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As the selection processes for the next Soun of Ogbomoso hit the full gear, the Ogbomoso Kingmakers have debunked the news making rounds the media that Prince Afolabi Ghandi Olaoye has been foisted on other contenders, In the section of the media, the fake news which was published recently, stated that Prince Olaoye has gained the preferential treatment from the ... Read More »

The former governor of Lagos State and presidential aspirant under the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, has listed his agenda for the country if voted into power, saying improving the economic prospects of young Nigerians must be prioritised to reclaim the glorious past. Mr Tinubu spoke on Thursday as the lecturer 25th convocation ceremonies of the Lagos State ... Read More »

One of the 40 students evacuated to Sokoto from war-torn Ukraine has died, two weeks after returning to the country. The final year student, late Uzaifa Halilu Modachi, was a student in Ukraine when Russian troops invaded the country. According to the father of the deceased former Ukrainian student, Honourable Habibu Haliru Modachi, who is a serving member of the ... Read More »

An illustration of a rape incident in Ado- Ekiti. An Ado-Ekiti Magistrates’ Court, on Wednesday, ordered the remand of one Abiodun Adesuyi, 21, in the correctional centre in Ado-Ekiti for allegedly defiling a 14-year-old girl. The defendant, whose address was not provided, is being tried for alleged rape. The Police Prosecutor, Sgt. Sodiq Adeniyi, told the court that the defendant ... Read More »

The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Wednesday, fixed May 9 to hear contempt charge against the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, following his alleged violation of a subsisting court order on the appointment of operators of the International Cargo Tracking Note, ICTN, in Nigeria. The court had in a ruling by Justice Donatus Okorowo delivered on January 22, ... Read More »

…I have been duped of my 20million, blocked from all channels— Udosen …Chinmark defrauded, killed my father— another victim …SEC declared Chinmark operations illegal ….Investors threaten to assassinate me over unpaid funds – influencer Over 4000 indignant investors have called out the Chief Executive Officer, CEO, of Chinmark Group, Marksman Ijiomah, over unpaid funds invested in the company in spite ... Read More »

Monday the 7th of February, 2022, shall live in infamy in the annals of the history of our great town, Ogwashi- Uku. It was on this day that our community, Ogbe Nti-Obi Quarters, Umudei, Ogwashi-Uku, was visited with mayhem – brigandage, carnage and public humiliation by a gang of thugs and street urchins led by “Obi” Ifechukwude Okonjo and his ... Read More »

All the defendants standing trial before Justice Adepele Ojo of Osun State High Court, Osogbo over the alleged murder of Timothy Adegoke, OAU’s postgraduate student have entered a no-case submission in their defence. This followed the close of the prosecution case by the counsel, Mr O. Omosun after calling its eight witnesses at the resumed hearing on Monday. Counsel to ... Read More »

The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN, has approved a request by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency for the confiscation of DCP Abba Kyari and his co-accused assets. It was gathered that the NDLEA’s request, which was dispatched to the justice ministry penultimate week, had received the AGF’s nod. With this development, the former ... Read More »

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana speaks during an interview on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily on November 18, 2021. A Senior Advocate of Nigeria and human rights advocate, Femi Falana, has faulted the decision of a Federal High Court sitting in Umuahia to order he deletion of Section 84 (12) of the amended Electoral Act. The section bars political appointees at ... Read More »