The Muslim Lawyers Association of Nigeria (MULAN) in Kano State, have applauded the death sentence handed to 22-year-old Yahaya Sharif-Aminu over an alleged blasphemy against Prophet Muhammad. The group in a statement released by its Chairman Muhammad Sani Garba Esq, said the judge was right in his verdict in which he convicted and sentenced the accused to…
The Oyo State Police Command has announced the escape of the prime suspect in connection with the serial ritual killings of over five persons in Akinyele, Moniya in Ibadan. Recall that the prime suspect, 19-year-old Sunday Shodipe, was paraded before newsmen on July 17. The State Commissioner of Police, CP Joe Nwachukwu Enwonwu, disclosed this…
Bisi Alimi has revealed that he used to be a homophobic pastor. The LGBTQ activist made this revelation on Twitter. He wrote: “Will you believe if I tell you I used to be a very homophobic pastor back in the day. So I have been on that journey.” When asked why he changed, he explained…
Big brother Naija lockdown housemate, Kaisha has been evicted from the house. Neo, TrikyTee, Kaisha, and Wathoni were the four contestants with the least votes from viewers last week. As usual, other housemates were asked to nominate two housemates for possible eviction. After the housemates casted their votes, Ebuka announced Kaisha as the next housemate…
A three-man panel of the Bayelsa Governorship Election Tribunal sitting in Abuja on Saturday August 15, affirmed the election of Senator Duoye Diri as Bayelsa State Governor. This ruling comes a month after the Supreme Court dismissed an appeal filed by a former aspirant of the Bayelsa governorship election under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP),…
A pastor in Imo state has organized a special prayer session to pray for Donald Trump’s re-election as the president of the United States of America. A flier for the program was shared online as the church invited people to join in the prayer session. “International service of prayer for president Donald Trump and his…
Nollywood actress, Omotola Jalade has disclosed that she’s been away from social media because she contracted Coronavirus. The actress who made the announcement via an Instagram post she shared, disclosed that she’s been ill and in isolation. Omotola wrote; Hello All, I know Mist if you Have been Wondering where I’ve been.Well, i Contracted Covid. I…
Ride-hailing operators in Lagos state will from August 27, start paying a levy of N20 known as road improvement fund on each trip their drivers make in a day. The agreement was reached on Friday August 14, after a three-hour meeting between the Lagos state government and e-hailing ride operators. In a statement signed by the Chief Press…
Governor Aminu Masari on Saturday August 15, said that the blame for banditry should go to the country’s service chiefs and not President Buhari. The Governor of President Buhari’s home state who said this while presenting a N10 million economic empowerment cheque to 1,000 women and N7 million scholarship support cheque to 701 students in…
A labourer identified as Lawalli Bala has been arrested in Rikina village in Dange/Shuni Local Government Area of Sokoto State for alleged homosexuality and sodomization of underage boys. The 30-year-old man was accused of sodomizing 12 underage children in the night when their parents are sleeping. Bala who came to Rikina village from Zamfara and was assisted and sheltered…