Son sets mother ablaze over witchcraft allegations in C’River
By Ike Uchechukwu, Calabar CALABAR — A middle-aged man, identified as Emmanuel Akposi, has been declared wanted after allegedly dousing his elderly mother with fuel and setting her ablaze at Ojo community in Akamkpa Local Government Area of Cross River State. The victim, identified by family sources as Mrs Atim Akposi, also known as Atim […]
Buhari expresses sadness over death of 19 passengers in Kano road crash
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed sadness over the death of 19 passengers who met their tragic fate on Thursday in a road accident that occurred on the Kano/Zaria Road. Reacting to the incident, President Buhari said, “I’m devastated and saddened by this unfortunate tragedy that claimed the lives of passengers who happily […]
Murder of Owo High Chief: Don’t plunge community into crisis, youths appeal to family of deceased
Dayo Johnson – Akure Youths under the auspices of Owo Youths Vanguard in Ondo State have appealed to family and associates of the murdered Elerewe of Owo, High Chief, Tunde llori not to throw the ancient town into chaos by their acts. Recall that the deceased high chief was gruesomely murdered by assassins over an […]
DPP advice does not stop justice for Sylvester Oromoni — NDYC
The Niger-Delta Youth Council (NDYC) has faulted the chilling advice of the Lagos State Directorate of Public Prosecution (DPP) over the death of Sylvester Oromoni. In a statement signed by the National Coordinator of NDYC, Engr. Jator Abido and made available to journalists, the group described the purported advice as shocking and not a substitute […]
Suspected Fulani herdsmen set Ondo community ablaze, kill three persons
“lt has become a matter of urgency to provide other logistics such as vehicles to facilitate the patrol of the area by security personnel to ward off further invasion by the bandits.”
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 […]
