‘Olomilua Seeks Divorce, Says My Wife’s Uncontrollably Promiscuous’
There was pin drop silence in the courtroom as Gbenga Olomilua, 49, urged a Grade C Customary Court sitting at Inanlende, Ibadan, to uphold the divorce request of his wife, Rashidat, alleging that her promiscuity has no limit. Olomilua told the court on Wednesday that his 10-year-old union with the plaintiff was characterised with cheating, […]
Buhari Hails Uduaghan’s Defection to APC
Air was cleared on the defection of former Delta State governor, Emmanuel Uduaghan from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP to the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, as he was sighted at the National Caucus Meeting of the latter Tuesday night President Muhammadu Buhari at the meeting, formally welcomed Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan and Chief Godswill Akpabio, […]
PDP Presidential Ticket: Atiku, Saraki, Others Know Fate October 6
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has released its schedule of activities and time-table for the 2019 general elections and has announced the commencement of sale of forms. This was disclosed in a statement by the party’s National Organizing Secretary, Col. Austin Akonbundu. Aside Osun State, due to the Sept. 22 Gubernatorial election in the state, […]
Ritual Killing: One Dead, Two Others Escape Jungle Justice in Lagos
But for Police intervention today, a woman and a man allegedly found inside a tunnel in Lagos after a third person was lynched by a mob would have lost their lives. According to the Lagos State police spokesman, CSP Chike Oti the police received information on August 27 that a woman, later identified as Folake […]
Ibadan Poly Boils, As Cultists Kill Student
Nine students suspected to be cult members have been held by the police in Oyo State after a rampage on the campus of The Polytechnic Ibadan claimed one life. Police authorities said today that peace has been restored to the campus after yesterday’s pandemonium and an attempt to continue the fight today. The suspected cultists […]
FG Must Bring Back Leah Sharibu Without Delay—CEE-HOPE
…..Call for urgent action for starving IDP children in the Middle Belt A child’s right and developmental Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) has called for the immediate release of abducted school girl, Leah Sharibu, from Boko Haram’s captivity. In a statement in Lagos, the Centre for Children’s Health Education, Orientation and Protection (CEE-HOPE), while reacting to the […]
Navy Intercepts N350m Diesel, Arrest 6 Suspected Smugglers
The Nigerian Navy has seized about 1.22 million litres of adulterated diesel from six crewmen suspected to be smugglers in Bonny, Rivers State. The suspects who were arrested along the state waterways, allegedly smuggled the petroleum products, worth about N350 million from Lagos. Cdr. Ibrahim Gwaska, the Acting Commanding Officer, Forward Operating Base, Bonny, presented the […]
Fraudulent Ticketing: NCAA Cautions Travelers Against Unregistered Travel Agencies
In a bid to curb the incessant trend of fraudulent ticketing practices by unregistered travel agencies, the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has drawn the attention of the traveling public and advised all intending travelers to stop patronizing perpetrators of the unlawful operations in the industry. NCAA gave the warning following recent increase in reports […]
e.Stream Boss, Muyiwa Ogungboye To Chair NITRA Third Quarter Forum August 30
Engr. Muyiwa Ogungboye, Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, e.Stream Networks, has been named as chairman of the Third Quarter Forum of the Nigeria Information Technology Reporters’ Association (NITRA), under the supervision of the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ), billed to hold on Thursday, August 30, 2018, at the Protea Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos. The NITRA Third Quarter […]
CACOL Wants Lawyers Probed Over Money Laundering
The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership (CACOL) has condemned senior lawyers who are involved in aiding and abetting corruption across the country. The centre also alleged that such lawyers carry out their nefarious activities by colluding with publicly-exposed persons to shortchange the nation and pervert the course of justice, simply because of their insatiable […]