Iran has executed a 17-year-old convicted of murder, two rights groups said on Saturday, expressing outrage that the Islamic Republic continues to hang people for crimes committed as minors. Hamidreza Azari was executed on Friday in prison in the eastern town of Sabzevar in Razavi Khorasan province, the Norway-based Hengaw and Iran Human Rights (IHR)…
Sheila, the estranged wife of Davido’s logistics manager, Israel Afeare, known as Israel DMW, has accused him of using their wedding ceremony that happened a year ago, as a means to gather money for himself. The former beauty queen, in a lengthy post on Instagram on Saturday, said she never wanted an elaborate wedding and…
Governor Ademola Adeleke has embarked on a short working vacation to Europe and Asia to finalise partnership deals with investors and development partners. This was disclosed in a statement issued by the governor’s spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed on Saturday, stated that, the Governor, who has not gone on a break since assuming office a year ago,…
Governor Ademola Adeleke’s mark one year tenure in office, Akogun Lere Oyewumi PhD, representing the OSUN West Senatorial District, extends his heartfelt congratulations to the governor. In a statement released today, Oyewumi the Senate deputy minority leader’s media unit, praised Governor Adeleke’s commitment to the progress and development of OSUN State during his first year…
•Villagers say military men aid kidnappers Forty-year-old Monday Eze is one of the forest guards deployed in Enugu East district. He said he has penetrated most of the dreaded forests where suspected herdsmen kidnappers are alleged to be domiciled in Enugu state. One such forest is the Eke-Egede-Ezeagu forest jungle that spans about 15 kilometers;…
Talk of women doing incredible things and excelling in a male-dominated field, Owolasooge Temitope, Emike Lambert Emmanuel, and a few others are amazing. These are female tilers and they belong to the Association of Tilers Nigeria. In addition to the astounding works they do with their hands, they share the same marital status; they are…
A minibus driver, identified as Shonibare Oluwasegun has allegedly been stabbed to death by his landlord’s son, during an argument over parking space, in the Ajah area of Lagos. Eyewitness account noted that the 36-year-old father of three returned home Sunday night, November 19, 2023, parked his minibus otherwise called Korope in front of his…
A student of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, Subair Enitan, on Friday started a handwashing marathon to break the Guinness World Records for longest hour of handwashing by an individual. She started her marathon on Friday at the Sub car park, OAU, Ile-Ife, Osun State. Enitan aims at breaking the record by washing…
A combined security team comprised of operatives of the Nigeria Police and Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, in Osun State, has arrested a farmer, Paul Amaechi over the alleged killing of a yet-to-be-identified herder for grazing cattle on his farm at Telemu village. The mutilated body of the herder was said to have been…
Davido’s Logistics Manager, Israel Afeare, popularly known as Israel DMW, shared news of the end of his marriage to his wife, Sheila, in an Instagram post on Saturday. In his detailed account, Israel DMW revealed that Sheila left their home on August 8, 2023, despite his substantial support since their marriage. Israel also detailed acts…
