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A Chief Magistrate Court in Akure ordered the police to remand Adeyemi Alao, the killer of Khadijat Oluboyo, daughter of the former Ondo deputy governor, Lasisi Oluboyo,  in prison. He was arrested few weeks ago for allegedly murdering Khadija, his girlfried of eight years and burying her remains in his room for money ritual.  Mary Adebayo, the prosecutor told the court that Alao and others at large conspired to strangle Khadijat to death and buried her in his room. She told the court that the accused committed the offence on July 1st at about 7:30 pm at Aratunsi Street, Oke-Aro, Akure. According to Mary, the offence was contrary to and punishable under Sections 324 and 316 of the Criminal Code Cap. 37, Vol. I Laws of Ondo State of Nigeria, 2006. She moved a motion that the accused person should be remanded in prison custody pending legal advice from the State Director of Public Prosecution (DPP). The defence counsel, Taiwo Gbad...

The police in Enugu state has made a startling revelation of how female students in Junior Secondary Schools in the state, are getting gang raped as part of requirements before joining different female cult groups in the state.  30 female Junior Secondary School students were to be intiated into different cult groups, Viron Queens or White Angels confraternities, The police chief said. police visited the schools and arrested some of the girls who were identified as Naomi Peace,15, Ruth Nwoke, 14, Chibuogu Adaeze, 15 and Ujunwa Ede, 14. Others were Chiemerie Olisakure, 15, Akalisi Chisom, 14 and Ogbu Ebere, 14. “Anti-cultism detectives visited Urban Girls Secondary School and Metropolitan Girls Secondary School and arrested 10 of the JSS students on June 20. They are now in custody and had confessed their membership of Viron Queen Confraternity,” CP Danmallam said Narrating the process of their initiation, the trio of Edeh, Peace and Nwoke saidthey were introduced t...

Buhari was recieved by the state Governor, Mohammed Abubakar.  Speaking at the palace of the emir of Bauchi, Buhari urged those affected not to lose faith, but consider the calamities as an act of God. While a windstorm reportedly destroyed 1,505 houses, mainly in the state capital, killed eight persons and injured 120 others, a fire outbreak in Azare, a major town, destroyed the market in the town. More Photos Below. cc: The Cable

'Welcome to our great party, we will treat you good, no trauma or intimidation whatsoever' - Ben Bruce welcomes Dino Melaye to PDP

The Minister of Transportation, disclosed this on Thursday while speaking with journalists after his monthly meeting with representatives of the contractor and inspection tour of the project at Akere town, Ogun State. Amaechi stated, “Concerning the rainfall that is here, the (CCECC) engineers are not quite comfortable with it. But they will do everything technically possible to meet up with the December deadline. “When they were battling to explain to us about the 2018 December completion date, their worry is not the speed of work. Their worry is that natural elements will slow them down.” “The next meeting will take place in Ibadan so that we can also access what has been done from Abeokuta to Ibadan.” Amaechi also spoke on what had been achieved with the hindrances being encountered at the Lagos end of the project, saying, “We are almost nearly resolving the issue of oil and gas pipelines. For the water pipes, the Lagos State Government will come back to us in the next two ...

Here is a list of some of the memorable ones: 1. Diezani Alison-Madueke Former Petroleum Minister, Diezani Alison-Maduekeplay Former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke revealed she was receiving treatment for cancer after corruption allegations started to pile up (The Boss Newspaper) Former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, is like the gateway drug to corruption in Nigeria over the past few years as she has been linked to a plethora of money laundering scandals that are too many to count. At the height of her powers, she was one of the most powerful members in former president, Goodluck Jonathan's cabinet. Since that administration ended in 2015, Diezani has been plagued with so many accusations, as she faces criminal probes in Nigeria and the United Kingdom under suspicion of money laundering and its attendant crimes. In 2015, a photograph of a physically-ravaged Diezani was published by the publisher of Ovation magazine, Dele Momodu, ...

Mrs. Taiwo Obasanjo who prophesied her son Olajuwon should not get married on June 1st last year has in an interview with Sunday Sun spoken on the latest happening in her son’s marriage, why he left his matrimonial home and other sundry issues... Is it true that your son’s marriage has broken down and you are in the middle of it all? My son’s marriage didn’t break down and what do you mean that I was in the middle of it all? Well, the last time they were getting married you made it publicly known to everyone that you were not in support the marriage? I think you are getting some things wrong, if you had gone through my stand on this you will realize that, I never said that I wasn’t in support of the marriage. The only problem I had was the date and all I was after was that the date should be changed. But the date wasn’t changed, they disobeyed you and you were unhappy? You see the date change had been going on in the family before I went public. I was in support of the wedding. But do ...

A former spokesperson of the Peoples Democratic Party, Olisa Metuh, today arrived the Federal High Court, Abuja, venue of his ongoing corruption trial on a stretcher after being taken down from an ambulance. Mr. Metuh’s lawyer had, at the last adjourned date, informed the court presided by Justice Okon Abang that his client was at the Nnamdi Azikiwe specialist hospital for treatment on spinal cord complications.   The lawyers, led by Onyeachi Ikpeazu, asked for a long adjournment after presenting the hospital’s medical report on Mr. Metuh’s health condition. But Mr. Abang refused the application for a long adjournment and threatened to allow the application made by the prosecution for the revocation of Mr. Metuh’s bail if Mr. Metuh was not in court on Monday. However, on seeing the spokesperson in court on a stretcher on Monday morning, the judge adjourned the matter till March 15th. From premium times 

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Society for Family Health (SFH) has disclosed that Nigerians consume over 400 million condoms annually. Speaking in Lagos on Tuesday during the launch of Flex condom, SFH’s Managing Director, Bright Ekweremadu, said that the 400 million condom consumption may still be far below the NGO’s estimation going by the rate of unprotected sex in the country. He said the new brand of condom which comes with a lot of flavours, has more strength and could last longer during the period. “We have been in the business of condom production for over 30 years. We have done a lot of things in educating people to embrace abstinence with our zip-up campaign. There are obviously sexually active Nigerians who may not totally abstain from sex and this led to our alternative, particularly at this time when HIV/AIDs is prevalent in the country,” he said. Ekweremadu added that the Society would continue to make condoms available to Nigerians at affordable prices because they are subsidized by donor agencies....