Anuoluwa Ogunyinka

Nigerian economy

We will sustain efforts to end child marriage, improve girl-child education — Buhari

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President Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday, said  the Federal Government would sustain ongoing efforts to end child marriage and improve girl-child education in the country. Buhari who spoke while commissioning the headquarters building of the Federal Ministry of Women Affairs in Abuja, said it was the collective duty of all to ensure that mothers of today and […]

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Western Lotto tackles commission over ban of foreign lottery games

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.Describes action as “null and void” A frontline gaming company, Western Lotto Nigeria Limited, has reacted to the news of the purported prohibition of foreign lottery games in Nigeria by the National Lottery Regulatory Commission (NLRC), describing it as “ill-advised, counter-productive and null and void. The company said the lottery commission cannot by a mere

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10-year-old pupil allegedly stabs 16-year-old boy to death for having an affair with his 11-year-old girlfriend

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Police in Bududa District in eastern Uganda are hunting for a 10-year-old pupil for allegedly stabbing to death a colleague he accused of having an affair with his 11-year-old girlfriend. The suspect, a pupil of Buwali Primary School and resident of Bunamubi trading centre in Bunamubi Parish in Bukigai Sub County is currently on the

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Akwa Ibom

I caught my wife with different men, Man seeking divorce tells court

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A retired civil servant, based in Lagos, Alhaji Oluwasola Shehu, on Thursday prayed a Mapo Customary Court in Ibadan to grant his divorce request on grounds that she was too promiscuous and has committed adultery. Testifying in court, Oluwasola,who resides in  Badagry Town in Lagos State, stated that he doesn’t want anything to do with

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Benson Enikuomehin

We are going ahead with Amotekun, says Akeredolu

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Rotimi Akeredolu, governor of Ondo, says the constitution does not prohibit the establishment of a regional security outfit. Abubakar Malami, attorney-general of the federation (AGF), had declared the outfit illegal, saying security is an exclusive preserve of the federal government. But in an interview with Channels TV on Wednesday, Akeredolu, chairman of the south-west governors’ forum, said the

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71-year-old man faces decade in prison for raping disabled man up to 150 times

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A man, 71, has shocked jurors after it was revealed that he tricked a disabled man so he could rape him more than 100 times. Christopher Fallon, 71, abused the victim with learning difficulties two or three times a week by pretending he was giving him intimate massages to treat his chronic condition. Fallon befriended

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“I didn’t discharge inside her”, 30-year-old man who raped 7-year-old girl says in his defense

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A 30-year-old man accused of raping a 7-year-old girl and leaving her severely damaged has tried to defend himself by stating that he didn’t discharge inside his victim. The 30-year-old alleged paedophile is accused of raping the 7-year-old girl on December 14, 2019, in Anambra state. The injured girl was taken for a medical checkup

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OAU student records lecturer threatening to fail her her over s3x

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A lecturer in the department of International Relations at Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, identified as Olabisi Olaleye, has been allegedly nabbed in an audio recording by a student of the institution, Motunrayo Afolayan who accused him of threatening to fail her in his course for refusing to sleep with him.  Afolayan was allegedly first failed in ‘Diplomacy’ IRS

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Sharia police arrest 14 gay men, 12 rapists, 200 prostitutes in Jigawa

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Officials of the Jigawa Hisbah Board have arrested 14 suspected gay men, 12 rapists and over 200 prostitutes across the 27 local governments in Jigawa state in 2019. While speaking at the Board’s headquarters in Dutse, the state’s commandant Ibrahim Dahiru Garki, said the arrests were made between January to December 2019.  ICYMI: Man sentenced

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