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By Raymond Osho ABEOKUTA: The Ogun State Police Command on Tuesday, June 16, 2020, paraded 35 suspects for alleged rape and other criminal cases. The suspects included a 28-year-old Goddey Robinson who allegedly raped a lady (name undisclosed) at Agbara in Ado Odo/Ota Local Government of Ogun State, strangulated and …

By Raymond Osho ABEOKUTA: The 18 political parties that scaled through recent deregistration by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Ogun state on Monday, June 15,”2020, set up an Interim Management Committee for the Ogun state chapter of Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC). The Chairman of Labour Party in the …

ABEOKUTA: Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has described as shocking and unbelievable, the sudden death of Senator Sikiru Adebayo Osinowo, who represented Lagos East at the National Assembly. Prince Abiodun in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Kunle Somorin and made available to StarTrend Int’l magazine & …

LAGOS: Chioma Rowland, fondly called ‘Chefchi’ and fiancée of the celebrated Nigerian star musician, David Adeleke, has reacted to claims that her relationship was going through crisis. It will be recalled that there have been reports on social media that the duo are not together anymore due to domestic issues …

BENIN CITY: BUA Group has warned Dangote Group to stay clear of Obu Mines and also within three days remove its excavators and fill trenches it used to barricaded the entrance to the site or face contempt of court proceedings. In a statement by BUA Group, it said, “Dangote in …

BENIN CITY: A staff of First Bank of Nigeria (FBN), Mr. Philip Orumade has been arrested by the Benin Zonal Office of Nigeria’s anti-graft agency – Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for allegedly stealing the sum of 18.9 million naira from the Bank. According to a statement posted on …

ABUJA: The Vice President Yemi Osinbajo led Economic Sustainability Committee (ESC) has debunked the news making the rounds that it advised the federal government to consider suspending the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) orientation camp exercises for two years. According to a twit on its tweeter handle, Laolu Akande, Senior …

BAYELSA: The former First Lady Patience Faka Jonathan has disclosed how she met and fell in love with the former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan. Patience Faka Jonathan revealed that “We first met at the Rivers State College of Education, Port-Harcourt, where I was a student. He was my Biology lecturer. …

ABUJA: The Nigeria’s First Lady Aide-de-camp, Usman Shugaba, has been released on Monday, June 15, 2020 by the police authorities after being arrested and detained since last week, alongside other security personnel attached to the First Lady, Sahara Reporters has reported. According to Sahara Reporters, Shugaba was released earlier on …

Fresh nationwide rallies in USA denouncing police brutality have been triggered after the death of another African-American man, Rayshard Brooks, at the hands of police. Brooks, 27, was shot twice in the back, during an encounter with two policemen in Atlanta, Georgia. Police responded to a call Friday night about …