This is certainly not the best of times for Nollywood actress Empress Njamah. The beautiful actress is in another pain barely after she lost her bosom friend, Ada Ameh. In a video she posted online, Empress says she desired to speak out to help other women who are victims but could not speak out. According to her, she is a victim of blackmail by someone she thinks was a lover. Narrating the incident, she said she met the man when she was vulnerable. Empress said the man came to her life with a lot of lies and stripped her of…
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The 22 years old, Oluwabamise Ayanwola who was a passenger on a Bus Rapid Transit, BRT, alledgedly raped and killed in Lagos has been buried on Friday. She was buried amidst tears at the Atan, Yaba Cemetery, Lagos. A preacher, Samuel Apeh, encouraged her family and friends to rely on God for comfort and others to pray for calmness and comfort. Also amidst tears, family and friends held a procession to where Bamise was finally laid. The late fashion designer was allegedly raped and murdered on February 26, 2022 while her corpse was dumped on Carter bridge. He further stated that…
A-65-year old man Osho Aluko-Kola has been convicted and sentenced to nine years imprisonment for theft to the tune of N206,502,490.02. Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court, Ikeja sentenced him on Wednesday. He was convicted and sentenced for a nine-count charge bordering on conspiracy and stealing to the tune of N206,502,490.02. Aluko-Kola was arraigned by the Lagos Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on July 4, 2020, alongside six companies: Centurion Registrars Limited; United Securities Limited; Evolution Construction Engineering Design Limited; Cities & Towers Logistics Limited, Continental Exim Nigeria Limited and Diffusion Impex Limited.…
The Kogi State Government has debunked an allegation of money laundering levelled against it by the Abdulrasheed Bawa-led Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, describing it as a sustenance of the persecution of the government. The government in a sharp reaction to a statement by the EFCC on Thursday, observed that the Commission, with its present allegations, had shown clearly that it was desperately seeking to save its face after the Commission hit a road block in its N20 billion Sterling Bank media trial. The Commissioner for Information and Communication in Kogi State, Kingsley Fanwo, however, noted that just as…
Nigeria’s ambassador to Spain, Ademola Seriki, also know as Demola Seriki is dead. The Lagos politician was said to have died in Madrid, Spain. He was aged 63. His death was announced in a notice signed by his children on Thursday. The notice said that he died in Madrid, Spain in the early hours of the day.
Nigerians have been warned by the Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Centre, NPF-NCCC to disregard trending messages on 5G migration which is currently in circulation on the social media platform, WhatsApp. The warning was necessitated following a suspected ploy by cyber criminals to prepare the ground for likely phishing and cyber-attacks. Disclosing this on Wednesday, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, said the Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Centre, NPF-NCCC, hereby warns members of the public and strategic stakeholders in national security matters to be wary of a suspected ploy by subversive elements to prepare the ground for likely phishing and cyber-attacks through the deliberate…
A man, Kazeem Adedayo has been sent to jail for life in Lagos, for putting his fingers in the vagina of an 11-year-old daughter of his neighbour. The judgement was delivered by Justice Abiola Soladoye of a Lagos State Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence court in Ikeja over the sexual assault on Tuesday. He was said to have committed the offence on January 12, 2018, in Oshodi area of Lagos, an act which violated Section 261 of the Criminal Law of Lagos State, 2015. The survivor said sometime in January 2018, her mother asked her and her brother to fetch water. According to her evidence, while…
A Lagos State High Court in Epe, has affirmed that Otunba Musa-Adebamowo is the head of Ewade Ruling house of Igbooye, Eredo-Epe. The court presided by Justice Wasiu Animahun also restrained one Julius Adenuga Lawal from presenting or parading himself or acting in the capacity of the head of Ewade Ruling House of Igbooyeland, Epe. The judgement was delivered by Justice Animahun who issued the interlocutory injunction on Wednesday while ruling in a Motion on Notice brought before him by the claimant/applicant, Otunba Abdulwasiu Musa-Adebamowo through his counsel, Hassan Fajimite, Babs Animashaun and Kemi Yusuf. The court also made an…
An employee of the Citibank Nigeria Limited, Adebisi Omojola has dragged her employer to court over alleged illegal dismissal. The suit is filed by her counsel, Abayomi Alagbada. Mr. Alagbada in suit number NICN/LA/422/2022 led before the National Industrial Court sitting in Lagos is seeking an order of Mandatory Injunction to reverse the decision made on November 25, 2022 and restore the claimant back to her position as Assistant General Manager, AGM, with her salaries and other benefits fully restored. She was dismissed after a suit was initiated to prevent the action pending the determination of the originating suit. Joined in…