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Month: July 2021

Gbolarumi’s daughter, Mulikat called to bar

Yetunde Mulikat Gbolarumi, Esq., the daughter of former Deputy Governor of Oyo State and Chieftain of People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has been called to bar. Mulikat was called to bar as Barrister and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Nigeria on Thursday, July 29, 2021. Mulikat whose father is also a lawyer cum politician graduated…

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BREAKING: U.S. court orders FBI to track down, detain Abba Kyari over Hushpuppi multimillion-dollar fraud

Judge Wright’s permission to the FBI to arrest Mr Kyari and hold him in U.S. custody was unsealed on July 26. A warrant of arrest has been issued for Nigeria’s police commissioner Abba Kyari, Peoples Gazette can report based on court documents. Otis Wright of the United States District Court for the Central District of…

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Hushpuppi narrates how he bribed Abba Kyari in $1.1 million deal to jail his rival, Chibuzor Vincent

Nigerian Internet fraudster, Ramon Abbas popularly known as ‘Hushpuppi’ who recently pleaded guilty in the United States, has narrated how he bribed Nigeria’s celebrated police chief Abba Kyari, Peoples Gazette reports. Mr Abbas and his co-conspirators are currently under-going investigation by the U.S. Federal authorities after their syndicate was busted in Dubai, New York and…

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18-year-old boy arrested for stabbing 28-year-old ”runs girl” to death in Ogun

Police operatives in Ogun state have apprehended an eighteen-year-old boy, Jamiu Malomo, who allegedly murdered a 28 years old lady Azeezat Akande in cold blood. A statement released by DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, spokesperson of the state police command, says the suspect was arrested following a report lodged at Adatan divisional headquarters by the chairman, Ilupeju…

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How Baba Ijesha defiled me, inserts car keys into my private part– 14-year-old victim testifies in Court

A 14-year-old minor, who was allegedly defiled by a Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju James, popularly known as Baba Ijesha, has testified against him before the Lagos State Special Offences Court, Ikeja. The teenager stated on Tuesday that Baba Ijesha once inserted his car keys into her private parts and sexually abused her, sometime between 2013 and…

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EFCC freezes Oyo Assembly account

Following investigation of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibadan branch, over financial impropriety regarding procurements of official cars for Oyo state House of Assembly lawmakers A credible source in government who confided in this newspaper stated that EFCC has frozen the Assembly bank account as the antigraft agency continues with its investigations. This…

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9-year-old girl who set Ebeano supermarket on fire speaks (Video)

A 9-year-old girl has been identified as the person who set Ebeano supermarket on fire. Earlier on Monday July 26, the girl was captured on a CCTV footage starting the fire in the gas cylinder section of Ebeano supermarket. The fire spread on Saturday, July 17, in Ebeano supermarket Lokogoma, Abuja, and caused massive destruction….

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Beninese Court remands Sunday Igboho, declined his extradition to Nigeria

The Court D’Appal of Cotonou has ordered that Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho should be kept in prison custody pending investigation. The court, however, declined immediate extradition of Igboho to Nigeria. The Court, which was expected to start hearing the case at 10:00am, chose to bar Journalists and supporters of…

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Hoodlums attack shopping mall in Ibadan, shot dead fresh graduate, many injured (PHOTOS)

Some hoodlums suspected to be cultists reportedly killed a fresh graduate while many others were wounded when they attacked Shoprite Mall along Ring Road, Ibadan on Sunday night,July 25. A witness, who preferred anonymity, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday July 26, in Ibadan that the deceased identified as Akinola Babatunde, was…

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BREAKING: Sowore arrested at Abuja court

Former AAC presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore has just been arrested by the Nigerian police at the federal high court in Abuja. Sowore was in court to show solidarity with the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu. It will be recalled that Kanu’s trial begins today after four years of being on…

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