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Investigative Panel: Bobrisky Given Special Privileges But Served Term In Custodial Facility

Bobrisky
An investigative panel set up by the Federal Government has revealed that controversial crossdresser, Idris Okuneye, popularly called Bobrisky, served his six-month jail term following his conviction over Naira abuse offences. However, the panel revealed that the crossdresser was granted certain privileges during his time at the Kirikiri Medium Security Custodial Centre in Lagos. The panel, chaired by the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Interior, Dr. Magdalene Ajani, also found no evidence to support claims that the crossdresser bribed officials of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCos) to be allowed to stay in a rented apartment outside the prison. BobriskyRead More

LASU Reacts To Alleged Ritual Killing Of A Final Year Student

Favour Daley-Oladele
Punch Metro reports that the Management of the Lagos State University, Ojo, has cautioned its students in response to the alleged murder of one of its final year female students,Read More

$81.274bn Debt: Obasanjo Warns Nigeria Faces Imminent Bankruptcy

Ex- President, Olusegun Obasanjo
Ex-president, Olusegun Obasanjo, while making a keynote speech at the “Why I am Alive” campaign on Friday in Lagos said that Nigeria was on the verge of becoming bankrupt. AccordingRead More

Two District Heads In Kano Dismissed by Emirate Council Over Disloyalty

Emirate Council in Kano
The District Head of Kiru, Ibrahim Hamza and the Distrcit Head of Rimin-Gado, Shehu Muhammad were dismissed by the Karaye Emirate Council in Kano State over an alleged disloyalty. BothRead More

Man Arrested For Beating”Actor” To Death In Ikorodu

Amos Ekuma
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested one Amos Ekuma for allegedly murdering a dry cleaner, popularly known in Ikorodu, Lagos, Nigeria as “Actor”. According to a statement released byRead More

Malami: FG Commences Investigation Into Sowore-DSS Incident

Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, during a courtesy visit to the President, National Industrial Court of Nigeria, Benedict Kanyip, in his office in Abuja.
The Attorney General of Nigeria and Minister of Justice Abubakar Malami, told reporters that the Federal Government has commenced investigation into the sad incident that transpired, at the Federal HighRead More

Teacher Charged With Breaking Arm Of 10-year-old Student

Court
On Wednesday, a46-year-old teacher, Ikenna Ekwenam, was arraigned before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly breaking a 10-year-old student’s arm while flogging him for late arrival for aRead More

Sowore’s Re-arrest: Reps Order Immediate Investigation of Invasion of Court By DSS

Nigeria House of Representatives
The Federal House of Representatives on Tuesday called for an investigation into the invasion of a Federal High Court in Abuja by some operatives of the Department of State Services,Read More

APC Chieftain, Ajanaku Advises Buhari On How To Handle Alleged invasion Of Court By DSS To Rearrest Sowore

President Muhammadu Buhari
An All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain in Oyo State, Asiwaju Rotimi Ajanaku, has advised President Muhammadu Buhari, to setup an independent panel of enquiry to investigate the alleged invasion ofRead More

NHRC Urges Law Enforcement Officials To Respect The Law

Sowore
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) urged law enforcement officials on Saturday to respect the law. Its Executive Secretary, Mr Tony Ojukwu made the call in Abuja while reacting toRead More

Court Dissolves 11-Yr-Old Marriage Due To Sex Starvation

Court
Chief Ademola Odunade, the President of a Mapo Customary Court in Ibadan, on Friday dissolved the 11-year-old marriage between one Kazeem Amzat and wife, Adijat, over sex starvation and adulterousRead More