There is an ongoing protest in Sagamu, Ogun State, over the killing of footballer, Tiamiyu Kazeem, by operatives of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad(SARS). The protest which started peacefully in the morning unfortunately turned into a bloody one as people were shot dead by the Police. Many were also injured! Watch…
A former part-time lecturer in the University of Lagos (Unilag), Akin Baruwa, got sentenced by an Ikeja High Court on Thursday to 21 years’ imprisonment for raping an 18-year-old admission seeker. Justice Josephine Oyefeso while sentencing Baruwa, described his action as heinous. He held that the sentence should serve as…
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun's Special Adviser on Media, Hon. Remmy Hazzan, has said that okada riders who were banned from Lagos have no place in Ogun. He disclosed this on Thursday while addressing newsmen after the launch of his book, ‘Wisdom Nugget for Daily Living’ in Abeokuta. According to…
There is an ongoing riot in Iyana Ipaja over ban of okada and keke in some major roads in Lagos State by Governor Babajide Sanwo-olu. https://www.instagram.com/p/B8L4MbqlHLj/ The riot was sparked by a fight between okada riders and policemen. It has lead to a violent protest and they are throwing stones,…
Every February 1st is about celebrating world hijab day! It is observed in over hundred countries around the globe including Nigeria (especially in Lagos State). The event serves as a means of creating awareness about the victimisation of Muslim women who wear hijab in Nigeria and elsewhere. To celebrate the…
Balogun Market Is On Fire Again!!! News reaching us now is that the popular Balogun Market is on fire again. The fire reportedly started from the building opposite Oluwole Car Park on Martins Street, Lagos Island. https://twitter.com/obitalks/status/1222457127945547776 From what we heard, the cause of the fire was a generator. The…
EFCC Investigates Baba Ijebu Over Alleged Multi-billion Naira Tax Fraud! Nigeria's gambling mogul, Adebutu Kessington, popularly known as Baba Ijebu, is being investigated by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), over alleged tax fraud and economic sabotage. During the investigation on Tuesday, the businessman's son, Segun Adebutu was questioned…
Maryam Sanda To Be Killed By Hanging! A FCT High Court in Maitama has sentenced Maryam Sanda to death by hanging for murdering her husband, Bilyaminu Bello. Sanda had on November 19, 2017 stabbed her husband to death following an allegation of infidelity against him after seeing a text message…
Other Victims Of Helicopter Crash That Killed Kobe Bryant! Retired N.B.A. star, Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna were among the nine killed in a helicopter crash near Calabasas, Calif on Sunday morning. They were flying to Thousand Oaks, California, for a basketball game, where Gianna, 13, was expected to…
What Police Has Gathered So Far On Oko Oloyun 's Death! The police has started investigation on the death of Lagos-based trado-medical expert, Alhaji Yusuf Fatai, popularly called Oko Oloyun. He was murdered on Thursday 23 January 2020 around 4:30pm on the road while travelling to Iseyin, Oyo State. Report…
16 Killed By Lassa Fever In Ondo! The Ondo State Government confirmed that a fresh outbreak of Lassa Fever in the state has so far claimed 16 lives. It equally confirmed that about 84 cases had been recorded since the beginning of this year. The cases were recorded in Owo,…
This Is What A Wicked Mother Did To Her Twin Babies! A Facebook user identified as Ogbonda Godfrey Nyemovuchi, has exposed a wicked act done by a young mother to her babies. According to Godfrey, the mother who gave birth to twins in the night, disposed them inside gutter the…