Las Vegas police have arrested a man in the deadly 1996 drive-by shooting of Tupac Shakur, a long-awaited break in a case that has frustrated investigators and fascinated the public ever since the hip-hop icon was gunned down on the Las Vegas Strip 27 years ago. Duane “Keffe D” Davis was arrested early Friday morning, […]
Omowunmi Aloba, the wife of late Nigerian singer, Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad has agreed to conduct a DNA test to prove the paternity of her 5-month-old son, Liam. After the sudden demise of Mohbad, rumours began circulating on social media suggesting that his son, whom he had with his wife before his […]
As part of measures to ascertain circumstances that led to the death of Afrobeat singer, Oladimeji Aloba popularly called MohBad, the Lagos Police Command has arrested Samson Balogun also Known As Sam Larry. He was alleged to have assaulted the singer before his death. The police said that Sam Larry, a Lekki big boy, was […]
President of the United States, Joe Biden, has appointed two Nigerians, Osagie Imasogie and Chineye Ogwumike, to the 12-member advisory council on African Diaspora Engagement in the US. Imasogie and Ogwumike were part of the 12 members of the President’s Advisory Council according to a statement released by the State House on Wednesday. Other members […]
Nelson Mandela’s granddaughter Zoleka Mandela has died of cancer at the age of 43, a family spokesperson said in a statement Tuesday. “Zoleka passed away on the evening of Monday, September 25th, surrounded by friends and family,” the statement, shared on her official Instagram account, said. She documented her battle with cancer on the account. […]
Perez Medcare Hospital, where singer Ilerioluwa Aloba aka MohBad was allegedly taken to, has said the singer was brought in dead at the hospital. In the statement shared on its Instagram page on Monday night, the hospital debunked rumours that the singer was admitted into the hospital. The statement partly read, “The attention of the management of […]
The Lagos State Police Command has said it is fully aware of false narratives making the rounds in relation to the dispersal of crowds at the Lekki Toll Gate, during a candlelight procession held on Thursday night in honour of the late singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, aka MohBad. In a statement on Friday, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, […]
Tension erupted in Lekki, Lagos on Thursday night as police allegedly fired teargas at crowds gathered for a candlelight vigil honoring late Nigerian singer Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad. The procession organized by fans and friends to pay tribute to Mohbad turned chaotic as officers attempted to disperse sympathizers. The event, which kicked off […]
The Nigerian Police Force on Thursday evening said autopsy procedure on the exhumed body of popular singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly called MohBad, has been completed. This was disclosed on Thursday in a statement via the Police Force-verified X handle. “The Nigeria Police Force wishes to inform the public that the autopsy procedure for Mr. Mohbad […]
The Marlian Record label boss, Naira Marley, has finally spoken up on the death of his former signee, Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as MohBad. Naira Marley in a statement on Friday said he is “heartbroken” by Mohbad’s demise, adding that he will “truly be missed”. He acknowledged they had “disagreements, but said “no harm whatsoever […]
The Ogun State Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abeokuta on Saturday upheld the electoral victory of Governor Dapo Abiodun. The judgement followed ruling on the petition filed by Ladi Adebutu, candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the March 18th gubernatorial election in Ogun State. Adebutu and the PDP, had in the joint petition […]
Suspected kidnappers have abducted some church members of the Christ Apostolic Church (CAC), Oke Igan, in Akure, the Ondo state capital. A woman identified as Mrs Olanike, lamented that two of her family members were among the kidnapped church members going for a programme in Ose council area. It was learnt that the victims, numbering […]
The Commissioner of Police, Federal Capital Territory Police Command (FCT), Haruna Garba, has directed the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID), to commence immediate investigation into the alleged poisoning of the Minister of Tourism, Lola Ade-John. The FCT Police Command Public Relations Officer, SP Josephine Adeh, made this known on Saturday. “The CP has ordered the […]
The Taraba State Governorship Election Tribunal has upheld the victory of Agbu Kefas of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) as the duly elected governor of the State. A three-member panel of tribunal led by Justice GA Sunmonu, dismissed the petition filed by Prof. Sani Yahaya, the governorship candidate of the New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP), […]
The Sokoto State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal, on Saturday, upheld the election of Governor Ahmed Aliyu. The Tribunal dismissed the petition of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate, Saidu Umar, challenging the victory of the APC and its candidate (Ahmed Aliyu) in the March 18, 2023 governorship election in the State. According to […]
At least 31 villagers have been abducted on Thursday by suspected bandits, who attacked Kabula and Zagzaga communities in Munya local government area of Niger state The attack is coming barely two weeks after an entire community was sacked by terrorists and the houses, including a worship center was taken over by the terrorists who used […]
Las Vegas police have arrested a man in the deadly 1996 drive-by shooting of Tupac Shakur, a long-awaited break in a case that has frustrated investigators and fascinated the public ever since the hip-hop icon was gunned down on the Las Vegas Strip 27 years ago. Duane “Keffe D” Davis was arrested early Friday morning, […]
The wife of Gabon’s ousted president Ali Bongo Ondimba has been charged with “money laundering” and other offences, the public prosecutor said Friday, a month after a coup toppled her husband. Sylvia Bongo Ondimba Valentin was charged by an investigating judge on Thursday, Andre Patrick Roponat announced on state TV channels on Friday. She has […]
The Delta State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Asaba, have affirmed the election victory of Sheriff Oborevwori in the March 18th gubernatorial election in the State. A three-member panel of the Tribunal chaired by Justice C.H. Ahuchaogu, dismissed the three separate petitions filed by the immediate past Deputy President of the Senate, Ovie Omo-Agege of the All […]
The Supreme Court has affirmed Senator Athan Achonu, as the authentic candidate of the Labour Party (LP) for the upcoming November 11th governorship election in Imo state. The court dismissed the appeal of Basil Madura against the Labour Party over the rightful candidate of the party in the election on the grounds of locus standi. […]
