A Lagos Special Sexual Offences Court, yesterday, played the video of the 14-year-old girl allegedly defiled by Nollywood Actor, James Olanrewaju a.k.a. Baba Ijesha. The video of the forensic interview played before Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo, showed the victim seated on a sofa and relating to the child expert, Mrs. Olabisi Ajayi-Kayode, how Baba Ijesha allegedly […]
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Yemi Edun is a United Kingdom-based Nigerian-born prime property agent and Managing Director and Founder of Daniel Ford International. The United Kingdom-based Nigerian-born prime property agent and Managing Director and Founder of Daniel Ford International, Yemi Edun, is again in the news for all the good reasons. The top property maestro, who recently clocked 50 […]
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Following the expected arraignment in court, today, of the embattled leader of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, his lead counsel, Mr. Ifeanyi Ejiofor, has made some demands on the Federal Government and law enforcement agencies. Ejiofor, who spoke while addressing a press conference, yesterday, in his office in Garki, Abuja, said he […]
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A detachment of heavily armed policemen watch a protester at Lekki tollgate in Lagos…yesterday. Credit: Femi Adebesin-Kuti • Over 20 police stations burnt by hoodlums yet to be refurbished • FG claims Lekki killings false, ‘Phantom Massacre’ • U.S. advises protesters to engage leaders politically • No justice for victims of police brutality one year […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari (right); his Turkish counterpart, Recep Erdogan and members of his delegation during their arrival in Abuja…yesterday. Credit: Philip Ojisua • Declare bandits as terrorists, el-Rufai urges FG • Security experts urge Buhari to take FETO alert seriously • Nigeria, Turkey trade volume to expand by $5b • Sign MoU on energy, defence, […]
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The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party in the South-West, Ambassador Taofeek Arapaja, has joined the race to contest for the Deputy National Chairmanship position of the party. His media aide, Ibrahim Bamitele, said in a statement made available to newsmen in Ibadan on Wednesday that his principal would contest the election at the PDP […]
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The Senior Regional Overseer, Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries, International Headquarters Annex, Wuye, Abuja, Pastor Olumide Oni, speaks about his life and journey into ministry, in this interview with Tunde Ajaja When were you called into the ministry? I lived with my grandmother, Prophetess Moyode Abake, as a child. One day, she called me […]
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An EndSARS memorial picture Credit: Olatunji Obasa The candlelight procession billed for 6 pm in Abuja did not hold. The procession was meant to honour those who lost their lives during the #EndSARS protest that erupted in many parts of the country last year. The protesters had dispersed to reconvene in the evening for the […]
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Policemen escort Zahir Jaffer (second left), a Pakistani-American man who went on trial accused of raping and beheading his girlfriend, the daughter of a former ambassador, after his court hearing in Islamabad on October 20, 2021. (Photo by Farooq NAEEM / AFP) A Pakistani-American man accused of raping and beheading his girlfriend, the daughter of […]
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The first year anniversary of the #EndSARS protest against brutality by security agents recorded pockets of incidents in many parts of the country on Wednesday as protesters and security operatives clashed. Most of the crowds were dispersed and there were arrests and brutalisation of protesters and journalists covering the events. For instance, there was tension […]
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