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BREAKING PHOTOS: Groups protest Hate Speech Bill, Sowore’s release
Civil society groups are on Wednesday protesting the proposed Hate Speech, Social Media Bills and the immediate release of Omoyele Sowore who has been in the custody of the Department of State Services despite being granted bail by the court. The protesters are at the entrance of the National Assembly in Abuja. Photos: Olatunji obasa
PHOTOS: Mariah Carey breaks three Guinness World Records
American pop singer, Mariah Carey, has broken three world records with her ‘All I Want For Christmas is You’ single. Sharing the news on her verified Instagram handle, Mariah said that the awards were presented to her over the weekend by the Guinness World Records. Captioning photos from the moment, which she shared on Tuesday,
Osun driver arraigned for causing six persons’ death
Bola Bamigbola, Osogbo A 22-year-old truck driver, Muraina Taiwo, was on Tuesday arraigned before an Osun State Magistrates’ Court sitting in Osogbo for causing the death of six persons with his vehicle. The accused was arraigned on two counts of driving without a heavy-duty permit and driving in a manner that caused death on a
Ibrahimovic invests in Swedish club Hammarby
Zlatan Ibrahimovic has acquired roughly a quarter of the shares in Stockholm-based football team Hammarby, the club said Wednesday. The 38-year-old former Juventus, Barcelona, Paris Saint Germain and Manchester United forward has bought 50 per cent of American sporting and entertainment company Anschutz Entertainment Group’s stake in the Swedish team, according to a separate statement
Task force to prosecute hoodlums for attacking officials
Oluwatosin Omojuyigbe The Lagos State Taskforce on Environmental and Special Offences (Enforcement Unit) said it had concluded its plans to prosecute hoodlums, who attacked its officials on Tuesday in the Alapere area of the state. It was gathered that the hoodlums, who were about to burn the Alapere Police Station over the clampdown on motorcyclists
Missing child: Group knocks police for shoddy investigation
Peter Dada, Akure Two weeks after the disappearance of one-year-old Gold Kolawole from a church in Akure, Ondo State, the incident is still generating reactions from different quarters as a group has called on the state police command to conduct a thorough investigation into the incident. The boy went missing during the Sotitobire Praising Chapel’s
Dasuki’s detention: Panel to resume disciplinary hearing against AGF
Ade Adesomoju, Abuja The Disciplinary Committee of Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee’s hearing on the petition of alleged misconduct filed by the family of a former national security adviser, Sambo Dasuki, against the Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Mr Abubakar Malami (SAN), will resume on November 29, The PUNCH has learnt. The LPPC is the body
Seven sentenced to death for Bangladesh cafe attack
Seven Islamist militants were sentenced to death for their roles in an attack in the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka more than three years ago, officials said on Wednesday. The attack on a cafe in 2016 killed 20 civilians, both foreign and Bangladeshi. A special tribunal dealing with anti-terrorism cases handed down the punishment for carrying out
National Assembly may pass 2020 budget next week
Sunday Aborisade and Leke Baiyewu, Abuja President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said that both chambers of the National Assembly may pass the 2020 budget by next Wednesday. Lawan, in a statement by his media office on Tuesday, stated this when a delegation from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria paid a courtesy
Woman stabs lover to death over another affair
Bola Bamigbola, Osogbo One Labake Olowookere has allegedly stabbed her lover, Seun Komolafe, to death with a fork after she reportedly caught him with another woman. Labake, it was learnt, had visited Seun’s residence in the Okeopo area of Ilesha around 8pm on Monday to pick her cooking gas when she met another woman in
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