Category: News
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Hours After Declared Wanted, MohBad’s Childhood Friend, Primeboy Surrenders Self To Police (Video)
A childhood friend to the late singer Mohbad, Primeboy has surrendered himself to the Lagos police — less than a day after he was declared wanted. Primeboy was declared wanted on Wednesday after he failed to comply with the invitation regarding an investigation into Mohbad’s death. The police had also offered a reward of N1…
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CSU Confirms Diploma Tinubu Submitted to INEC Valid
The Chicago State University (CSU) has insisted that the diploma certificate submitted by President Bola Tinubu to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) was valid. CSU’s Registrar, Caleb Westberg, who stated this, also insisted that Tinubu grated from the institution on June 22, 1979. According to Westberg, whatever discrepancies that may exist in either date,…
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Chicago varsity vindicates Tinubu, Presidency insists, Atiku files documents today
The Presidency on Wednesday insisted that the academic records released by Chicago State University, United States, had vindicated President Bola Tinubu and confirmed him as an alumnus of the school. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Public Affairs, Temitope Ajayi, also submitted that the CSU never said the certificate presented to…
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Mohbad: Court Remands Larry Sam, Naira Marley
A magistrate Court sitting in Yaba, Lagos State has remanded controversial singer Azeez Fashola, popularly known as Naira Marley, and Lagos socialite, Balogun Eletu, aka Sam Larry, in police custody. Both of them were remanded on Wednesday for 21 days after the Lagos State Police Command pleaded with the court to remand them for 30…
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Mohbad: We received several calls from influential people to release Sam Larry – Police source
The Lagos State Police command appears to be facing mounting pressure to release music promoter Balogun Olamilekan Eletu, also known as Sam Larry, who was detained for questioning regarding the contentious demise of 27-year-old singer Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, widely recognized as Mohbad. An Insider within the State Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department (SCIID) in Yaba,…
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BREAKING: Gunmen Abduct Katsina Varsity Students
Some armed men suspected to be bandits have invaded the student dormitories of the Federal University in Dutsinma (FUDMA), Katsina State, abducting five female students. Daily Trust gathered that the incident happened in the early hours of Wednesday, at the students’ off-campus dormitories behind Mariamoh Ajiri school, close to Wednesday Market in Dutsinma. “Five of…
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Just In: Police Arrest Marlian Music Boss, Naira Marley
Barely a week after the Lagos State Police announced the arrest of Larry Sam over his alleged involvement in the death of Promise Aloba, better known as Mohbad, the police this evening confirmed the arrest of the Marlian Record label boss, Afeez Fashola aka Naira Marley. The command public relations officer, David Hundeyin made the…
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Panel Report Indicts UNICAL Professor of Sexual Harassment, Abuse of Office
The panel investigating the allegations against Cyril Ndifon, a former dean of the law faculty at the University of Calabar (UNICAL), has established a case of sexual harassment and abuse of office against him. Ndifon was in the news in August after he was suspended and replaced by UNICAL over sexual harassment allegations. Benedict Otu,…
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President Tinubu Sends 3 Additional Ministerial Nominees To Senate
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has transmitted three additional names of Ministerial nominees to the Senate. The three nominees are; Jamila Bio, Balarebe Abbas and Olawale Olawande. This is coming barely three months after the upper chamber of the National Assembly confirmed 45 nominees with various portfolios.
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OPINION: Farooq A. Kperogi: 6 Major Findings about Tinubu from the CSU Documents
By Farouq A. Kperogi Both pro- and anti-Tinubu news outlets and blogs are selectively reporting the documents that Chicago State University handed over to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar yesterday. Here are 6 non-partisan tidbits I discovered from poring over them: This information is consistent with my September 2, 2023, column titled, “Tinubu Definitely Graduated…