Man abandons girlfriend in Lagos hotel room, rapes receptionist

A man identified as Fuad, has been arrested for allegedly raping a receptionist in a toilet in the Mutab Hotel and Suites on Abeokuta Street, in the Ebute Metta area of Lagos State. It was gathered that the 19-year-old victim was asleep at the reception of the hotel when one of the lodgers woke her up at midnight and requested a towel. It was learnt that the victim immediately left the reception, went to the backyard of the hotel to get the towel and was on her way to attend…

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Yoruba comic actor, Baba Suwe dies at 63

Babatunde Omidina, veteran Nigerian comic actor, fondly referred to as Baba Suwe is dead. He was aged 63. The news of his death was confirmed by the president of the Theatre Arts and Motion Picture Producers Association of Nigeria, Bolaji Amusan also known as Mr Latin. Mr Latin said, “It has been confirmed that Baba Suwe is dead. I just got off the phone with his son who confirmed that the actor is dead. I don’t have much details about his death.” Born on August 22, 1958, in Inabere Street…

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2021 WASSCE results released, 11% witheld

The 2021 West African Senior School Certificate Examination result has been released. 81.7 per cent of the candidates made credits and above in a minimum of five subjects, including English Language and Mathematics. About 1,274,784 million is 81.7 per cent of the total of 1,560,261 million candidates who sat for the exam. While announcing the release of the WASSCE result on Monday, the Head, Nigeria National Office, Mr Patrick Areghan, explained that there was an appreciable 16.46 per cent improvement, saying the percentage of candidates was 65.24 per cent. Areghan…

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