenced one Courage Ikpaka to two years imprisonment for duping a United States citizen, Mrs Yvelte M. Thompson of $53,000 by impersonating Nigerian musician, Chinedu Okoli popularly known as Flavour N’abania. Justice Dehinde Dipeolu convicted Ipaka on Tuesday September 3, following his guilty plea to a two-count charge…