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By, Onome Jackson Feranmi Akin-Akinye, the 22-year-old graduate who fell from the 26th floor of the iconic Cocoa House building in Ibadan, Oyo State, has been buried. YOUNEWS learnt, he was instructed to mount a large wall banner at the top of Cocoa House, a task typically reserved for professionals equipped with the proper tools and machineries. It was gathered ...
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June, 2025
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22 May
Govt Files Criminal Charges Against Sen. Natasha…see Allegations
By, Ayoofe Aiyedatiwa Nigerian Government has Filed Criminal Charges Against Senator Natasha Akpoti. One of them is linked to the allegations she made during a live broadcast on Channels Television’s Politics Today, on April 3, 2025. The filed criminal charges against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan is over statements she made on national television alleging a plot to assassinate her. During the ...
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8 May
Siblings arrested for kidnapping, robbery
By, Joke Thomas Police in Delta State have arrested two brothers, from same father and mother, Maxwell Mathew and Samuel Mathew for criminal offences. They allegedly kidnap and rob a man identified as Patrick Omoregie at Abraka in Ethiope-East Local Government Area of the state. Maxwell Mathew (25) and Samuel Mathew (21), are siblings. The two brothers are not just ...
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8 May
Peter Obi Decries Poor Performance At 2025 JAMB Exams
By, Joke Thomas Former presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has decried the state of Nigeria’s education system following the release of the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination figures, which revealed that over 78% of candidates scored below 200. In a statement posted on his official social media handles on Tuesday, Obi described the outcome as “a reflection of the deep-rooted challenges ...
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8 May
Drama in Court as Body parts of slaughter Rahman’s girlfriend displayed
By, Emeka Echewodor AbdulRahman Bello, who butchered Hafsoh Lawal appeared at The Kwara State High Court in Ilorin. And a mild sombre drama ensued as the police presented Hafsoh’s body parts that were covered in a bowl as evidence. An offensive odour was oozing all over the courtroom. The father of the deceased was told to identify his daughter’s body ...
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8 May
VeryDarkMan finally regains freedom, hurdles securing bail
By Ayoofe Aiyedatiwa Popular rights activist and social media influencer, Martins Vincent Otse, also known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), has been released from the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). His lawyer, Deji Adeyanju, confirmed it. Operatives of the anti-graft agency apprehended him (VDM) in Abuja on Friday. The arrest and subsequent detention of the activist sparked widespread ...
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6 May
Roommate allegedly kill Tamilore over Cat issue
By, Sola Hundogan 40-year-old Chester Lamar Grant has allegedly stabbed , 23-year-old British nursing student Tamilore Odunsi in their Houston Texas apartment just days before her graduation. The two roommates had a disagreement over the cat of Lamar and things took a tragic turn when he violently confronted Tamilore and stabbed her several times before also attempting to kill himself ...
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6 May
Grandmum Burns grandchild’s Hands for eating her Indomie!..arrested !
By, Joke Thomas A grandmother in Benin City has been arrested for burning her granddaughter’s hands as punishment for eating Indomie noodles without permission. The child, who was reportedly hungry, ate the noodles against her grandmother’s wish. In response, the grandmother placed the girl’s hands on a gas stove, causing severe burns. A witness reported the case to the Edo ...
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6 May
VDM regains freedom today, Trial begins in Court Thursday
By, Ayoofe Aiyedatiwa Activist and social media influencer, Martins Otse, also known as VeryDarkMan, VDM, arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Friday, will be released today. VDM will be released, following the protest that greeted his arrest, while he will be charged in court on Thursday. Scores of youths had, yesterday, taken to the streets of ...
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5 May
BRT driver becomes wild, fiery as Judge pronounced death !
By, Joke Thomas After the judge pronounced the judgement thus, “That for the death of Oluwabamise Ayanwola, you will be hanged by the neck until you are dead. May God have mercy upon you,”, Andrew Nice Ominikoron grew restless and showed signs of bewilderment. However, that did not stop security agents from marching him out of the courtroom to a ...
