By Oludayo Tade It was the musician, Habeeb Okikiola also known as portable who tested the ‘weightier’ between the power of a celebrity and the authority of the state when he thought he was above the law and untouchable. Portable had behaved unruly to policemen who went to his bar to invite him over some…
An Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ court in Ibadan , Oyo State, has remanded a couple, Ajoke, 34, and Jide Akinropo, 40, in Abolongo Correctional facility, Oyo Town , for allegedly causing the death of 45-year-old man. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the police charged the couple with conspiracy and murder. The Chief Magistrate, Mr…
…….Warns APC To Stay Away From Party Matter The Southwest Zonal Publicity Secretary of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Hon. Kilamuwaye Badmus, has debunked writing any apology letter to the former Chairman of the party in Ogun state, Comrade Sunday Olaposi Oginni. This is just as he said the current happening in the party…
The autopsy, that was conducted on the remains of Inspector Taiye Atobiloye, who happens to be the policeman who died in a cell at the ‘D’ Division, of the Kogi State Police Command, has revealed that he had marks of violence on his body and he was also starved to death, PUNCH reports. It was…
The Drum Festival and Award scheduled for Toronto, Canada in July this year, has named the Chairman, Ovation Media Group, Aare Dele Momodu as the recipient of its maiden Award of Excellence in recognition and appreciation of his doggedness and commitment to the journalism profession. He will be presented with the award at the annual…
Gov. Oluwaseyi Makinde of Oyo State hascharged the 2023 Batch ‘A’ stream II youth corps members deployed to the stateto leave a legacy in their various host communities by rendering selflessservice to the people. He made the call on Tuesday at the closing ceremony of the 2023 Batch ‘A’ stream II orientation course for members…
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Oyo State Council, has described the deaths of Deacon Tunde Ogunesan and Mrs Victoria Ojo as a great loss to the council as well as journalism profession. The NUJ in a statement jointly signed by its Chairman, Ademola Babalola, and Secretary, Olusola Oladapo, described the death of the duo…
A senior Advocate of Nigeria and counsel to troubled music star Seun Kuti, Adeyinka Olumide-Fusika, has expressed concern over the welfare of his client over claims that the music star is being starved while in detention, PUNCH reports. Kuti’s lawyer, in a statement, slammed the investigation conducted by Benjamin Hundeyin, the Lagos State Police Public…
A vicious kidnapper known as Godwin Heron, who hails from the town of Lobia, South of Ijau LGA, Bayelsa State, and who terrorized the indigenous people of Bayelsa, has been arrested by the Bayelsa State Police Command. The notorious kidnapper, popularly known as Big Daddy, has reportedly kidnapped the acting governor’s sister, the Inspector. The…
Seasoned Nigerian actor, Chikezie Uwazie has reportedly died in the United States of America. This comes hours after the deaths of two popular actors, Saint Obi and Murphy Afolabi. Vanguard reports that Uwazie passed on after he underwent a second brain surgery. His colleague, Obey Etok Chima, broke the sad news of the actor’s death…
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