NYSC Officials Beg For Quiet Resolution Over Vigilante’s Assault Of Female Corps Member – Soludo

“Totally outside the mandate of the agency and utterly condemnable,” Anambra governor sacks, parades vigilantes + Photo     The Anambra State Governor has declared that there were pleas from the victim’s family and officials of the National Youth Service Corps for a quiet resolution over the brutal assault and public stripping of a female corps member, Miss Jennifer Elobor. Despite these pleas, the governor said, the state government insisted on a full investigation and accountability to serve as a deterrent. Speaking through his Special Adviser on Community Security, Ken Emeakayi,…

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Lady Who Worked As Cleaner In 2021 To Fund Her Education Bags First-Class From UNILORIN

A Nigerian lady, Lasisi Romoke Adunbarin, who struggled to further her education years ago, has bagged a first-class from UNILORIN. The UNILORIN graduate listed her other achievements aside from the first-class honours she got in mathematics Many who read that she once worked as a cleaner in 2021 said hers is a perfect example of what determination could achieve. READ ALSO: I Didn’t Bullied, Killed Mohbad’ – Naira Marley Speaks In New Video NYSC Reacts As Outcry Trails Anambra Vigilante’s Assault on Female Corps Member Lagos Reacts Over Tiktoker Peller’s…

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I Didn’t Bullied, Killed Mohbad’ – Naira Marley Speaks In New Video

Musician Naira Marley, born Azeez Fashola, has shared his side of the story over the death of his former signee Mohbad. Mohbad (Ilerioluwa Aloba) died on Tuesday, September 12, 2023, at the age of 27. In February, a Magistrate’s Court in Yaba, Lagos acquitted Naira Marley and music promoter Sam Larry (Samson Balogun) of blame over Mohbad’s death. The court also freed Primeboy (Ibrahim Owodunni) and Mohbad’s former manager, Babatunde Opere. READ ALSO: NYSC Reacts As Outcry Trails Anambra Vigilante’s Assault on Female Corps Member Lagos Reacts Over Tiktoker Peller’s…

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NYSC Reacts As Outcry Trails Anambra Vigilante’s Assault on Female Corps Member

She needs “both physiological and psychological support,” everything the scheme said on the “dehumanisation” of a young Nigerian serving her fatherland + VIDEO      The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has berated the assault of a female Corps Member by operatives of the Anambra State Vigilante Group in Oba, Idemili South Local Government Area of the state. This is contained in a statement issued in the early hours of Wednesday by the Acting Director of Information and Public Relations, NYSC, Caroline Embu. The scheme described the attack as “unacceptable…

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Lagos Reacts Over Tiktoker Peller’s N36m Tax Demand Claim

The Lagos State Government has reiterated that the Lagos State Internal Revenue Service makes the best judgment on issues of taxation. The Special Adviser to the Governor on Tax and Revenue, Abdulkabir Ogungbo, hinted at this following TikTok influencer Habeeb Hamzat aka Peller’s lamentation over a purported N36m tax bill, which he claimed he got from Lagos State. The young content creator and online streamer criticised the state government last week over what he described as excessive taxation. In a viral video recorded from a livestream with singer Tobechukwu Okoh…

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‘Born In 1944, To be Crowned 44th Olubadan,’ Sept 26 D-Day For Oba Ladoja

  “Ceremony billed for the ancient Mapo Hall in Ibadan, the state capital.” Here are the details   The Olubadan-designate, Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, will be crowned as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland on Friday, September 26, 2025. A media aide to the Olubadan, Adeola Oloko, who confirmed the development, added that the nomination of the King-designate has already been approved by the State Governor, Seyi Makinde. Platforms Africa reports that Ladoja who was born in 1944 will be crowned through 44th Olubadan during a ceremony billed for the ancient…

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’28 Other Projects On-going,’ Lagos-West Senator Inaugurates Skill Centre

‘What to know about Proceeds of Crime (Recovery and Management) Bill 2025,’ Sponsor, Senator Adebule gives details     The senator representing Lagos West District, Dr Idiat Adebule, has inaugurated a newly constructed Skill Acquisition Centre at Odi-Olowo/Ojuwoye Local Council Development Area (LCDA) in Lagos. A statement sent to Platforms Africa noted that the facility, built as part of Adebule’s constituency projects, was designed to empower residents through vocational training and promote self-reliance. Senator Adebule was quoted to have said that the centre would complement the efforts of the Lagos…

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Davido, His Father, Adeleke Have Been Paying LG Workers — Bode George

Elder statesman and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Bode George, has revealed that salaries of Osun State Local Government workers are being paid from the pockets of the Adeleke family. He said music star, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido; his father, Dr. Deji Adeleke; and Governor Ademola Adeleke have been paying the workers. George made the revelation in an interview with Nigeria Info FM on Saturday as he shed light on the news surrounding Adeleke’s initial defection from the PDP to the All Progressives Congress (APC),…

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Okanlomo Chieftaincy: Alaafin Does Not Deserve Response — Ooni’s Spokesman

Otunba Moses Olafare, the spokesman of the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has said that the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade I, does not deserve a reply to the 48-hour ultimatum he issued to his boss over the conferment of the chieftaincy title of the Okanlomo of Yorubaland on business magnate, Engineer Dotun Sanusi, popularly known as Ilaji. The response of the spokesman to the Ooni of Ife to the position of the Alaafin of Oyo was contained in a post he made on his Facebook page…

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‘Lecturers Too May Be All Female;’ Nigeria Gets First Female-Only University

  Nigeria now has a female only university, Tazkiyah University, with the lecturers likely to be all female too. A WhatsApp user announced this following the recent accreditation of nine more private universities by the National Universities Commission (NUC). According to the write up by the WhatsApp user, the university, to be sited in Zaria, Kaduna State, was founded by the renowned Sufi Sheikh, Professor Ibrahim Maqari, who also serves as the Chief Imam of the National Mosque, Abuja. The writer added: “It is envisioned as a university exclusively for…

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