The Lagos State Police Command on Tuesday confirmed that three of the students who were allegedly involved in the death of Sylvester Oromoni (Jnr) of Dowen College, Lekki, are currently in custody. The Lagos Police Command’s Spokesman, CSP Adekunle Ajisebutu, confirmed the development to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) and stressed that the investigation […]
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Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has said that over N2 billion had been spent to improve access to water in the state within the last three years. The governor made this known on Tuesday in Benin while speaking at the 10th National Conference on Water with the theme: “Sustainable Water Resources Development and Management.” Represented […]
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Sanwo-Olu receiving the report from the panel’s chairman, Justice Doris Okuwobi (retired) By Sylvester Udemezue I would have been shocked if the Lagos White Paper had said something different, about the events of October 20, 2020. Not that I believe or that I do not believe that there was any killing at Lekki Toll Gate […]
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Detectives at the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) Panti have invited pupils named in the alleged murder of 12-year-old Sylvester Oromoni at Dowen College in Lekki, Lagos. The pupils and their parents, who were invited for questioning at the homicide section of the police unit, are expected to report today. The mother of one of […]
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Adeniran receiving the award Promises to end streets roaming by out-of-school children The Executive Chairman of Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board, Dr. Nureni Aderemi Adeniran has clinched the ‘Exemplary Performance of the Year 2021’ Award at the Nigeria Union of Journalists Pen Night, which took place over the weekend in Ibadan, Oyo State. A […]
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The Federal Polytechnic, Ile Oluji will hold post-UTME screening tests for prospective candidates who chose the institution as their first choice at the insstitution on December 7 and 8. A statement by the polytechnic’s Head, information, Protocol & Passages, Mr Sanmi Enigbokan, said: “This is to inform the entire Polytechnic Community, and in particular, all […]
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The family of 12-year-old Sylvester Oromoni (Junior), a pupil of the Dowen College, Lekki, Lagos, who died under controversial circumstances, has demanded a coroner inquest into his death. The news of Sylvester’s death went viral last Wednesday following a social media post by his cousin, Perry Oromoni, who alleged that some senior pupils of the […]
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From left: Chancellor, Ajayi Crowther University, Chief (Dr).Tunde Afolabi, decorating Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu with the varsity’s Honourary Doctorate Degree in Law Award, while Pro-Chancellor and Chairman Governing Council of the Institution, Chief Wole Olanipekun (SAN) and wife of the Governor, Chief (Mrs) Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu watch, during the varsity’s 12th and 13th combined […]
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PDP’s allegation is height of insensitivity to Akeredolu’s achievements – Government Award long overdue – APC The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has criticised Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu for receiving a honorary doctorate degree of another university while the state owned universities he controls are under lock and key. However, the state government described the […]
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Buhari Condoles With Family, Osun State Remains of Justice Bolarinwa Oyegoke Babalakin, a retired judge of the Supreme Court, who died at 94, was laid to rest at his country home in Gbongan, Ayedade Local Council of Osun at about 4.45 pm, yesterday. The body of the retired justice, who died in Lagos, was conveyed […]
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