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Police in Kenya have launched manhunt for a female cop who is believed to be a person of interest in the murder of a police officer, John Ogweno, in Kasarani Police lines, Nakuru County. The suspect, Corporal Caroline Kangogo, said to be the deceased’s lover is suspected to have shot him dead. Police constable Ogweno, […]
Continue ReadingEbenezer Oduntan, Nigerian pastor, has been arrested and charged with theft worth about €70,000 from a company and church in Co Kildare over an eight-year period. Irish Times reports that the office of the Director of Corporate Enforcement (ODCE), in a statement, said Ebenezer Oduntan (55), with an address at The Close, Curragh Grange, Newbridge, […]
Continue ReadingA Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, refused to grant Prof. Dibu Ojerinde, former Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, bail on alleged fraud preferred against him by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC). Justice Obiora Egwuatu declined the oral application for bail by counsel to the defendant, P.O Olorunishola, SAN, […]
Continue ReadingLagos lawyer and rights activist, Funmi Falana, has filed a formal request for a coroner inquest into the killing of a salesgirl during Saturday’s mega rally of Yoruba Nation agitators at the Gani Fawehinmi Freedom Park, Ojota, Lagos. The teenage girl, whose name, is given as Jumoke Oyeleke, was found drenched in her blood and […]
Continue ReadingGunmen have struck again in Kaduna state, Nigeria, staging mass kidnap, this time, of students of Bethel Baptist High School, a private boarding college in the state. The college is located at Maraban Rido area, on Kaduna-Kachia Road, in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Multiple reports say the bandits invaded the school in […]
Continue ReadingFormer Nigerian president, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo on Monday said he had no plan to float any political party either now or in the future. Chief Obasanjo, in a statement by his Special Assistant on Media Affairs, Kehinde Akinyemi, on Monday said he was not shocked by the report that he is planning to form a […]
Continue ReadingImo State Police Command, Nigeria, says it has commenced an investigation after a man’s penis was chopped off over an allegation he was working against IPOB as a government informant. In a horrific video shared online, a politician popularly known as Matador Enyi-Oha na Orsu, had his male member chopped off on Saturday, July 3. He was then […]
Continue ReadingUnknown gunmen believed to be assassins have killed the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of AutoEase services in Enugu State, Mr. Ifeanyi Okeke. The deceased was shot dead by yet to be identified gunmen on Sunday night, July 4, while on his way to his house located at Brick Estate, by Ekweremadu Drive, Independence Layout Enugu. […]
Continue ReadingChairman of Benue State University Teaching Hospital, Professor John Ibu, who was arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission () for alleged N24.6 million fraud, is reported to have been identified as the father of Pastor Becky Enenche, wife of Pastor Paul Enenche, founder of Dunamis International Gospel Centre. Becky Eneche was reported to […]
Continue ReadingFifty people have been confirmed dead after a Philippine Air Force plane crashed in the southern Philippines on Sunday. It’s one of the country’s worst military air disasters in 30 years. The C-130 military plane was reportedly carrying 96 military personnel and crew from Cagayan de Oro in Mindanao to Sulu province when it missed […]
Continue ReadingNigerian Minister of State for Industry, Trade and Investment, Amb. Mariam Katagum, slumped at an official event in Bauchi State on Monday. Katagum, who was in Bauchi to launch an empowerment programme on Monday at the Sani Mallam Shopping plaza located along the Ahmadu Bello Way, Bauchi, was said to have suddenly collapsed as she […]
Continue ReadingSouthern Nigerian Governors Forum (SGF) has told the President Muhammadu Buhari government to always stick to the law while arresting individuals and or groups of people alleged to have committed one crime or another. The Southern Governors said this in a communique read by the Governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu, chairman of the forum, […]
Continue ReadingLike the Afenifere leader, Chief Ayo Adebanjo did some days ago, the Playwright, Prof. Wole Soyinka, on Monday, granted an interview to BBC News Pidgin over the midnight invasion of the home of Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho because of his struggle on Yoruba Nation or Yoruba self determination. He spoke on Nnamdi Kanu, Miyeti […]
Continue ReadingIlana Omo Oodua, the umbrella body of Yoruba Self-Determination Groups, has confirmed that 21 of its members, including one female, were arrested and detained at Panti Police Station, Yaba during the mega rally in Lagos on Saturday. Lagos state commissioner of police, Hakeem Odumosu, earlier on Sunday, said those arrested are 49 in number and […]
Continue ReadingThe Yoruba Youths Leader (YYL) and Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has estimated the losses incurred during the raid of his Ibadan home by DSS agents last Thursday, July 1 at N500 million. The activist has therefore caused a letter to be written to the Nigerian government through his counsel, […]
Continue ReadingThe Lagos state police command has paraded the protesters arrested at the Yoruba Nation rally held at Ojota on Saturday, July 3. Speaking at the command headquarters on Sunday, Lagos state police commissioner, Hakeem Odumosu said the 49 suspects were arrested for violating the ban that no rally or gathering should hold in the state. He […]
Continue ReadingSeveral people have been reportedly killed as a fully loaded gas tanker lost control and rammed into Bode Market at Molete Area of Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, Nigeria, on Sunday, July 4. Number of casualties have not been ascertained as of time of filing this report. But an eye witness said he counted ten […]
Continue ReadingDJ FlexyNaija, a Nigerian Disc Jockey and hypeman is dead. The DJ who was said to be the only child of his mum, was allegedly poisoned to death on Saturday July 3. This however came after the student of Federal Polytechnic, Oko, Anambra State shared a Facebook post in which he talked about “success attracting […]
Continue ReadingChief Ayo Adebanjo, 93, leader of the Pan-Yoruba sociopolitical organisation, Afenifere, speaks with BBC News Pidgin anchored by Opeyemi, on the recent attack on the Ibadan private residence of Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, by men of the State Security Service (SSS), self-styled as the Department of State Services (DSS). (You can also find […]
Continue ReadingOfficers from the Kwara State Police Command has arrested a suspect for allegedly selling the body parts of his father, Michael Olagunju, to some ritualists in Kajola, Odo-Owa in the Oke-Ero Local Government Area of the state. Olagunju was allegedly murdered on his farm at Kajola last Thursday by his son who connived with some […]
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