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Oromoni: Lagos chief coroner fixes Jan 15 for inquest

Oromoni: Lagos chief coroner fixes Jan 15 for inquest

By Olasunkanmi Akoni – Lagos Lagos State  Chief Coroner, Justice Mojisola Dada, has fixed January 15, 2022, for the commencement of inquest into the cause of death of Sylvester Oromoni, a 12-year-old student of Dowen College, Lekki, Lagos. It would be recalled that Lagos Director of Public Prosecution, DPP, Ms. Adetutu Oshinusi, has absolved the […]

Drunk policeman’s gunshot shattered my life — 43 yr-old Graphic Artist

Drunk policeman’s gunshot shattered my life — 43 yr-old Graphic Artist

By Henry Ojelu In 2011, newly married Tomori Gbolagade had everything to live for. With a beautiful wife, a nice car and a good-paying job in one of the best entertainment companies in Lagos State, Tomori looked to the future with hope. The tall talented young man even dreamt of starting his own creative company one […]

Land dispute: 2 killed, many wounded as Delta communities resume hostilities

Land dispute: 2 killed, many wounded as Delta communities resume hostilities

By Ochuko Akuopha UGHELLI – TWO persons were Thursday, reportedly killed and several others wounded in renewed hostilities over the protracted land dispute between Igbide and Okpolo-Enwhe communities, Isoko South Local Government Area, Delta State. The communities have been at loggerheads over the disputed piece of land in the last four decades, a development that […]

19 perish in ghastly accident along Kano-Zaria highway

19 perish in ghastly accident along Kano-Zaria highway

By Bashir Bello – Kano Not fewer than nineteen persons on Thursday lost their lives in an auto-crash in Bagauda, near Nigeria Law School campus along Kano – Zaria highway. It was gathered that the accident occurred when two commercial buses – Toyota Hiace – with registration numbers KBT 152 XA and NSR 275 ZX collided. […]

IPOB’s Ban of Fulani Cows: Boycott Igbo goods, CNG tells Northerners

IPOB’s Ban of Fulani Cows: Boycott Igbo goods, CNG tells Northerners

By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo  The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) has reacted to the Proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB’s ban on the consumption of ‘Fulani cows’ (beef) in South-East, calling for a total boycott of all businesses operated by the Igbo all over the North. CNG through its Spokesperson, Abdul-Azeez Suleiman, said that IPOB’s order […]