Nollywood actor Olarenwaju Omiyinka popular known as Baba Ijesha has been accused of defiling an eight-year-old girl while he was residing in Oshiodi. This comes amidst the ongoing rape and sexual molestation case involving the actor and 14-year-old daughter of Nigerian comedian Princess Adekoya. While commenting on a post, an Instagram user identified as Heryinksbaby…
A young Akwa Ibom job seeker declared missing after leaving home for a job interview has been found dead and buried in a shallow grave. The lady, Iniubong Umoren, was last seen on April 29 when she left her house to meet with a Twitter user who promised her a job. This gave rise to…
A Commissioner in the Kogi State Pension Board, Hon. Adebayo Solomon (Akeweje) has been killed by unknown gunmen on Saturday evening, May 1. Mr Solomon, who was travelling from Ilorin, Kwara State capital, to Kabba in Kogi State on Saturday, was attacked alongside four others in the vehicle. According to the spokesperson of the police…
The student of Kings School otherwise known as Capro Secondary Mission School located at Gana Ropp in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State who was kidnapped by unknown gunmen on April 29, has regained freedom. GIOTV reported earlier that 4 students were kidnapped during the attack but while three of the students…
The Independent National Electoral Commission has announced its office in Essien Udim Local Government Area in Akwa Ibom State has been set ablaze by unknown hoodlums. Festus Okoye Esq, the National Commissioner, and IVEC Chairman disclosed this in a statement on Sunday, April 2. The statement said the incident occurred in the early hours of…
Some armed hoodlums have attacked Abaomege Police Division in Onicha Local Government Area of Ebonyi State. The Ebonyi Commissioner for Internal Security, Mr. Stanley Okoro-Emegha, confirmed the attack to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abakaliki on Sunday. Okoro-Emegha described the attack as ‘worrisome and unfortunate.’ “The Abaomege division was attacked yesterday, Saturday; it…
President Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (rted.) has cautioned the media to wield freedom responsibly, and without licentiousness. He, however said that he is recommitted to freedom of the press. Buhari spoke as part of the occasion of World Press Freedom Day, observed globally every May 3. While celebrating the landmark day with the media, the President…
The Nigeria Police Force has arrested the bribe-seeking police officer seen in a viral video that was shared on Saturday, May 1. The video showed the officer asking for a bribe from a man who he stopped for driving without a tint permit. Read here: In a tweet posted on its handle, the Police…
Folayemi Richard, the pastor and founder of Victor’s Church, Ilorin, Kwara State, has reportedly beaten his pregnant wife, Odunola, to coma over a rift between them. The cleric committed the assault in their residence located at Ita Olodan, Upper Gaa-Akanbi in Ilorin town. The wife, while speaking with an online medium, The Informant, said the…
Actor, Yomi Fabiyi has continued to defend his senior colleague, Baba Ijesha following the release of CCTV video of when he molested the 14-year-old. GIOTV recalls that the victim’s mother, who had been suspecting that her daughter was being sexually abused, installed the CCTV to uncover the perpetrator and while monitoring the situation in her…