Nemesis caught up on a 22-year-old man, Bakare Ayobami, who allegedly bought a car with a fake bank alert. The arrest was confirmed in a statement by the Ondo State Police Command Public Relations Officer, SP Funmilayo Odunlami-Omisanya on Wednesday. Odunlami-Omisanya said a case of cybercrime was reported to the police on October 26, 2023,…
Popular Nollywood actress Toyin Abraham is facing a frustrating battle against piracy after her latest film, “Malaika,” which was illegally leaked online. In response, the Lagos State Police Command has taken action, charging six suspects in court for their alleged involvement in the crime. The suspects, identified as Kehinde Oseni, Adekunle Segun, Adebiyi Sodiq, Oseni…
Popular online personality and brand influencer, Enioluwa Adeoluwa, has clarified his relationship status with Hilda Baci and Priscilla Ojo. Speaking during an interview on Channels TV’s ‘The Morning Brief‘, the 24-year-old digital content creator, was asked about his rumoured relationship with 28-year-old Hilda Baci and Priscilla Ojo. He said “Priscilla and I are very good…
The Household of David Church located at Surulere Industrial Road, off Adeniyi Jones in the Ikeja Local Government Area of Lagos State was gutted by fire on Wednesday. The state’s Fire Service spokesperson, Amodu Shakiri, disclosed that the church’s auditorium ceiling was overheating, which caused the ceiling to collapse and ignite a fire. The National…
A female soldier attached to Ilese Sappers Barracks, Division 2, Ogun State, Lance Corporal Philomena Nnamoko, who alleged that her senior colleagues had been bullying and harassing her following her refusal to give in to their sexual advances, was allegedly beaten and sent to the Yaba Psychiatric Hospital following her interview with Sunday PUNCH on…
The Ooni of Ife, Ooni Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has condemned the attack on three monarchs in Ekiti State that led to the death of two traditional rulers. The monarch also urged the federal and state governments to expedite action on establishing community policing to stem the tide of insecurity across the country. Gunmen suspected to be…
Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi have been jailed for 14 years, the second sentence handed to Pakistan’s former prime minister in two days. The couple were convicted of illegally profiting from state gifts – just a week before a general election in which he is barred from standing. Khan, who was ousted as…
Canada has been ranked as the safest country in the world for travelers, according to a report by Berkshire Hathaway Travel Protection (BHTP) released in late 2023. BHTP said that the total rankings are based on an average of “all measures from [BHTP’s] State of Travel Insurance research”, which combines “six sub-category scores as the…
The Special Offences and Domestic Violence Court, Ikeja, on Tuesday, convicted a man, Ndedigwe Paul, to double life imprisonment for sexual assault of minors, following a comprehensive trial that sought justice for the victims. The convict was handed down the sentence by Justice Abiola Soladoye on January 30, 2024, who, after a careful consideration of…
An Ondo State Chief Magistrate Court, sitting in Akure, on Thursday, remanded a man, James Emmanuel, for allegedly raping a 55-year-old woman, Mrs Deborah Abiodun, to death. The 35-year-old man was arrested by the state police command for allegedly killing the woman who was his co-worker at the Oke-Odu Area, of Akure on January 17,…
