•Bobrisky A lawyer and human rights activist, Deji Adeyanju, has faulted the six months imprisonment sentence handed down to controversial crossdresser, Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, for abuse of naira. He also urged the courts to be mindful of the “cultural undertone” surrounding the spraying of naira notes in Nigerian social ev...
•Naira abuse Following today’s imprisonment of Idris Olarewaju Okuneye, also known as Bobrisky, for abusing the naira, we present a list of nine actions involving the naira that could lead to legal consequences. Justice Abimbola Awogboro said the sentencing of Bobrisky, a controversial crossdresser, would be a deterrent to others who are...
•Bobrisky Popular cross-dresser, Idris Okuneye, aka Bobrisky, today, Friday, April 12, clarified his gender status before the Federal High Court in Lagos. The cross-dresser identified as a male and this threw the court into a frenzy of laughter. Justice Abimbola Awogboro of the Federal High Court in Lagos sentenced Bobrisky, to six months in j...
•Bandits Bandits have killed two farmers in a fresh attack on the Umogidi community in the Entekpa Council ward of Otukpo Local Government Area of Benue State. Two other community members were injured and another was abducted by the bandits in the renewed attack, said to be aimed at displacing the people from their ancestral […]
Agojeju-Odo community in Kogi State was a community thriving on agriculture before incessant attacks by Fulani herdsmen forced the residents flee their homes and livelihoods. YEKINI JIMOH visited the community and spoke to displaced persons in desperate need of government intervention for them to return home to safety, reports Nigerian Tribune...
The Zone 2 Police Command under the leadership of Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG) Olatoye Durosinmi has arrested a couple for producing and distributing adulterated alcoholic beverages. The facility was also shut. Policemen from the zone, on April 14, raided a property at Muibi Olawumi Close, off Ayetoto/Itẹle Road, Ado-Odo/Ota cou...
•Governor Sheriff Oborevwori Journalists plying their trade in Delta, especially in Warri, the commercial nerve centre of the state, were, yesterday, told that they were not invited to be part of the proceedings. The Director-General, Political and Security Services in Delta, Mr David Tonwe, disclosed the message yesterday hours after the pen ...
•Chibok girls in captivity Parents of the 91 remaining girls of the 2014 Chibok school abduction in Chibok, Borno State, that are still under captivity, have written to the wife of the President, Mrs Oluremi Tinubu seeking her intervention. The affected parents made the request in an open letter titled, ‘A Plea for Justice and […]
Nigeria Police, Anambra State Command, alongside operatives of other security agencies have combed a forest in Ogbaru Local Government Area of the state, in an attempt to dislodge criminals locally referred to as gunmen. A press release by the State Police Command’s spokesperson, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, which revealed this, said the incident happe...
The Board of Inquiry constituted by Defence Headquarters to probe the March 17 killing of 17 soldiers at Okuama, Delta State, is scheduled to commence sitting today in Warri. Chairman of the Board, Air Vice Marshal David Ajayi, told Governor Sheriff Oborevwori in Warri: “We are on a fact-finding mission and to apportion blame. We […]

