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Sexual assault: Lagos govt arrests school proprietor for kissing female student

Sexual assault: Lagos govt arrests school proprietor for kissing female student

Action, innocent gesture on student’s cheek – Suspect By Olasunkanmi Akoni The Lagos State Government, through the State Domestic and Sexual Violence Response Team, DSVRT, has arrested the proprietor of Megland Comprehensive School, Lekki for allegedly sexually assaulting and harassing a female student. The proprietor, a 62 year old man, Mr Emmanuel Madueke, was reported […]

Arrest killers of Ibadan-based journalist, Oyo NUJ charges Makinde, police

Arrest killers of Ibadan-based journalist, Oyo NUJ charges Makinde, police

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Oyo State Council, has called on the state government and Police Command to fish out the killers of an Ibadan-based journalist, Titus Badejo. The call is contained in a condolence message issued on Sunday in Ibadan by the council Chairman, Mr Ademola Babalola. The News Agency of Nigeria(NAN) reports […]

Ikpeazu commissions 22.5km Agalaba Ring Road, two others, promises more infrastructure

Ikpeazu commissions 22.5km Agalaba Ring Road, two others, promises more infrastructure

The newly constructed 22.5km Agalaba Ring Road (Phase 2) in Obingwa Local Government Area built by Governor Okezie Ikpeazu has been commissioned for use by the public along with Umuopara-Amano and Hilltop roads. Speaking at the commissioning ceremony of Agalaba ring road performed by the Traditional Ruler of Ntigha Uzo Amairi Ancient Kingdom, Eze Isreal […]

Police arrest 62-year-old proprietor for sexually harassing student, 14

Police arrest 62-year-old proprietor for sexually harassing student, 14

The Police Command in Lagos State  has arrested one Emmanuel Madueke, the 62-year-old proprietor of Megland Comprehensive School, Lekki in Lagos State, for allegedly sexually assaulting and harassing a 14-year-old student of his school. This is contained in  a statement issued and released  on Sunday to newsmen  by the Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence […]

Agriculture: Osun to begin allocation of land to farmers

Agriculture: Osun to begin allocation of land to farmers

By Shina Abubakar – Osogbo In an effort to revamp agriculture, Osun state government would soon begin the allocation of lands to farmers across the state for massive agricultural production. This, according to the state government, is to guarantee food sufficiency and make the state the food basket of the Southwest region. A statement issued […]

There’s nothing left in Nigeria aside investments of God’s people – Oyedepo

There’s nothing left in Nigeria aside investments of God’s people – Oyedepo

By Olayinka Ajayi The Bishop of the Living Faith Church Worldwide, otherwise known as Winners Chapel, Dr. David Oyedepo, has maintained that there’s nothing remaining in Nigeria if you remove the investment of God’s people. Speaking in the Church’s first service in Ota, Ogun state, the Bishop who was irritated by the economic state of […]

CAN knocks Buhari govt for opposing restructuring 

CAN knocks Buhari govt for opposing restructuring 

By Luminous Jannamike  ABUJA – President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government, on Sunday, came under fire for repudiating the restructuring of the country.  He spoke weekend during the launch of Kudirat Abiola Sabon Gari, Zaria Peace Foundation, which took place at Ahmadu Bello University Hotels, Zaria. READ ALSOBandits: One killed, others flee as police foil attack on […]

Reopening the grazing routes is unacceptable ― Afenifere

Reopening the grazing routes is unacceptable ― Afenifere

By Dapo Akinrefon The pan Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, in its reaction to the Federal Government resolve to reclaim grazing route reserves, said reopening the grazing routes is unacceptable adding that it shows dishonesty and the draconian tendencies of the government. Afenifere’s National Publicity Secretary, Jare Ajayi, said the Federal Government’s insistence shows disdain and contempt that […]

All you need to know about Sickle Cell Disorder

All you need to know about Sickle Cell Disorder

As the world celebrates Sickle Cell Disorder (SCD) Day on June 19, declared by the World Health Organisation (WHO), there is the need to know what it is all about, so that people can take precautions to avoid having children with the disorder, being a hereditary disease The day has “Shine the Light on Sickle […]

Police arrest Nollywood producer, gun runner, three other criminals in Delta

Police arrest Nollywood producer, gun runner, three other criminals in Delta

By Festus Ahon – Asaba POLICE operatives in Delta State, weekend, arrested five suspected criminals, including a Nollywood producer and gun runner at different occasions and locations within the State with guns and cartridges.  The Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, DSP Bright Edafe in a statement, said: “On the 15/6/2021 at about 1245hrs, Police Operatives attached to […]

Child Trafficking: Imo police nab doctor, couple for ‘stealing’ siblings from Enugu

Child Trafficking: Imo police nab doctor, couple for ‘stealing’ siblings from Enugu

The Imo state police command on Sunday said that it has bursted an alleged child trafficking syndicate that stole two children from Enugu state and sold to one Doctor Innocent Onwudike of Unity Hospital Awomama in Oru East local government area of lmo State, who was said to have paid one million to keep the children for him (Onwudike)

Grazing routes: President Buhari eager to pull Nigeria backward – Ohanaeze

Grazing routes: President Buhari eager to pull Nigeria backward – Ohanaeze

By Anayo Okoli – Enugu Apex Igbo socio-cultural group, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has described President Buhari’s insistence on tracing abandoned grazing routes as funny, saying that the President is backpedaling.  According to Ohanaeze, it could not understand why the President is eager to pull Nigeria backward when other nations of the world are busy embracing changes and […]

Sexual assault: Lagos govt arrests school proprietor for kissing female student

Sexual assault: Lagos govt arrests school proprietor for kissing female student

By Olasunkanmi Akoni The Lagos State Government, through the State Domestic and Sexual Violence Response Team, DSVRT, has arrested the proprietor of Megland Comprehensive School, Lekki for allegedly sexually assaulting and harassing a female student.  The proprietor, a 62 year old man, Mr. Emmanuel Madueke, was reported to have sexually harassed a Senior Secondary, SS, student (names-withheld) of […]