Crime

Man flees ancestral home to escape chief priest role

Ijeoma Innocent Chimezie, born on October 21st, 1984, has abandoned his ancestral home to avoid inheriting the revered yet treacherous position of chief priest in Oguta, Imo State. Born into a family deeply rooted in the village’s traditions, the man…

Jigawa Police arrest 212 protesters, charge 74 to court

By Umar Akilu Majeri Dutse The Jigawa State Police Command has arrested 212 people suspected of participating in the destruction and looting of public properties during the ongoing anti-hunger protest in the state. The Commissioner of Police, Mr. A.T. Abdullahi,…

Fashion designer, family robbed at gunpoint

…Fashion house razed to the ground In 2022, fashion designer Bisiriyu Sodiq Damilare experienced a series of devastating events in Ibadan, Oyo State. First, he was robbed at gunpoint in his home at Elewure, Soka area. Shortly after, the fashion…

CULTISM: University student flees campus after harassment

A 16-year-old student, Bakare Sherif Abayomi, has abandoned his studies at the Tai Solarin University of Education, Ijagun, Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, due to persistent harassment by cultists.  According to sources, Abayomi, who gained admission into the university last year, began…