Month: August 2023

Lecturers Using Foreign Scholarships To ‘Japa’ — TETFund

ADEOLA YUSUF

The Tertiary Education Trust Fund has said that Nigerian lecturers across board are using the scholarship provided by the country to flee for greener pastures, a development commonly called “Japa” in Nigeria. This was disclosed by the Executive Secretary of TETFund, Sonny Echono, in Abuja, the nation’s capital, on Thursday. Lecturers involved cut across universities, polytechnics and Colleges of Educations. READ ALSO: Niger Junta Leaders Reportedly Evacuate Their Families To Dubai, Burkina Faso Ahead Of lmminent ECOWAS Intervention Tobi Amusan Vows To Defend Title In Budapest Stop Doing Drugs’, Naira Marley Urges Fans…

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Niger Coupists Evacuate Families To Dubai Ahead Of ECOWAS Invasion

ADEOLA YUSUF

Members of the Niger junta have reportedly begun to evacuate their families to Bukina Faso and Dubai over an imminent invasion by soldiers of the Economic Community of West African States. The exercise was reportedly carried out at the country’s Agadez Airport, a few days ago, and it involved Gulfstream G550 jets. A source familiar with the move said, “In the night of Friday, 11th to Saturday 12th of August 2023, the Nigerien junta, under the command of General Tchiani, evacuated all the putschists’ families. Indeed, several Gulfstream G550 type…

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Tobi Amusan Vows To Defend Title In Budapest

ADEOLA YUSUF

Women Hurdles World Record Holder, Tobi Amusan, has declared her readiness to defend her title at the World Athletics Championship, holding in Budapest, Hungary. This was as she said she has put the trauma of her trial behind her and will continue to be an advocate of clean sports. READ ALSO: Stop Doing Drugs’, Naira Marley Urges Fans After NDLEA Deal Pastor Arrested After Married Female Evangelist Was Found Dead Naked In His Hotel Room Pastor Arrested After Married Female Evangelist Was Found Dead Naked In His Hotel Room She…

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Stop Doing Drugs’, Naira Marley Urges Fans After NDLEA Deal

ADEOLA YUSUF

Nigerian singer, Azeez Adeshina Fashola, popularly known as Naira Marley, has implored his fans popularly known as ‘Marlians’ to stop the abuse of drugs. The singer made the appeal on Thursday while announcing his new partnership with the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in their campaign against drug abuse. According to the singer, the abuse of substance is not healthy and can lead individuals to crimes. The ‘Baby Kingsway’ crooner opened up that he keyed into the anti-drug campaign because of his intention to see the streets cleansed of…

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Pastor Arrested After Married Female Evangelist Was Found Dead Naked In His Hotel Room

ADEOLA YUSUF

The Abia State Police Command has arrested the General Overseer of Agape Evangelical Ministry, Bishop Timothy Otu, over the death of a female Evangelist, Happiness Echieze, in a hotel room in Aba area of Abia State. Command Spokesperson, Maureen Chinaka, confirmed the arrest of the pastor following the death of the mother of three. Chinaka said of the death of the 43-year-old Evangelist Echieze, who was found naked in the hotel room booked by General Overseer Otu: “On the 13th of August 2023, at approximately 9:30am, Mr Godwin Akpan (male), residing at Jubilee…

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84-Year-Old Husband Kills 75-Year-Old Wife For Denying Him Sex, Sleeping With Her Pastors

ADEOLA YUSUF

The Edo State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of one Gabriel Ahuwa, 84, for allegedly killing his 75-year-old wife for denying him sex. Spokesman of the Command SP Chidi Nwabuzor, announced the suspect’s arrest during a news conference in Benin. The octogenarian, Nwabuzor said, is among the 198 suspects apprehended in the state for various crimes such as armed robbery, kidnapping and murder. READ ALSO: BREAKING: Tobi Amusan Cleared to Compete at Budapest 2023 Championships After King na King: Portable Confirms Affair with Late Alaafin’s Wife Varsity Suspends Law…

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BREAKING: Tobi Amusan Cleared to Compete at Budapest 2023 Championships

ADEOLA YUSUF

World Women’s 100m hurdles champion and record holder, Tobi Amusan has been given the green light to compete at the upcoming World Athletics Championships set to begin this Saturday in Budapest, Hungary. Platforms Africa reports that a tweet posted by Athletics Integrity Unit on X (Twitter) reads, “A panel of the Disciplinary Tribunal, by majority decision, has today found that Tobi Amusan has not committed an Anti-Doping Rule Violation (ADRV) of three Whereabouts Failures within a 12-month period. READ ALSO: After King na King: Portable Confirms Affair with Late Alaafin’s…

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After King na King: Portable Confirms Affair with Late Alaafin’s Wife

ADEOLA YUSUF

“You wouldn’t have seen me with her if the king was still alive. I no dey follow person wife.”   Nigerian street singer Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has finally confirmed his romantic relationship with the late Alaafin of Oyo’s wife, Queen Dami. Platforms Africa reports that it is an abomination in Yoruba mythology for a queen of an Alaafin to have an affairs with or marry any male mortal except a spiritual cleansing is performed on her. Confirming his affairs with Quuen Fami, Portable declares on a podcast…

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Varsity Suspends Law Professor Over Sexual Harassment

ADEOLA YUSUF

The Dean, Faculty of Law of the University of Calabar (UNICAL), Prof. Cyril Ndifon, has been suspended by the institution’s management for alleged violation of the provisions of the extant laws and policies of the institution. Ndifon’s suspension takes effect from Thursday, August 17, 2023, according to a letter by the University Registrar, Mr. Gabriel Egbe. The suspension came days after some law students protested alleged sexual harassment against the dean. READ ALSO: We’re Tired of Sucking D*ck: Nigerian Varsity Female Law Students Protest Against Dean Lawyer Jailed Six Months…

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Lawyer Jailed Six Months For Defaming Dangote

ADEOLA YUSUF

A magistrate court in Abuja has convicted and jailed a lawyer for six months over defamatory publication against the Dangote Cement Plc. The convict, Augustine Addeh, of the law firm, Mokidi and Co., had caused the publication of an advert in a newspaper of Friday November 6, 2015, where he falsely alleged that the Dangote Cement caused the invasion of Okpella Community with armed gangsters on October 30, 2015. The convict, in the publication, also sought to debar the company’s enlistment on the London Stock Exchange, and other stock markets…

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