Author: Vreporters
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FG Files 7-Count Amended Charges Against Nnamdi Kanu
Federal government has filed a seven-count amended charge against the detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, three days to his appearance in court. According to Vanguard, the amended charge, which was filed by the office of the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, borders on treasonable felony…
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UI Speaks on Tragic Deaths of Two Students
Barely two days after the tragic deaths of two students of the University of Ibadan (UI), from the Department of History, Adegoke Adebayo, and another 200 level student of the Department of Microbiology, Adeyemo Oluwaseun Ayomide, the Varsity in a release gave more details on the incidents. While Adegoke Adebayo was shot dead by armed…
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Maolud: ADP Chieftain, Hon. Afolabi Olushola Felicitates With Muslim Faithfuls
The Chieftain of Action Democratic party, ADP, Hon. Afolabi Olushola Joshua, better known as ‘AFOO’ who doubles as the leader of the masses in Ogbomoso South, through his media aides, today, rejoices and celebrates with all Muslims UMMAH in Ogbomoso South, Oyo state and Nigeria at large. The political icon in a release signed by…
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18-year-old Boy Hacks Motorcyclist To Death of N500 Mobile Data Subscription To Do ‘Yahoo-Yahoo’
An 18-year old boy, Samson Odunayo, who was arrested by men of the Ogun State police command for allegedly hacking a commercial motorcyclist, Bashiru Umaru, to death before snatching his motorcycle told journalists yesterday that he committed the crime because he needed N500 for data subscription. Odunayo, who was arrested alongside two other teenagers, Sodiq…
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‘Being a single parent was a daunting journey’, Ooni of Ife Celebrates Daughter (Photos)
Revered traditional monarch, Ooni of Ife has taken to his Instagram page to celebrate the daughter he had when he was 19 years old. He shared photos he took with his daughter, Princess Adeola Ogunwusi, at different points in their lives, and explained that being a young father was a huge responsibility for him. He…
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Lagos #EndSARS Panel Ends Sittings, Makes Recommendations
The Lagos State Judicial Panel of Inquiry investigating cases of brutality and human rights abuses by the Police and its disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) has ended its assignment, The Nation Reports. But the long-awaited report of the October 20, 2020 Lekki Tollgate ‘shootings’ is being prepared, Panel chair, Justice Doris Okuwobi has said. She…
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Insecurity: Steer Clear of 12 States in Nigeria, UK Warns Citizens
The United Kingdom has advised its citizens in Nigeria to steer clear of 12 states in Nigeria, saying Boko Haram insurgents were likely to kidnap foreign nationals. The UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, FCDO, which announced this on in a travel advisory for its nationals weekend, said there was a high threat of kidnap…
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UNILORIN Convocates 10, 922 Graduands, as 180 Bags First Class
A total number of 180 first-class graduates are included among 10,922 graduates produced by the University of Ilorin in the 2019/2020 academic session. Speaking with journalists on the 36th convocation ceremonies of the university in Ilorin on Monday, the vice-chancellor, Professor Sulyman Age Abdulkareem, said that physical attendance at the main convocation event next Saturday…
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Lagos Police Makes U-turn Over Proposed #EndSARS Protest
Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, has made a U-turn on its earlier warning against any gathering or organisation of protest in commemoration of the first anniversary of last year’s #EndSARS protest in the state. Addressing journalists on Saturday while monitoring the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) state congress election in Lagos, Odumosu described protests…
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Fear Grips UI Students Over Tragic Deaths of 2 Colleagues in 24hours
Palpable fear has gripped some students of the University of Ibadan, UI, over tragic deaths of two of their colleagues within 24hours. The students, yesterday took to social media platform to express their fear with the hashtag #PrayFor UI. The deceased, Adegoke Adedayo and Adeyemo Oluwaseun Ayomide – died over the weekend in separate tragic…