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Year: 2022

50 year old man strangles his mistress to death in Oyo

The Oyo state Police command has confirmed the arrest of a 50-year-old man, Joshua Oyebode, for allegedly strangling his 22-year-old lover, Bukola Ajala, to death in Ogbomoso area of the state. The state police spokesperson, SP Adewale Osifeso, paraded the suspect at the command headquarters in Eleyele, Ibadan Tuesday. Osifeso said preliminary investigation show that…

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Pst. Oritsejafor and wife part ways after 25 years of marriage

After 25 years of marriage, the popular Pentecostal pastor, Ayo Oritsejafor and his wife Helen have finally parted ways. According to POLITICS NIGERIA’s report, the split is caused by a protracted and bitter misunderstanding. According to Niger Delta-based self-styled ‘Bishop of Godism’, Ufuoma Bernard, Helen in a WhatsApp message earlier in 2022 accused the estranged…

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Man stabs wife during argument in Lagos

The police in Lagos have arrested a 49-year-old man identified as Lawrence Itape for allegedly stabbing his wife, Rebecca Itape, 47, to death at their home in Seaside estate, Badore in Ajah on Monday, December 5. Preliminary investigations showed that the couple had a disagreement over water. The argument degenerated into a fight and in…

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BREAKING: ICPC arrests Nigerian pop star, D’banj for fraud

The Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission, (ICPC) has arrested and detained Oladapo Oyebanji, more known by his stage name, D’banj, PREMIUM TIMES exclusively reports. The musician was arrested and detained Tuesday after ICPC operatives closed in on him, forcing him to surrender himself at the agency’s headquarters in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital, sources…

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Adelabu pays condolence visit to Ogunmola’s family

Accord gubernatorial candidate in the next general election and the former deputy governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Chief Adebayo Adelabu earlier today paid a condolence visit to the family of late Jacob Funmi Ogunmola in Lagos. Late Jacob Funmi Ogunmola popularly known as JFO who died on Sunday night was Accord House of…

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Man claims he’s Sanwo Olu’s son, sues Governor for refusal to undergo DNA

One Emmanuel Sanwu-Olu, who claimed that the Governor of Lagos state, Babajide Sanwo- Olu, is his biological father, has taken the case to court following the refusal of the governor to undergo a DNA. A senior lawyer, John Aikpokpo in the suit number: EHC/148/2022, filed on behalf of the young man, said his client had…

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Nigerian boxer, Chukwuemeka Igboanugo slumps, dies after receiving a punch at National Sports Festival

A boxer has died in the ongoing National Sports Festival in Asaba, Delta State capital. The boxer, Chukwuemeka Igboanugo who was representing Imo, died after losing a fight in a knockout with Prince Gaby Amagor from Anambra in the 86kg category. Igboanugo received a punch in the chin and the referee had to stop the…

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BREAKING: Labour party candidate slumps, dies (PHOTO)

The Labour Party House Of Assembly Candidate for Okigwe, Imo State, Mr Irouno Chukwunonye dead. Iruono slumped on Monday evening and was confirmed dead in the early hours of Tuesday. The late politician who is also a member of the Obi-Yusuf Datti presidential campaign council was billed to anchor Peter Obi’s presidential rally in Owerri…

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Intruder cries for help after he was stripped, bitten by dogs for jumping into Nigerian homeowner (VIDEO)

A video clip has shown the moment a suspected thief jumped into the waiting hands of the ferocious dogs of a Nigerian home-owner. The homeowner rushed out to find his two dogs attacking the suspected thief, whose trousers have been dragged to his ankles by the dogs. One of the dogs continues to tug at…

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Oyo: NUJ condoles Makinde, Adelabu, over demise of PDP senatorial chairman, Accord Rep candidate

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Oyo State Council, has commiserated with the state governor and the 2023 governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Engr. Seyi Makinde over the death of the party’s Vice-Chairman in the state and senatorial chairman, Oyo South, Hon Olugbade Ojelabi, ho breathed his last in the early hours…

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