Afeez Gbadamosi, 38, was charged by the Lagos State Government on Tuesday with sexually abusing his two little boys, who are three and seven years old. The charges were brought before the Ikeja Sexual Offenses and Domestic Violence court. The state is pursuing four charges of indecent behavior and sexual assault against Gbadamosi. According to state prosecutor Abimbola Abolade, the crime happened somewhere in 2021–2022, she informed the court. According to her, the molestation happened...
Four university students from the state were abducted and taken to an unidentified location following the incursion of gunmen into a community in the Keffi Local Government Area, according to the Nigeria Police Force’s Nasarawa State Command. The pupils were abducted in Angwan Ka’are in the LGA early on Tuesday morning, according to DSP Ramhan Nansel, the state’s police public relations officer, who confirmed the occurrence. To save the victims’ lives, he claimed, the manhunt...
Rev. Agbadamashi Emmanuel, an Anglican priest, was abducted along the East-West road near Evwreni junction by gunmen. The event happened on Friday while the Anglican priest and his family were traveling from Ughelli to the Uwheru hamlet in the State’s Ughelli North Local Government Area. According to reports, the gunmen approached them unexpectedly and marched them into the jungle. Hon. Justice Iyasere, Public Relations Officer for the Anglican Communion, Ughelli Diocese, confirmed the event to...
At the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja, Clement Chukwuemeka, 67, was taken into custody by National Drug Law Enforcement Agency agents on suspicion of trafficking drugs after he consumed 100 wraps of cocaine. After squandering thirty years of his life in Brazil, Ethiopia, and Thailand, the suspect was cited as saying he turned to illegal enterprise to earn enough cash to marry a new wife and begin a new life. In a statement made...
Francis Alabi, a 26-year-old bartender, was given a 10-month prison sentence by a Chief Magistrates’ Court in Kaduna State on Thursday for stealing N250,000 from his workplace. Alabi entered a guilty plea to the accusations, and the magistrate, Ibrahim Emmanuel, sentenced him to 10 months in prison without the possibility of a fine. According to Emmanuel, the penalty would discourage others. Alabi, a Kaduna local who lives in Ungwan Pama, was accused of stealing and...
Tension, anxiety, and apprehension are rampant ahead of Monday’s governorship election tribunal ruling in Lafia, as conflicting emotions are following the verdict from the Nasarawa state tribunal. This is all the while the people in the state have started fasting and praying in an effort to get closer to God before the judgment. 95 percent of people, regardless of religion, are seeking God’s presence to reverse the alleged genuine mandate they allegedly gave to the...
From the constitutional and moral standpoint, if his Chicago State University CSU records turn out to be forged, it is expected of Tinubu to resign immediately. Failure to do so, the National Assembly will commence his impeachment process because he has committed an act of perjury.
The Nigeria Police Force has disclosed that in the last five weeks, it has detained 288 suspects in armed robberies, 187 suspects in kidnappings, 198 suspects in murder, 59 suspects for possessing illegal firearms, 168 suspects in rape, defilement, and other sexual offense cases, 265 suspects in suspected cult activity, and 1891 other suspects for various crimes. In addition, 127 firearms of various calibers, 612 different types of ammunition, and 89 stolen vehicles were all...
The Labour Party leadership reprimanded Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka for saying that the party was trying to trick Nigerians into thinking that Peter Obi, its presidential candidate, won the contentious February 25 election. The protest has been raised in response to Soyinka’s statement made on Wednesday at an occasion called “The Lives of Wole Soyinka — A Dialogue,” which took place in Stellenbosch, South Africa. The eminent author had emphasized that despite Labour Party leadership’s...
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria reported that at the height of the naira crisis earlier this year, cement sales decreased by 30%. The association also claimed that a 20% decrease in consumer goods sales occurred during this time due to a lack of access to cash. MAN claimed that it described the disastrous effects of the naira redesign policy on the manufacturing industry in a “Special Focus” of its Manufacturing CEOs Confidence Index. According to...
