Category: News
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COVID-19: Saudi Arabia Bars Flights From Nigeria
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has barred all flights from Nigeria effectively ending all hopes for those planning to attend the lesser hajj. Although the reason was not expressly stated, it said all non-citizens with history of travel to Nigeria would not be allowed into Saudi Arabia. This is according to a circular issued by…
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Death of OAU Student: Police Receive Autopsy Report
The Nation The autopsy report to determine the cause of the death of a Master’s degree student of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Timothy Adegoke, has been submitted to police headquarters, Abuja. Adegoke died after lodging in Hilton Hotel and Resorts, Ile-Ife. His body was found in a shallow grave. Police arrested six suspects including the…
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How Two New Converts Reportedly Murdered Redeemed Pastor in Lagos Church
The Punch Suspected hoodlums have attacked and killed a pastor of the Redeemed Christian Church of God in FESTAC Town, in the Amuwo Odofin Local Government Area of Lagos State. Our correspondent gathered that the victim, Pastor Babatunde Dada, was killed inside the RCCG Chapel of Resurrection on 13 Road, 6th Avenue, FESTAC Town. The…
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Kwara Poly Expels 6 HND Students Over Alleged Forgery of OND Results (See Names)
Authorities of Kwara state Polytechnic, Ilorin, on Wednesday announced the expulsion of six Higher National Diploma, HND, students over forgery of Ordinary National Diploma, OND, certificates. The state owned Polytechnic made the disclosure in a release by the Principal Assistant Registrar, Academic Matter Board, Mr Onikoko Saliu, he accused the affected students of forging their…
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Dowen College Releases Another Statement Over 12-year-old Pupil Death, Sylvester Oromoni Jnr
Authorities of Dowen College on Wednesday issued another press release over the death of of one of their student, Sylvester Oromoni Jnr who was allegedly tortured by his senior colleagues. The statement titled ‘Sylvester Oromoni’s Death: Dowen College Committed To Justice’, revealed that the school began an internal investigation into the case of bullying reported…
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Video: Parents Of Dowen College Protest, Make Demands (+Photos)
Dowen College parents forum, on Wednesday, demanded justice over the death of Sylvester Oromoni one of the students of the school who was allegedly beaten to death by his seniors. The forum also demanded a change of the school management and hostel teachers, and installation of Closed Circuit Television cameras in all strategic places as…
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Angry Youth Set Redeemed Pastor House On Fire After Missing Child Found Dead
Some angry Youths in Adebun Area of Ado-Ekiti have set house of a pastor attached to the Redeemed Christian Church of God on fire after a missing seven-year-old girl was found dead in his premises. Reports have it that the lifeless body of the girl, identified as Demilade, was found in the pastor’s house on Tuesday, Dec.…
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Identities Of Students Involved In Ghastly Accident in Lagos Revealed
Identities of the students of Ojodu Grammar School who were crushed to death by a truck at Ogunnisi Road, Ojodu-Berger, Lagos have been revealed by Ojodu Local Council Development Association. The students were going home after closing from school around 2 pm when the truck ran over them. In a statement titled ‘Events of fatal…
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#Justiceforsylvester: Lagos Police Confirms Arrest of 2 More Pupils, 3 Housemasters of Dowen College
Lagos State Police Command has confirmed yesterday that two more pupils pupils and three housemasters of Dowen College, Lekki, in connection the death of Sylvester Oromoni Jnr. Spokesman, Adekunle Ajisebutu, confirmed the development in a statement, adding that, investigation was ongoing. “I can confirm to you that five of the students involved are being held…
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49 Secondary School Students Arrested In Edo For Setting Section of School Ablaze
No fewer than 49 Students of Idogbo Secondary School in Ikpoba-Okha Local Government Area of Edo State, have been arrested for going haywire last Friday and set a section of the school ablaze, as they also went ahead to vandalised the principal’s office. The students, in a viral video, were seen chasing a man believed…