Year: 2020

  • Peruzzi Denies Rape Claims, Releases Statement

    Peruzzi Denies Rape Claims, Releases Statement

    Popular Nigerian Singer, Tobechukwu Victor Okoh, better known by his stage name as Peruzzi denies rape claims in a statement released via several tweets today, 4th June. Peruzzi had previously been accused of rape on 2 different occasions by 2 different women. Daffy Blanco, a UK-based singer once claimed that the singer tried to rape…

  • Schools and Worship Centres Resumption Dates Announced by Lagos State Governor

    Schools and Worship Centres Resumption Dates Announced by Lagos State Governor

    Schools and Worship Centre resumption dates have been announced by the Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu. According to him, mosques will reopen as from the 19th of June while churches will reopen as from June the 21st. He however, cautioned that children below the age of 15 must not be allowed at religious gatherings.…

  • Orji Uzor Kalu Leaves Prison Custody

    Orji Uzor Kalu Leaves Prison Custody

    Former governor of Abia State, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu leaves prison custody and finally returns to his home. The Senate Chief Whip was released on Wednesday from the Kuje Correctional Centre at about 7:00pm. He was seen leaving the premises with a lady identified as his wife. Justice Mohammed Liman of the Federal High Court…

  • Lagos Shopping Malls Now Back in Operation

    Lagos Shopping Malls Now Back in Operation

    A visit round Lagos shopping Malls shows that they are now fully back in operation. Novare Mall, Circle Mall, Adeniran Ogunsanya, Palms, Ikeja City Mall and SPAR supermarket in Lekki shows that business have fully resumed today, 4th June. According to the mall managers interviewed, business is back to normal for all stalls except for,…

  • Death of George Floyd Now a Murder Case

    Death of George Floyd Now a Murder Case

    The charges against the 4 police officers who arrested, tortured and caused the death of George Floyd have had their cases reviewed. Their action has now been upgraded and classified a murder case. Thousands of protesters thronged major American cities since last week demanding justice for Floyd’s tragic and avoidable death. The reviewed sentence was…

  • Barakat Bello, Another Young Female Student Raped and Murdered

    Barakat Bello, Another Young Female Student Raped and Murdered

    Another young Nigerian female student, Barakat Bello is reported to have been raped and murdered, 1st May in her home in Akinyele area of Ibadan.  Reports say the 19-year old student of the Institute of Agriculture, Research and Training, Ibadan, was attacked right inside her parents’ house on Monday evening. According to her father, Kasimu…

  • Khafi Kareem Raped and Blamed for the Offence

    Khafi Kareem Raped and Blamed for the Offence

    Big Brother Naija 2019 housemate and British Met Police officer, Khafi Kareem said she was raped while growing up. Unfortunately, she got the blame for the offence. According to her, she could not share the story or seek help because the only person she reported to when the incident happened, blamed her for the act.…

  • Airports to Re-open in Nigeria

    Airports to Re-open in Nigeria

    Some airports in Nigeria are to re-open by the 3rd week of June for domestic flights. The federal government announced that only 5 of the nation’s airports will open operations by the 21st of June. The rest will remain closed for proper evaluation. Once the evaluations are satisfactory, they will be considered. However, international flights…

  • 2nd June 2020 Covid19 Report: Nationwide, Lagos, Worldwide

    2nd June 2020 Covid19 Report: Nationwide, Lagos, Worldwide

    By the 2nd June 2020, Nigeria recorded 10,819 total infections of #COVID19 with an additional 241 confirmed new cases. The new cases were recorded in 14 states.   Breakdown of new cases by states: Lagos: 142 Oyo: 15 FCT: 13 Kano: 12 Edo: 11 Delta: 10 Kaduna: 9 Rivers: 9 Borno: 8 Jigawa: 4 Gombe: 3…

  • Churches and Mosques Will Not Re-Open in Lagos

    Churches and Mosques Will Not Re-Open in Lagos

    Lagos State government has issued a statement Tuesday, 2nd June that it will not re-open churches and mosques yet. This is contrary to the advise of the Presidential Task Force on #COVID19. The National Coordinator of the PTF, Mr Sani Aliyu advised earlier today that churches and mosques could open on the condition that they…