The Oluwo of Iwoland, Oba Abdulrosheed Adewale Akanbi, yesterday explained his frosty relationship with some traditional rulers in Iwo, Ola-Oluwa and Ayedire Local Government Areas of Osun State. The Oluwo was last Friday reported having beaten the Agbowu of Ogbaagba at a peace meeting convened by the Assistant Inspector-General of Police, Zone 11. Breaking his…
Tragedy struck at Diffa, Niger Republic, Monday morning when 23 persons died in a stampede during a food distribution to Nigerian refugees by Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State. Governor Zulum launched the exercise last Saturday at Diffa to reach out to 120,000 refugees chased out of Nirtgern, Borno State by Boko Haram after the…
No matter how often it is heard about or it happens to a person, one can never quite adjust to getting used to losing their loved ones. This explains why people often seize every opportunity to spend time with people they care about. Nollywood actor, Yemi Blaq, is currently mourning as his father recently passed…
Below are trending photos on social media, which shows Davido and his beau, Chioma donned in traditional regalia, depicting that the duo may have traditionally wedded secretly, without the whole world knowing. But then again, many folks are arguing that it may just be clips from David’s unreleased music video. “Davido cannot wed without leading…
A human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN), says a court process will be filed this week seeking the removal of the service chiefs based on the expiration of their tenure. Falana said this on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily program on Monday. He had argued that it was illegal for the President, Maj. Gen Muhammadu Buhari…
The House of Representatives has resolved to acquire Toyota Camry 2020 model for members as official cars, otherwise called utility vehicles. The resolution was reached at an executive (closed-door) session held on February 5, 2020, our correspondent reliably learned on Friday. A source in the chamber, who spoke on condition of anonymity as members were…
Some officials of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) have been abducted by some kidnappers along the Abuja-Lokoja Expressway, Daily Trust reports. The four officials were coming from the board’s headquarters to the Kabba axis on Sunday, February 16, the evening was said to have been abducted at the Lokoja/Obajana/Kabba Road in Kogi State….
The police in Delta state have arrested a bereaved father for allegedly stabbing a nurse at the Sapele Central Hospital in Delta State, over what he described as the health worker’s complacency which led to the death of his one-year-old son. Sahara Reporters reports that the man, whose identity wasn’t disclosed by the police, went into a…
olice Command in Osun State on Monday arrested a woman with human hands in Ikire town. The Police Public Relations Officer for the command, Mrs. Folashade Odoro confirmed the arrest. Odoro said the suspect concealed the hand in a bag and that she was arrested following intelligence reports The PPRO said the Commissioner of Police…
Members of a vigilante group in the Ikorodu area of Lagos State have arrested a painter Paul Iwapele for allegedly defiling his three-year-old stepdaughter. ThePunch reported that the victim’s mother, identified only as Kemi is a Beninoise who came to Lagos some years ago. Kemi was said to have been impregnated by a man, who…