The National Association of Seadogs (Pyrates Confraternity) has demanded the full implementation of reports of the various Judicial Panels on Inquiry set up across the country to probe brutality by the defunct Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) and other security agencies. It also backed police reforms noting that the issue of reforms must be revisited with vigour while members of the Police Force must be retrained, better funded and made more accountable to the citizens. The NAS Capoon, Mr Abiola Owoaje, in a statement titled: “#EndSARS Anniversary: Justice must not be delayed” to commemorate the massive protests that rocked the country…
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Popular Nigerian activist, Deji Adeyanju, has condemned Tiwa Savage over her alleged sex tape, which leaked online and has since gone viral. Recall that Tiwa Savage had earlier mentioned that someone was blackmailing her with a sex tape with her current boyfriend. The short video, however, leaked online on Monday night and has since generated reactions from fans who encouraged her to stay strong to those who blasted her. Adeyanju on his Twitter page said there is nothing to stand by Tiwa Savage, adding that she should face the consequences of her actions. According to him, Tiwa Savage is misleading…
A medical doctor, Dr Aniekan Makanjuola, on Thursday revealed before an Ikeja Special Offences Court how a minor (name withheld) was allegedly defiled by Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju James, alias “Baba Ijesha”. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Makanjuola made the revelation while being led in evidence by the state prosecutor, Mr Yusuf Sule, during the trial of the embattled actor over allegations of defilement. “Our findings were that there was a blunt penetration of the vagina which was consistent with the client’s history,” she said. Makanjuola, a trained forensic medical examiner, is Head of Clinical Services at Women at…
The Student Union Government of Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo, (RUGIPO), led by Revolutionary Leo Comr. Omoboni Olusola Joseph (Excellent), hereby write to call the attention of His Excellency, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, the Governor of Ondo State to the unpalatable situation of eleven (11) months unpaid salary of staff in the institution, which is also affecting the students at large. We are at a juncture where we can no longer keep silent on this issue of unpaid salary of several months to the lecturers, which is directly and indirectly affecting their lives, families and even the future of Nigerian students. We…
Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, says it takes Nigerians two days to travel between Sagamu and Benin, before the highway was fixed by the President Muhammadu Buhari regime. Mr Fashola made this claim while speaking on the number of roads constructed by the Buhari-led regime in the last six years. “From Sagamu to Benin, those who travelled from Sagamu to Benin six years ago before President Muhammadu Buhari came to office, it was a two day journey because the road was very bad”, Mr Fashola told BBC Yoruba in an interview. “But now, you can travel from Sagamu…
The Ondo State Government will enforce the no vaccination card, no access to its offices as from November 1, a top official has disclosed. Segun Odusanya, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, disclosed this on Wednesday at a meeting with the staff of the Ministry in Akure. He said the presentation of the COVID-19 vaccination card has become a compulsory requirement for civil servants as workers go to their workplaces from November 1. “The directive would be enforced as from November 1 with compliance to all the COVID-19 protocols by the civil servants in the state,” he…
aith Oyedepo, wife of the senior pastor of the Living Faith Church a.k.a Winners Chapel, said that God will avenge the death of young Nigerians who were murdered during EndSARS protests by officers of the Nigerian Army in October last year. “We will lift our hands and cry out our hearts to the God of vengeance to avenge the blood of these innocent Nigerian youths, bring to book every culprit involved in the massacre, and every prayer made for this cause will be answered speedily in Jesus name,” Mrs Oyedepo wrote on her verified Facebook page. Mrs Oyedepo also bemoaned…
The video of the 14-year-old minor allegedly defiled by a popular Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju James, also known as Baba Ijesha, was played at an Ikeja Special Offences Court on Wednesday. The video was a recording of the child forensic interview conducted on May 15 by Mrs Olabisi Ajayi-Kayode, a child expert and Executive Director of the Cece Yara Foundation. The video was played during the cross-examination of Ajayi-Kayode by the defence counsel, Babatunde Ogala (SAN). During the interview, the minor described the interaction she had with Baba Ijesha on April 19, when she met him at her foster mother’s house.…
The Osun Police say it will arrest and prosecute any person or group that embarks on protest to commemorate the one year anniversary of #EndSARS in the state. The state police spokesperson, Yemisi Opalola, said the state police command had intelligence of “clandestine plans by some youths/group of people to embark on protest in commemoration of one year anniversary of EndSARS scheduled to hold Oct. 20.” According to the statement, “the Commissioner of Police, Olawale Olokode, hereby warns individuals or groups and their sponsor(s) to stop the plan or any of such action forthwith.” Ms Opalola said, “The command will…
The Muhammadu Buhari regime says conditions for lifting of the suspension imposed on Twitter will be applicable to all Over-The-Top and other social media platforms in Nigeria. “All I can say is that the recommendations we are going to make will not only be applicable to Twitter but they will be applicable to all OTTs and other social media platforms in Nigeria. “Today, we are dealing with Twitter, we don’t want a situation where we will be dealing with Facebook tomorrow and Instagram the next day. Our recommendations will be very comprehensive,” according to Minister of Information and Culture, Lai…