Author: Lilian Azuh

Lagos high court The Lagos State High Court sitting in Tafa Balewa Square, on Thursday, found the self-styled Eze Ndigbo of Ajao Estate, Frederick Nwajagu, guilty of falsely parading himself as a titled chief in Lagos State, contrary to the law of the state. The court, therefore, sentenced him to one year imprisonment without an option bail. However, Nwajuga, who has been in prison custody as an awaiting-trial inmate since 2023, was freed to go home, having already spent more than one year in prison. In her judgment on Thursday, Justice Yetunde Adesanya dismissed the counts of terrorism filed by…

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Badenoch Kemi Badenoch says that migrants who refuse to embrace British culture should seek to live elsewhere. The Tory leader’s firm position, which includes a vow to reduce immigration and restore voter trust, was outlined in her first major speech of the year. “ We simply cannot take all the millions of people who want to come here from elsewhere. Our country is our home, it is not a hotel. If people arriving don’t want to integrate into British culture, they shouldn’t be here,” she stated. Badenoch added that the party would learn from past mistakes and adopt a more direct…

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Onanuga President Bola Tinubu expresses profound sadness over the passing of Rt. Hon. Adewunmi Oriyomi Onanuga, the Deputy Chief Whip of the House of Representatives and representative of the Ikenne/Sagamu/Remo North Federal Constituency of Ogun State. The lawmaker died on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, following a brief illness. Hon. Onanuga served as Chairperson of the House Committee on Women Affairs and Social Development in the 9th Assembly and deputy Chief Whip in the 10th Assembly. ”She never stopped serving her constituency, and her passion for building a better Nigeria will remain unforgettable in the hearts of those who came in…

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The Chairman of Adron Group, Aare Adetola Emmanuelking, has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Rt. Hon. Otunba (Dr.) Adewunmi Oriyomi Onanuga, the Yeye Oba of Makun Kingdom, popularly known as IJAYA. In a tribute filled with heartfelt emotion, he described her as a beacon of hope, an exceptional leader, and a compassionate servant who dedicated her life to championing justice, empowering women, and working tirelessly toward societal development. Until her untimely passing, Rt. Hon. Oriyomi Adewunmi Onanuga served as the Deputy Chief Whip of the House of Representatives, representing the Ikenne/Sagamu/Remo North Federal Constituency of Ogun State. Her…

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Pope The 88-year-old, Pope Francis has suffered his second fall in as many months and bruised his forearm, the Vatican said Thursday, adding that he was wearing a sling. He has been in increasingly fragile health in recent years, fell at the Santa Marta residence where he lives in the Vatican but did not break any bones, the press office said in a statement. Vanguard

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The victim, Patricia A 27-year-old Nigerian woman, Patricia Masithela, tragically lost her life after being mauled by a pack of starving dogs in Latina, Italy. The incident occurred late Monday night while Patricia was visiting a male acquaintance at his abandoned villa in the Lazio region, according to Mirror UK. Her screams filled the night, alerting neighbours to the savage attack. Patricia, who had recently moved to Lazio from Nigeria, reportedly visited the house unaware that her friend was not at home. She was discovered critically injured, lying in a pool of blood with deep wounds across her body after…

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The suspect Timileyin Ajayi, 32, has been remanded in the custody of the Criminal Investigation Department of the Nasarawa State Police Command in Lafia, the state capital for the alleged murder of a 24-year-old corps member, Salome Adaidu Adaidu, who was serving in Abuja, was reportedly killed during a visit to Ajayi’s residence in the Papalana area of New Karshi, Karu Local Government Area of Nasarawa State. Ajayi was arrested on Sunday, January 12, while attempting to dispose of Adaidu’s severed head after dismembering her body. He was subsequently paraded at the Nasarawa State Police Command headquarters, alongside the knife…

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Mohbad Joseph Aloba, the father of the late singer, Ilerioluwa, aka Mohbad, has revealed that his life got better after the death of his son. Aloba revealed this in an interview with a media personality, Akin Abolade, popularly known as Mrlilgaga, on Wednesday. “Let me just say yes, my life got better after Mohbad’s death because he is my friend. He had it in plan to do many things for me but they didn’t allow him to do them. After his death, it was the spirit of Mohbad, and that of God combined together that began to send people to…

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Mohbad Mrs Abosede Aloba, the mother of the late singer Ilerioluwa, popularly known as Mohbad, and actor Yomi Fabiyi have clashed over the cause of the singer’s death. Fabiyi, at a World Press Conference held on Wednesday at Radisson Blu in Ikeja, Lagos State, to demand justice for Mohbad, accused the late singer’s brother, Adura Aloba, of messaging him on Instagram, claiming to know the root cause of his brother’s death. In response, Aloba denied the claim, stating that Adura wouldn’t have known the cause of Mohbad’s death and should remain silent. The visibly angry mother pointed her finger at…

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