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Criticisms greet Fayose’s comment on Chibok girls

Posted by admin Boko Haram, Borno, Ekiti, Headlines, State News Friday, April 1st, 2016

Kamarudeen Ogundele and Toluwani Eniola Criticisms have trailed the outburst of Governor Ayodele Fayose on the abducted Chibok schoolgirls Fayose had said the abduction was not true, but a political instrument to vote out former President Goodluck Jonathan. While the Boko Haram group had shown the video of the over 200 girls in captivity, a […]

Driver, conductor rape Lagos job seeker

Posted by admin Headlines, Lagos, State News Friday, April 1st, 2016

Olaleye Aluko The police in Lagos have arrested a commercial bus driver, identified only as Akeem, and his conductor, Sodiq, for allegedly robbing and raping a 22-year-old lady in the Costain, Iponri area of the state. PUNCH Metro learnt that Akeem and Sodiq, along with two others still at large, had picked the victim, Mercy (pseudonym) […]

PSC begins recruitment of 10,000 policemen today

Posted by admin Headlines, Nigerian Police Friday, April 1st, 2016

delani Adepegba, Abuja The recruitment of 10, 000 policemen by the Police Service Commission begins nationwide on Friday (today). President Muhammadu Buhari had last year at the National Security Summit in Abuja directed the Force to recruit 10,000 Nigerians into the service to address the obvious shortfall in the manpower need of the police. Speaking […]

Lagos chief assaults pregnant bread seller

Posted by admin Headlines, Lagos, State News Friday, April 1st, 2016

The police in Lagos have arrested a chief in the Ijegun area, identified only as Ajiroba, for allegedly assaulting a bread seller, Bukola Olasunkanmi, in the Isheri-Oshun area of the state. PUNCH Metro learnt that Olasunkanmi, who was seven-month-old pregnant, was allegedly flogged several times by the chief and his thugs because she mediated in an […]

Campus Sex Files (2): Dear Professor Oluchi, I French kissed my roommate’s boyfriend and I am tempted to have sex with him

Posted by admin Campus Sex Files, Headlines Wednesday, March 30th, 2016

Dear Professor Oluchi: I am a 300 level student in microbiology and for the last one year I have had a romantic interest in my roommate’s boyfriend. He is very tall, handsome, generous and a perfect gentleman. He works at a bank. Last weekend, he was around our campus and stopped by unannounced, but my […]

AFCON 2017: Super Eagles lose to Egypt, crash out of AFCON 2017 qualifications

Posted by admin Headlines, Soccer, Sports Tuesday, March 29th, 2016

By New Nigerian Politics Reporter New Nigerian Politics: – March 29, 2016 – The Super Eagles crashed out of the 2017 AFCON tournament qualifications with a 1-0 loss to Egypt in the coastal city of Alexandra, today. The lone goal scored by Ramadan Sobhy in the 65th minute, sealed the three-time African Champion’s fate. With still one […]

Tunji Braitwaite dies at 83 (RIP)

Posted by admin Headlines Tuesday, March 29th, 2016

Tunji Braitwaite dies at 83 Monday, March 28, 2016 Dr. Tunji Braitwaite, 83, a foremost politician, lawyer and activist has died. It was gathered that the former Presidential aspirant and founder of Nigerian Advance Party (NAP), died Easter Monday morning at the St. Nicholas Hospital in Lagos Island after an ailment. wp_posts

Flogging: Suspended Lagos principal, teachers may face trial

Posted by admin Headlines, Lagos, State News Tuesday, March 29th, 2016

Samson Folarin Flogging: Suspended Lagos principal, teachers may face trial Indications have emerged that the Lagos State Government may prosecute the principal of Eva Adelaja, Mrs. C.O. Coker, the school’s vice-principal, Mrs. Balogun and four other teachers said to have been implicated in a child brutality case. PUNCH Metro learnt that the state […]

I found condoms in my wife’s bag, she had sex with another man in my house – Husband tells court

Posted by admin Headlines Tuesday, March 29th, 2016

“ I found condoms in my wife’s bag and she could not give a satisfactory explanation how she came about it,’’ an estranged hubby told an Ibadan Customary Court just as the court dissolved the seven-year-old marriage on Tuesday.A Mapo Customary Court dissolved the union between Sikiru Alabi and his wife, Basira, on the grounds […]

How 18-year-old girl was raped by teacher during exam tutorial in Abuja

Posted by admin Abuja (FCT), Headlines, State News Tuesday, March 29th, 2016

A 28-year-old man simply identified as Goddy, has been arrested by the police in Kubwa, a satellite town in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja for allegedly raping a student whom he tutored. The 18-year-old unidentified victim was said to have been preparing for external examinations: Senior Schools Certificate Examination and JAMB. In the course […]