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Herbalist allegedly rapes wife’s sister, kills mother-in-law, friend

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Jimoh Jogbo, a 38-year-old herbalist, has allegedly killed his mother-in-law in a Celestial Church located at White House in Orofun community, in the Ibeju Lekki Local Government Area of Lagos State. Jogbo also allegedly killed his friend, Shakiru Jamiu, who saw him on the way to perpetrate the crime in the church. It was gathered that Jogbo and his wife relocated to Lagos and were living with his mother-in-law pending the time they would secure an apartment in the state. The herbalist was said to be at home with his…

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Thrills, fun and excitement at GTCO Fashion Weekend

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The 2-day GTCO Fashion Weekend event was indeed colourful with unique designs lavishly displayed on the runway by models, exciting fashion exhibition and sales etc. The Masterclass also has professionals in the fashion world discuss topics of interest. Participants like Alice Temperly talks about Honest and entertaining insights on the world of fashion. Ade Hassan spoke about ’Carving Out your space in an established industry ‘ While Masterclass by Felicia Leatherwood explains more on ‘Nurturing Your Crown: Elevating Your Styles in-between Wigs and Weaves’ Others discussants include Melie Tiacoh, Yolanda…

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FUJI: A Opera returns with ‘Fuji Vibrations’: Bigger, Better, and Louder

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FUJI: A Opera, the premier multi-dimensional entertainment platform, is back, bigger and better than ever with FUJI Vibrations. On December 8th, FUJI Vibrations will provide a one-of-a-kind live music experience showcasing exceptional talent from the FUJI world for one night only. 10 acts will perform on 1 single stage at Muri Okunola Park, one of Lagos’ most iconic music venues. The live music concert will feature a fantastic line-up of Fuji artistes, including Alhaji Sefiu Alao, KS1 Malaika, Taye Currency, King Saheed Osupa, and the Mayegun of Egbaland, K1 De…

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THE 61ST FIRSTBANK LAGOS AMATEUR OPEN GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP TEES OFF THIS FRIDAY

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In furtherance of its commitment to the development of sports in Nigeria, First Bank of Nigeria Limited has announced that the 61st edition of the FirstBank sponsored Lagos Amateur Golf Championship has been scheduled to tee-off at the golf section of Ikoyi Club 1938 on Friday 18th, to Sunday 20th of November 2022. To be played over 54-holes (3-days), the FirstBank Lagos Amateur Open Golf Championship is a World Amateur Golf Ranking (WAGR) listed competition that attracts the best golfers from the amateur scene, not only in Nigeria but across…

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Nigerian lecturer in Ugandan varsity dismissed over alleged sexual misconduct

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Dr. Lukman Abiodun, a Nigerian lecturer based in Uganda, has been dismissed by the management of Kabale University, over allegation of sexual misconduct involving female students of the institution. It was gathered that until Abiodun was sacked, he was the Head of the Department of Economics and Statistics in the institution. Abiodun was accused of demanding sex from female students in exchange for marks and failed students who refused his advances. The institution’s secretary, Johnson Munono, announced Abiodun’s dismissal in a letter trending online. The letter, dated November 9, 2022,…

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Obi replies Soludo’s opinion piece

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Peter Obi, the Presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP), yesterday, gave a response to the opinion piece penned by the governor of Anambra State, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, setting the stage for a feisty verbal exchange between the two leading lights of Anambra and the Southeast region. Reacting to Soludo’s treatise titled, ‘History beckons and I will not be silent (Part 1), where the governor disclosed that the investment he (Obi) left in government was worth close to nothing and the LP candidate can’t win the 2023 presidential election, Obi said…

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Fake dollar syndicate busted by NSCDC, $15,400 notes recovered

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The Special Intelligence Squad of the Commandant General, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, has busted a notorious fake dollar syndicate. It was gathered that the syndicate specialises in the printing, sales and distribution of fake United States Dollar notes. Director, Public Relations at the NSCDC headquarters, DCC Olusola Odumosu, said the syndicate had been operating for the past 10 years around ‘Heart Plaza’, Mararaba, under the bridge in Karu Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, before luck ran out on them. The report also revealed that they had…

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Godswill Akpabio sacked as APC Senatorial Candidate

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The Court of Appeal, Abuja division, has set aside the judgment of Federal High Court Abuja, removing Godswill Akpabio as the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for Akwa Ibom North West Senatorial District. A three-member panel of justices led by Justice Danlami Senchi on Monday held that Akpabio failed to file a proof of arguments within the time provided by the rules. The panel further ruled that Akpabio, being a presidential aspirant of the APC, could not participate in the valid primary of the party held on May 27 and…

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FBNBANK UK STANDS TALL AT 40, APPRECIATES ITS CUSTOMERS AND REGULATORS

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FBNBank UK, a member of First Bank of Nigeria Limited and Subsidiaries had London, the United Kingdom painted blue as it celebrated its 40th anniversary, themed Partnership Beyond Borders, on Friday, 11 November 2022. The event which had customers, members of government functionaries and the diplomatic community, regulators, captains of industries in attendance, was convened to appreciate the patronage and support the Bank had received since it opened its doors in the United Kingdom 40 years ago. As key stakeholders, they were instrumental to establishing the Bank as an important…

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DJ Cuppy gets £5m home from Dad as 30th birthday

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Femi Otedola, Nigerian businessman and billionaire, has splashed £5million on a country house, to celebrate his daughter, DJ Cuppy, who marked her birthday on Friday. Born Florence Otedola, the disk jockey shared chats between herself and her father via Instagram on Friday. In the now-deleted posts, Otedola praised his daughter for continuously making him proud. He also promised her a country home worth £5 milion as a birthday gift. “Ifemiii of course not! I could never forget #CuppyDay! Happy Birthday to my Angel Ifemi. I’ve instructed Andy at Barclays Bank…

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