Day: January 26, 2023

How Court Jailed Men for Vandalizing, Stealing Ikeja Electric Cables

Ganiyu Amodu

Omena Sunday, 24 years and Bashir Sheu aged 28 years were arraigned before the Magistrate Court 1 Mushin, sitting at Ogba Magistrate Court on the 11th of January 2023 and Ifo Magistrate Court 2, Ifo Local Government in Ogun State on 27 September, 2022 respectively for vandalism and stealing transformer cables at Five Star Junction Apapa-Oshodi Expressway, Lagos and Otun Olori Akute area of Ogun State. Omena having pleaded guilty of Count 1, 2 and 3 of the four Charge, was sentenced to six months imprisonment for Count 1, one…

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Why Non-indigenes, Women, Youths Should Vote For APC – Adebule

Gbenga Adeoti

The All Progressives Congress (APC) Lagos West Senatorial District Dr Idiat Adebule yesterday urged women and youths to vote en masse for all APC candidates in the forthcoming election. She spoke yesterday during a stakeholders’ meeting with non-indigenes, artisans, traders and youths in Ajeromi-Ifelodun Local Government and Ifelodun Local Council Development Area. She promised to take the developmental programmes up from where the outgoing senator representing the district, Solomon Olamilekan, stops. According to her, more empowerment programmes would be introduced for the women to make them self-sustained. She solicited their…

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Popular Sculptor, Dejo Akinlonu, Slumps, Dies Inside Car

Precious Ibekwe

Popular sculptor and Chairman of Dejak Artistque Monumental Garden and Associates, Oladejo Victor Akinlonu, is dead. Akinlonu has what he has termed his showroom opposite Seven Up Bottling Company around Old Tollgate in Lagos. A video, which went viral on Wednesday showed the sculptor, who is well known on the social scene, in his car with his head dangling. READ ALSO: Earth’s Inner Core May Have Stopped Turning, Could Go Into Reverse – Study Fuel Crisis, Naira Redesign Plots Against My Election – Tinubu After Platforms Africa’s Report Buhari Sets…

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How Fire Gutted Lagos Popular Balogun Market

Abibat Babalola

Some shops in the ground floor of a three storey building at Popular Balogun market, Broad Street, on Lagos Island again was on fire at about 01:33am on Thursday, the fire incident started at midnight. The cause of the fire outbreak could not be ascertained as of the time of filing this report. READ ALSO: Earth’s Inner Core May Have Stopped Turning, Could Go Into Reverse – Study Fuel Crisis, Naira Redesign Plots Against My Election – Tinubu After Platforms Africa’s Report Buhari Sets up 14 Man Committee on Fuel…

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Earth’s Inner Core May Have Stopped Turning, Could Go Into Reverse – Study

Ganiyu Amodu

You actually want to read this latest scientific discovery and what it portends for human existence    The rotation of Earth’s core may have paused, scientists in China have suggested. The rotation of Earth’s core may have paused, scientists in China have suggested. Adobe Stock The rotation of Earth’s inner core may have paused and it could even go into reverse, new research suggests. The Earth is formed of the crust, the mantle and the inner and outer cores. The solid inner core is situated about 3,200 miles below the…

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Fuel Crisis, Naira Redesign Plots Against My Election – Tinubu

Abibat Babalola

Details of another country-shaking outburst by the APC presidential candidate in the ancient city of Abeokuta       The Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday inferred that the  fuel crisis in Nigeria and naira redesign by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) are plots against his election. Tinubu, who disclosed this during his campaign at the MKO Abiola Stadium in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, vowed not to be deterred by the plots READ ALSO: Why I Married My Daughter’s Boyfriend –…

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Why I Married My Daughter’s Boyfriend – Kano Woman

Ganiyu Amodu

A married woman in Rano Local Government Area of Kano State, Malama Khadija, has dissolved her own marriage and married her daughter’s boyfriend. The incident happened after the daughter of the woman, Aisha, rejected her suitor. However, in their reaction, the woman’s relatives told a local Radio Station in Kano that they were accusing the Hisbah Commandant of Rano LGA of marrying off their daughter without their consent and that they didn’t even know where she was. READ ALSO: BREAKING: Chief Imam of Oyo, Mas’ud Ajokidero, Is Dead OML 18:…

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BREAKING: Chief Imam of Oyo, Mas’ud Ajokidero, Is Dead

ADEOLA YUSUF

Ajokidero led the Muslim burial rites for the late Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, less than a year ago   The Chief Imam Of Oyo State, Sheikh Mas’ud Adebayo Abdul Ganiyy Ajokidero, is dead. Platforms Africa reports that Ajokidero led the Muslim burial rites for the late Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, less than a year ago, precisely on April 23, 2022. The Muslim Community of Oyo Town announced Ajokidero’s death adding that further announcement would be made about his burial. The statement was also posted on the…

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