The Department of State Services (DSS) says Godwin Emefiele, the suspended governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), is not in its custody. Following Emefiele’s suspension on Friday, there were reports that he was arrested by operatives of the secret police. In a terse statement posted on Twitter on Saturday morning, the DSS said the suspended CBN governor is not in detention. More to follow…
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The suspended Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, has been arrested by DSS. Nigeria’s President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, suspended the Central Bank Governor, Mr Godwin Emefiele, from office with immediate effect. This is sequel to the ongoing investigation of his office and the planned reforms in the financial sector of the economy. Emefiele, according to a statement from the office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, has been directed to immediately hand over the affairs of his office to the Deputy Governor (Operations Directorate), who…
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has suspended the Central Bank Governor, Mr Godwin Emefiele, CFR, from office with immediate effect. This is sequel to the ongoing investigation of his office and the planned reforms in the financial sector of the economy. Mr Emefiele has been directed to immediately hand over the affairs of his office to the Deputy Governor (Operations Directorate), who will act as the Central Bank Governor pending the conclusion of investigation and the reforms.
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“She was killed in the presence of her nine-year-old son by 58-year-old woman neighbour who had complained several times about Owens’ children playing outdoors,” Guardian UK A Nigerian mother of four, Ajike Owens, was shot dead by a white neighbour while she was trying to recover an iPad taken from her child in front of their home in a housing complex in Ocala, Florida, United States of America. The 35-year-old Nigerian woman, popularly called AJ, was killed in the presence of her nine-year-old son. READ ALSO: 90 Days After…
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Details emerged on how the University of Ibadan don was killed in the Moniya area of West Africa’s biggest city The Oyo State Police Command has confirmed the murder of Prof. Opeyemi Ajewole of University of Ibadan by gunmen. Platforms Africa reports that Ajewole, a Professor of Social and Environmental Forestry at the University of Ibadan (UI), was killed on Monday. READ ALSO:UNILAG Confirms Student’s Killing, Condoles With Family Pastor Sentenced to Death for Killing Choir Mistress He Impregnated 3 Days Per Week: Kwara Reduces Workdays For Civil…
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General Overseer of Altar of Solution and Healing Assembly also found guilty of killing her choir mistress’ friend and her daughter, Court rules A State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt. South-South Nigeria, has sentenced the General Overseer, Altar of Solution and Healing Assembly in Oyigbo Local Government Area of the state, Pastor Chidiebere Okoroafor, to death for killing three persons, including his choir mistress, who he impregnated. Trial judge, Justice S. Benson, in his judgment in the murder trial delivered on Monday, said the evidence and confessional statement…
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“He is found guilty of the gruesome murder of Adegoke, a post graduate student of Obafemi Awolowo University, ” Court rules Osun State High Court has found Ramon Adedoyin, the founder of Oduduwa University, guilty of the murder case of Timothy Adegoke. The court, under the ruling of Judge Adepele Ojo, sentenced Adedoyin, who is also the owner of the Hilton hotel, to death by hanging on Tuesday. He was, according to the court, guilty of the gruesome murder of Adegoke, a postgraduate student of Obafemi…
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A 28-year-old father, Adeyemi Babatunde, has allegedly had an unlawful carnal knowledge of his five-year-old biological daughter (name withheld). The suspected father was arrested by operatives of the Ogun State Police Command on Monday. He was said to have had an unlawful carnal knowledge of his innocent young daughter while the mother was not at home. When arrested, he admitted to the police that he truly committed the heinous act, but that he did not know what came over him when he raping his daughter. These were contained in a…
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“What misinformation, erroneous beauty standards, lower well-being have to do with this” Many people view having bigger breasts as fitting the female beauty standard, but does having them make individuals happier with their bodies? A study published in Women’s Health suggests that women with larger breasts may be less satisfied with them and report lower well-being and less physical activity. The study, “Women with larger breasts are less satisfied with their breasts: Implications for quality of life and physical activity participation“, was authored by Isobel H. Oon, Jocelyn K.…
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Kenyan Police earlier arrested and arraigned Eliud Wekesa, founder and leader of the New Jerusalem Church, for calling himself the Jesus of Tongaren A Kenyan preacher who claims to be Jesus Christ and was arrested last week was released from police custody on Tuesday, 16 May, reported Kenyans. Bungoma Principal Magistrate Tom Olando ordered the Police to release Yesu wa Tongaren, whose real name is Eliud Wekesa after the prosecution stated that findings by the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) did not offer any grounds to implicate him. The…
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