Day: March 17, 2025

Inspector shoots self dead in Ogun

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Ajele Oloyede, an operative of the Nigeria Police Force, has reportedly died on Thursday from a self-inflicted gunshot wound in the Igbesa area of Ogun State. While it remains uncertain whether the deceased’s actions were intentional or accidental, the command said that an investigation had been launched to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident. It was learnt that the incident occurred on Thursday at a ceramics company in Igbesa, where the officer had been assigned as part of the company’s security details. According to the command’s spokesperson, Omolola Odutola, the…

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Asake ready to buy me house, says father, baby mama alleges neglect

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Father of top Nigerian singer, Ahmed Ololade, popularly known as Asake, Fatai Odunsi, has said his son has agreed to buy him a house, settle his medical bills and take care of his daughter. Odunsi aka Malo who is left paralysed in some parts of his body after suffering from a stroke and being unable to pay his medical bills called out Asake in a viral video on Thursday asking Nigerians to beg the artiste to assist him. This is as Asake’s alleged Babymama, identified as Adijat, also accused the…

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TikTok: TUC supports Lagos corper for criticizing Tinubu’s government

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The Trade Union Congress (TUC) has says it supports a Lagos-based National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member, Ushie Uguamaye, popularly known as Raye, who alleged she received threats after criticising President Bola Tinubu’s administration on social media. President of TUC, Festus Osifo, who spoke on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics, acknowledged the frustration behind Raye’s remarks. He urged the government to show tolerance toward critics rather than targeting individuals for expressing their views. “They (the government) have to develop this resilience to understand that people are frustrated, people are hungry, people…

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Drug addicts, kidnappers, vagabonds, bandit are among traditional rulers –Obasanjo

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During the release of his two books to mark his 88th birthday, former President Olusegun Obasanjo said that Nigeria’s traditional institution, has been bastardized with criminals, drug addicts, vagabonds, bandits and kidnappers occupying several royal thrones as monarchs across the country. The book is titled “Nigeria: Past and Future.” In chapter 14 of his new book, the former President lamented that the dignity, honour and distinction associated with Nigeria’s traditional institution in the colonial days and early post-independence days, have been “diluted and polluted.” Obasanjo said, “Today, there are criminals,…

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