Fela’s Music inspires me every day – Dabenja
It’s no doubt that African music legend Fela Anikulakpo Kuti who’s believed to have pioneered the Afrobeats movement which is gaining global dominance and attention has mentored & inspired a lot of music greats around the world like Wizkid, Burna Boy, and D’Banj etc. Award winning Nigerian Born & USA Based Musician Dabenja seems to be on the same bandwagon as he publicly expresses his love for the said music Legend, he says;
Ondo approves Amotekun Bill, draft copy ready for Legislative scrutiny
By Dayo Johnson The Ondo State Executive Council Wednesday approved a draft bill of the Ondo State Security Network Agency and Amotekun Corps codenamed “Operation Amotekun”. The bill will be transmitted to the State House of Assembly for legislative scrutiny after which it would be passed into law. Commissioner for information and Orientation in the […]
Fire guts RRS office in Alausa
By Olasunkanmi Akoni Fire on Wednesday, gutted a section of the Rapid Response Squad, RRS, Headquarters in Alausa, Ikeja, destroying some items. There was no record of any loss of life or injury. Preliminary investigation revealed that the fire was as a result of a spark from one of the electrical appliances in the office. […]
Lulu-Briggs: Widow urges family unity, husband’s burial as released autopsy report vindicates her
Widow of late Nigerian industrialist, nationalist and philanthropist, High Chief Dr. O. B. Lulu-Briggs, Dr. Mrs. Seinye O. B. Lulu-Briggs, the matriarch of the O. B. Lulu-Briggs family, while thanking God for her vindication following the release of her husband’s autopsy report, has called for unity among family and community members as well as friends […]
PHOTOS: Buhari on sympathy visit to Borno over recent terrorist attack
President Buhari on Wednesday paid a condolence visit to Borno State Governor Prof. Babagana Zulum and Borno Elders at the Shehu’s Palace over Recent Terrorist Attack on 12th Feb 2020
There’s provision for arms bearing in Amotekun law ― Oyo CJ
Oyo Assembly begins bill’s consideration Thursday By Adeola Badru THE Oyo State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Professor Oyelowo Oyewo, has disclosed that there has been a provision forbearing of arms in the newly created Western Nigerian Security Network codenamed: ‘Operation Amotekun,’ just as the state House of Assembly will consider the operational legal framework […]
Breaking: Declare state of emergency on security, Reps tell Buhari
The House of Representatives on Wednesday called on the Federal Government to declare a state of emergency on Nigeria’s security sector.
Kano Hisbah arrests 28 beggars for violating law
The Kano State Hisbah Board says it arrested 28 suspected beggars in January in Kano metropolis for violating the law banning street begging in the state. The is contained in a statement by the Public Relations’ Officer of the Board, Malam Lawan Ibrahim, on Wednesday in Kano. According to him, the suspects comprise of 13 […]
Pope Francis shuts door to married priests in Amazon
Pope Francis, on Wednesday refused to endorse a proposal to allow married men to serve as priests in the Amazon region, in what would have been a special exception to the celibacy rule for clergy.
Kidnapped native doctor kicks against spiritual backup for criminals
By Eric Ugbor A popular native doctor based in Aba, Abia State Chukwuemeka Ngene Emeueonu who was released from the den of Kidnappers last week has kicked against the spiritual backup given to kidnappers by some native doctors. Emeyeonu who was kidnapped by gunmen on 1st February 2020 on the way to his home, warned […]
Ogun approves Amotekun bill
Ogun State government, on Wednesday, approved the proposal for the creation of Ogun State Security Network Agency code-named Operation Amotekun. Meanwhile, Oyo State House of Assembly said it will consider the operational legal framework for the Amotekun security outfit on Thursday.
Kobi Jonz out with Lekki
Nigerian international Afro beat Artiste Daniel Okobi, better known as Kobi Jonz teamed up with DJ Aymoune in a New music and Video titled Lekki.
Court remands man, friend for allegedly defiling his 2 daughters
A Magistrates’ Court in Gombe on Wednesday ordered that a man, Haruna Musa, who allegedly assisted his friend to defile his two daughters, aged seven and nine be remanded in a Nigerian Correctional Service centre in Gombe. The police charged Musa,46, and Yakubu Abubakar,43, with defilement. Chief Magistrate Babayo Usamatu, who gave the order, adjourned […]
Oyo LG crisis suit: Court fixes Feb 21 for out-of-court settlement, hearing
The Oyo State High Court in Ibadan, on Wednesday fixed Feb, 21, for a report on the out-of-court settlement or hearing in a suit instituted by the Oyo State Government against the sacked 33 Local Government Chairmen and 35 LCDA in the state. News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Oyo State government instituted […]
Unemployed charged with trafficking 350g of Marijuana
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has charged 37 years old man, Adeniran Bolarinwa before a Federal High Court Lagos, for allegedly trading in 350g of Cannabis. The defendant is being charged with drug trafficking in a suit marked FHC/L/11C/20. The prosecutor, Mr Jeremiah Aernan, alleged that the defendant committed the offences on Dec. […]
NPFL: Enyimba coach Osho expects tough opposition from Wikki Tourists
Enyimba play Wikki Tourists Wednesday afternoon in Aba in a rescheduled Matchday 11 fixture and the defending champions interim head coach, Fatai Osho is foreseeing a very tough opposition from the opponents now managed by his immediate past. Osho who spoke to npfl.ng, believes that Wikki’s new head coach Usman Abd’Allah will do everything possible […]
