CACOL Demands Release of Sowore, Convocation of SNC
The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership, CACOL, has lend its voice to the ongoing clamour for the immediate and unconditional release of Mr. Sowore Omoyele, Founder and Publisher of the Online News medium, Sahara Reporters, and a Presidential candidate of All African Congress (AAC) Party in the last Presidential elections. In a release issued […]
Police Disperse #Revolutionnow Protesters With Teargas, 6 Arrested
Police in large numbers on Monday dispersed the protesters under the aiges of #Revolutionnow in Lagos with teargas. Meanwhile no fewer than six protesters were arrested. Scheduled for the National stadium in Surulere Lagos, protesters met fierce looking policemen armed to the teeth ready to make sure the protest never hold. Report filtered in that […]
Court Grants El-Zakzaky, Wife Leave To Seek Medical Treatment Abroad
The Kaduna High Court on Monday granted the leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, Ibraheem El-Zakzaky, and his wife, Zeeenat leave to go to India for medical treatment. In his ruling on Monday, Justice Darius Khobo ordered that the IMN leader and his wife be accompanied abroad by officials of the Kaduna State government. […]
Of Sowore and the Nigerian Government
By Ike Okonta The arrest and detention of Omoyele Sowore, presidential candidate of the African Action Congress in the just concluded elections raises important questions regarding the health and relevance of our on going democratic experiment. Sowore, having lost in the election declared the process a fraud and began to mobilise his followers for a […]
Back-to-Back Bursts of Gun Violence in El Paso and Dayton Stun Country
By Campbell Robertson DAYTON, Ohio — On Sunday, Americans woke up to news of a shooting rampage in an entertainment district in Dayton, Ohio, where a man wearing body armor shot and killed nine people, including his own sister. Hours earlier, a 21-year-old with a rifle entered a Walmart in El Paso and killed […]
Computer Village ‘Big Boy’, Confesses How He Made Fortune Buying Stolen Phones
A notorious phone dealer, Da-Silva, who specialised in buying mobile phones from armed robbers, cultists and pickpockets operating in Ogun and Lagos State has disclosed that he buys over 30 phones a week and made between N25,000 and N30,000 daily from buying and selling robbed phones. After almost three months of relentless hunt, the suspect […]
FG to Harmonize Conduct of Marriages in Nigeria
There is an ongoing plan by the Federal government to unify all marriage certificates issued by all license bodies in Nigeria. This was disclosed by the Permanent secretary, Ministry of interior, Barrister Georgina E. Ehuriah at the stakeholders conference on the conduct of statutory marriage in Lagos at the weekend. Barrister Ehuriah stated that the […]
Emir Sanusi Lamido Takes 22 Year-Old Girl As Fourth Wife
The first breath of matrimony may seem the sweetest; after it, a sweet tang evocative of bliss develops. Ask the Emir of Kano, HRH Muhammadu Sanusi II. It took him three wives to appreciate the bliss inherent in marrying a fourth. Emir Sanusi II certainly understands that some female phenomena could be explained by no hypothesis less thoroughgoing than the […]
RAPE: COZA Pastor, Biodun Fatoyinbo Returns To Pulpit
Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo, the Senior Pastor of the Commonwealth of Zion Assembly, COZA, has returned to preaching on the pulpit .less than one-month after taken a leave of absence following a rape allegation by the celebrity photographer, Busola Dakolo. Hundreds of protesters stormed the church in early July to protest against Fatoyinbo who was accused […]
Rescued RCCG Pastor Says Abductors are Herdsmen
The only female Deaconess, Mrs Ibelegbu Chidinma who was kidnapped along with four others who were later released on Saturday said their abductors were Fulani herdsmen. Her allegation was corroborated by Mr Chimela Iroha, son of James Iroha of the Masquerade fame who said their abductors took them 30 kilometres away from the Expressway into […]
