Oyo State Police Command has dragged a 38-year-old man, Olashile Oyenuga, before a Chief Magistrate’s Court in Ibadan for allegedly stealing nappies valued at N2.5m. The police prosecutor, Inspector Opeyemi Olagunju, expressed that the accussed committed the offence sometime in August 2021 at the Bayal Shopping Complex, in the Dugbe area of Ibadan.He argued that…
GIOTV reports that a nine-year-old girl, Favour Anigbogu, was allegedly brutalised by her boss, Ginika Nebafe, who reportedly used a hot iron to inflict injuries on her head. This online media learnt that the child left her parents’ house in Anambra State for Port Harcourt, Rivers State, in April 2021, after Ginika promised to send…
Facebook changes name to Meta Mark Zuckerberg, founder and chief executive officer (CEO) of Facebook, announced the name change in a statement issued on Thursday, October 28. According to him, the change of name will reflect the company’s efforts on rebranding its future operations. “To reflect who we are and the future we hope to…
Huey Haha, a popular TikTok star has lost his life at the age of 22. He died on Monday, October 25, a friend revealed on his Instagram page. The comedian, whose real name was Huey Ha, was a social media celebrity whose posts had racked up more than 4.5 million views on TikTok and his…
Yhe Kano State Police Command has arrested 24 suspected drug dealers and 35 members of notorious thuggery, armed robbery gang known as Yan Daba. Spokesperson of the command, DSP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, who disclosed this in a statement on Thursday, October 28, said a large quantity of illicit drugs and dangerous weapons were recovered from…
A 27-year-old man who had unlawful carnal knowledge of a sleeping woman in her bed after she gave him shelter from the rain has been sent to jail. Matthew Cawston attacked the woman while she was asleep, with her child also asleep next door, and the victim now suffers nightmares and flashbacks. The man has…
The parents of a 16-year-old Form Three student who was expelled from Mabelreign Girls High School in Zimbabwe for being in a sx3ual relationship with a security guard employed by the institution have blamed the school for being unfair, stating that their ward is the victim. The security guard identified as David Tembo resigned after…
The High Court sitting in Abia State has set a date for the suit by the pro-Biafra agitator, Nnamdi Kanu challenging his rearrest and rendition by the Nigerian government. The court set 2nd November 2021 for a hearing of the pending suit. Kanu’s Special Counsel, Aloy Ejimakor, disclosed this in a statement he signed and…
Days after the eNaira speed wallet application was launched by President Muhammadu Buhari after being rolled out by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), it has been taken down from Google play store. The eNaira speed wallet has reportedly been receiving negative reviews from Nigerians who tried creating an account. Reacting to claims of the apps being…
The police in Imo state have rescued a man and his friend who were abducted by yet-to-be-identified gunmen in Akwakuma road in Owerri West local government area in the state on Wednesday, October 27. A statement released by CSP Michael Abattam, spokesperson of the state police command, says the police at about 12.55 pm, received a…