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N900m disappears in EFCC’s custody as court ask anti-graft commission to produce cash

The Federal High Court in Ibadan was in disarray as the Federal High Judge ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to produce the 106 boxes, containing the N900 million allegedly stolen by two bank workers. The order was given Friday, October 4th,2019 The National Agency of Nigeria, NAN reports that the EFCC charged…

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BBC ‘Sex for grades’ Report: Aisha Buhari vows randy lecturer will be punished as Fayemi’s wife recounts ordeal

Nigeria’s First lady, Aisha Buhari, says she supports punishment for culprits of sex-for-marks in Nigerian universities and promised that she will give all the necessary support to ensure victims of sexual harassment get justice, Daily Sun reports. At the screening of the BBC documentary, ‘Sex-for-Grades’ which held in Lagos yesterday, Mrs Buhari who was represented…

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Your decamping spree not new to us, says Olopoenia to Sen. Adeseun

Alhaji Abdulrasheed Adebisi Olopoenia, a prominent leader in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State has said in this interview with the Nigerian Tribune’s NURUDEEN ALIMI, that the exit of Senator Ayo Adeseun from the PDP is not new and a reasons it should not be taken serious. He also shares his thoughts about…

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Mad Melon died of tuberculosis –says Son

…Melon didn’t seek help from anybody – Mabel Oboh One-half of the legendary Nigerian music group, Danfo Drivers, Mad Melon died of tuberculosis, his son, Michael Emiefah has revealed. According to his son while revealing cause of his father’s death, said Mad Melon had been suffering from tuberculosis for some time now. The 18 year-old…

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Adelabu finally appeals tribunal judgment on Makinde’s guber victory

The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Chief Bayo Adelabu, has reportedly appealed judgment of the election petition tribunal that dismissed his petition against the victory of Governor Seyi Makinde. It was gathered that on Saturday, 5th October, 21 days after the tribunal delivered the judgement, Adelabu appealed the judgment. Recalled that the…

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‘Sex for grades’: BBC releases full documentary (Watch full video)

Academic institutions in West Africa have increasingly been facing allegations of sexual harassment by lecturers. This type of abuse is said to be endemic, but it’s almost never proven. After gathering dozens of testimonies, BBC Africa Eye sent undercover journalists posing as students inside the University of Lagos and the University of Ghana. Female reporters…

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kidnapper arrested after tiptoeing into room to steal a month old baby as mother sleeps

Ogun State Police Command has arrested a 39-year-old man, Olakunle Agbaje after he allegedly stole a two-month-old baby from his sleeping mother. Agbaje was reported to have sneaked into the apartment of the woman, Marufu Taiwo, who resides at 32, Odukoya Street, Adesan, in Mowe, Obafemi-Owode Local Government Area of Ogun State. The suspect, who…

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Sanwo-Olu honours police officer who saved robbery victim with personal resources

•As Governor described her as role model The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has honoured the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of the Ogudu Police Station in the state for saving life of a robbery victim. The Governor on Monday personally invited the kind hearted police officer to the State House for an honour. Sanwo-Olu…

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Siasia’s mum recounts ordeals after release from kidnappers’ den

Madam Ogere Beauty Siasia, mother of former Super Eagle skipper and coach, Samson Siasia, has recounted her ordeals of how she was kidnapped and her experiences in the kidnappers’ den. Madam Siasia who held hostage for 77 days said: “I was sleeping when they broke down the door and entered my house. They were many….

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Fresh controversy trails Abalaka’s claim of cure for HIV (Watch video)

• ‘I infected myself 20 years ago, I am still negative today • Critics dismiss vaccine as scam, urge govt sanction Fresh claims by Dr. Jeremiah Ojonemi Alabi Abalaka have stoked a two-decade-old controversy over a Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) vaccine that can cure not just the dreaded disease but also Hepatitis C Virus (HCV)…

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