Deborah’s Killing Among Reasons I Dropped My Muslim Name —LASU Don, Bello-Olarinmoye
Deborah’s Killing Among Reasons I Dropped My Muslim Name —LASU Don, Bello-Olarinmoye Dr Wulemat Adeyinka Bello-Olarinmoye is a senior lecturer at the Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo. She dropped her Muslim name as a protest against the recent gruesome murder of Deborah Samuel, a student of Shehu Sagari College of Education, Sokoto, after she was accused of blasphemy by her schoolmates. The don, who had her first two doctoral degrees in Anthropology from the University of Ibadan, in this interview by TUNBOSUN OGUNDARE, explains her action an…
Buhari’s refusal to sign amended Electoral Act, ambush ahead of presidential primaries – Reps
Buhari’s refusal to sign amended Electoral Act, ambush ahead of presidential primaries – Reps The leadership of the House of Representatives has called on political parties to ignore the delay by the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), to assent to the amendment made by the National Assembly to the Electoral Act 2022, which gives recognition to statutory delegates. The lawmakers, who described the possible withdrawal of assent to the amendment bill by the President as an “ambush” ahead of the presidential primaries, asked partie…
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Soludo places N10m bounty on killers who beheaded Okoye in Anambra
Soludo places N10m bounty on killers who beheaded Okoye in Anambra Governor of Anambra State, Prof Chukwuma Charles Soludo, has announced a N10 million reward for anyone that has valuable information to lead to the immediate arrest of the perpetrators of Hon. Okechukwu Okoye’s death. The Governor expressed shock and deep sadness over the gruesome murder of Okoye, member representing Aguata II Constituency at the State House of Assembly. Recall that Okoye was abducted by unknown gunmen sometime last week. Okoye’s severed head was found on Satur…
VOTERS’ APATHY BANE OF LG ELECTIONS-OGSIEC BOSS
VOTERS’ APATHY BANE OF LG ELECTIONS-OGSIEC BOSS The Chairman, Ogun State Independent Electoral Commission, Mr. Babatunde Osibodu has said voter's apathy poses a great challenge to Local Government elections. Osibodu who stated this in Abeokuta, during an interactive session with participants of the Senior Executive Course 44 of the National Institute for policy and strategic studies, kuru, Jos, was however of the opinion that ‘’citizens would only come out to exercise their franchise when they begin to feel the direct impact of the functio…
Four deadly robbers cracked in Lagos, seven pistols, tortoise recovered
Four deadly robbers cracked in Lagos, seven pistols, tortoise recovered Four deadly armed robbers have been cracked in Ojo Area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, with seven pistols, cutlasses and tortoise recovered from them. Commissioner of Police, Lagos, Abiodun Alabi paraded the suspects on Friday, along with nine others. The suspects were arrested on May 10, 2022 at about 9:15am. The suspects are Gambo Abdulhadi, 28, Eric Komi, 19, Yusuf Ibrahim, 15 and Suleiman Alhassan, 25. According to Alabi, on 10th May, 2022, at about 0915hrs, based on ava…
Religious Riot: Babcock VC Calls for Dialogue, Peaceful Coexistence among Nigerians
Religious Riot: Babcock VC Calls for Dialogue, Peaceful Coexistence among Nigerians Vice Chancellor of Babcock University, Ilishan-Remo, Ogun State, Prof. Ademola Tayo, yesterday, called for understanding and dialogue among Nigerians saying that this will go a long way in ensuring peaceful coexistence. Prof. Tayo who spoke at the inauguration of the Adventist African-traditionalist Relation Centre (AARC), held at the institution, on the backdrop of the recent mayhem in Sokoto State, expressed concern about the misunderstanding among Nigerians …
JUST IN: Abducted Female Students Regain Freedom
JUST IN: Abducted Female Students Regain Freedom The students of Kaduna State College of Education (KSCOE), Gidan Waya, who were abducted three days ago, have regained freedom. The students of Kaduna State College of Education (KSCOE), Gidan Waya, who were abducted three days ago, have regained freedom. It was reported how the students – Racheal Edwin, Esther Ishaya, Promise Tanimu, and Beauty Luka, were abducted in Jemaá Local Government Area of the state. The kidnappers had demanded a huge ransom, according to Comrade Benjamin Fie, President…
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