An Indian woman and her daughter were beaten and hacked to death in eastern India for allegedly practising witchcraft, police said on Saturday. The killings took place in Jharkhand state’s West Singhbhum district on Thursday, senior police officer Anand Mohan Singh said. The 56-year-old woman, Malti Devi, was attacked by her neighbour, also a distant…
An ex-convict, Abel Opayemi, was on Friday sentenced to six months imprisonment without option of fine for stealing jean trousers worth N3,000. The 24-year-old man, who appeared before an Osun State Magistrates court sitting in Modakeke, Osun State, on Friday, was found guilty of the two counts bothering on theft brought against him. Addressing the…
Despite the harsh criticism of the planned establishment of Ruga settlements across the country, the Federal Government is set to commence the pilot phase of the project in Taraba, Adamawa, Plateau, Kaduna and seven other states, our correspondent investigations have confirmed. It was learnt in Abuja on Friday that the execution of the project would start…
Nollywood Actress and Television personality, Georgina Onuoha has decided to share her rape experience after Busola Dakolo comes out to talk about her rape experience with COZA pastor, Biodun Fatoyinbo. She took to her Instagram page to write a full blown story of what happened to her when she was 22 and how a priest…
Applicants who have submitted their names to federal lawmakers for appointment as legislative aides have started expressing worry over their chances of securing employment. Investigations by our correspondent revealed that the National Assembly management had yet to issue appointment letter to any of the prospective aides. It was learnt that apart from aides of returning…
Actor and dancer, Cherry Ozoalor, popularly called Cherry Entafield, has been a victim of public backlash because of her style of dance. In an interview with Saturday Beats, she opened up on the major reason why she decided to start dancing with her underwear. According to the dentist, she had tried to draw attention to…
Biodun Fatoyinbo, founder of Commonwealth of Zion Assembly(COZA), Abiodun Fatoyinbo, has denied the rape allegations levelled against him by Timi Dakolo’s wife, Busola. Mr Fatoyinbo said in a statement Friday evening, ”I have never raped before.” He described the allegations as ”falacious”, ”non-existent” adding that ”they are denied in all measures.” “Looking at her status and…
Nigerian celebrities on Friday hailed Busola, wife of singer, Timi Dakolo, for speaking up about her rape experience. Mrs Dakolo had in an interview with Y!Naija alleged that she was raped by the founder of Commonwealth of Zion Assembly, Abiodun Fatoyinbo. Some of the celebrities, who have praised her include, Don Jazzy, Toke Makinwa, Nse Ikpe Etim,…
Gunmen suspected to be assassins on Thursday evening ambushed and killed the chief architect in the Works and Physical Planning unit of the Cross River University of Technology, Bassey Ekpenyong Inyang. An eyewitness revealed that the suspected assassins had arrived in a bus and parked close to the home of the former Secretary of Calabar…
The wife of popular R & B singer, Timi Dakolo, Busola, has accused founder of the Commonwealth of Zion Assembly COZA, Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo, of sexual assaults against her at tender age. In an exclusive interview with Chude Jideonwo of Y TV the founder of Joy Inc, Busola, a photographer and a mother of three,…