Gunmen Kidnap Three Wedding Guests in Ondo
There was a confusion at Akoko area at the weekend when three wedding guests travelling in a Toyota Corolla car and Mitsubishi Pick-up Van heading for a wedding at Ikare Akoko were reportedly abducted by unknown gunmen along Auga-Ikare road in Akoko North east local government area of Ondo state. The victims who are all […]
Amputated Pupil Stabbed By Classmate Cries for Justice
Anome Emereh, a pupil of Army Day Secondary School, Owode Yewa, Ogun State, has demanded justice after losing his right hand in an attack by his classmate, Lateef Ebunolorun. Emereh, who has since been forced to write with his left hand, lamented that the experience was gruelling. City Round learnt that the plight of the […]
Cleric in Police Net for Turning Daughter to Sex Slave
An Islamic cleric, Moruf Fadipe, 48 (aka Alfa Moruf) has been arrested by police operatives at Ikotun Police Division led by the Divisional Police Officer (DPO), Tarzan Tsav, for raping and turning his 22-year-old daughter into a sex slave in Lagos. The incident took place at 15 Yemi Ogunleye Street, Inufere Bus Stop, Isheri Osun […]
FG Has Credible Evidence Of Plans To Subvert Government- Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said the Federal Government has credible evidence on the unrelenting efforts of the political opposition and their cohorts to subvert the government and cause mayhem in the country. The Minister, who made the remarks at the 12th Annual Lai Mohammed Ramadan Lecture in Oro, Kwara […]
Breaking: Herdsmen Abduct 7 Travellers on Benin-Ore Expressway
Bandits suspected to be herdsmen have abducted seven passengers in a bus along the Benin-Ore Road today. It was learnt that the gunmen, four other passengers and the bus driver escaped into the bush. A relative of one of the victims said the bus marked AGB 294 YV belonging to ‘God is Good Motors’ took […]
Gardener Beats 15-year-old Student to Death in Lagos School
A 41-year-old gardener at the Jubril Martins Memorial Grammar School, Iponri, Lagos has allegedly beaten a 15-year-old SSS3 student of the school, identified as Rafiu Adagun, to death. The incident reportedly happened on Wednesday after the students, including the deceased, had finished writing their Senior Secondary Certificate Examination for the day It was learnt that […]
A Night Full of Bliss
My love escapade at the Teachers’ College Ikere Ekiti started with Titi, a slender and very ravishing girl in the Post WASC class, my class. After my first day in school, I mean, having attended classes and the debate, Titi approached me on Monday after the sport practice. She called me by my real name. […]
Imam Steals Shoes During Prayer in Lagos Mosque
An Imam from hell elicited shocks from worshipers after stealing a pair of shoes during prayer in Agege area of Lagos State. The hair-raising incident occurred inside the mosque located in the secretariat of the local government on Thursday during Asri prayer around 4.00pm. According to worshipers in whose presence the stranger-than-fiction unfolded, the main […]
EFCC Re-arraigns Two Lawyers for Stealing N189m from Late Principal
Tom Awhana, the former Head of Chambers of the Law Office of Mr Mogbeyi Sagay, a late Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) was on Friday arraigned at an Ikeja Special Offences Court for stealing N188.7Million belonging to the law firm of the late senior lawyer. Awhana was arraigned alongside Paul Okoro a former lawyer in […]
Ganduje: Understanding the Pathology of Revenge
By Azu Ishiekwene The Sarkin Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II, always wanted to be local. Even in his heyday as governor of the Central Bank, he said he was often amused when public office holders fought for appointment as ministers, state governors, ambassadors or for any position at all on the big stage. All he ever […]