The Governorship and State Houses of Assembly Elections hold across the country today, Saturday, March 18, 2023.
The Governorship election will take place in 28 States across the nation with just a few incumbent Governors seeking re-election while most of the States will be electing new chief Executive Officers.
The Lagos State Police Command has said a 53-year-old woman, who was found with laminated electoral materials, is in detention.
The police spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed this to City Round on Friday.
Operatives of the Western Nigeria Security Network, popularly referred to as Amotekun Corps, have arrested one Daniel Chigozie for allegedly selling his son to three different buyers in Ogun State.
The Commandant of the Corps in the state, David Akinremi, disclosed that the Corps got intelligence that Chigozie, a 30-year-old, had sold his nine-month-old son, Daniel Chinonye Darlington, to three different buyers at different locations in Sango, Meiran and Apapa area of Lagos.
City Round gathered that the suspect specialised in defrauding Nigerians desperate to migrate to Canada either to work or continue their education through fake visas and job offers.
An Ondo Magistrate’s Court has remanded a 46-year-old man, Ebenezer Adefehinti, for allegedly defrauding three people under the pretext of securing jobs for their children.
The defendant was said to have claimed to be an official of the Department of State Services.
He was arrested by in June 2022 at Ayegun Oka Akoko in the Akoko South-West Local Government Area of the state.
He was arraigned on five counts.
Nollywood actor Yomi Fabiyi has revisited
his s8x-for-role drama with colleague, Mo Bimpe, claiming that many men
in the industry had se8ual relationship with her while referencing
Toyin Abraham in his exposé.
In a recent interview, Yomi Fabiyi recounted how he helped Mo Bimpe rise to stardom by starring her in his movie when nobody knew her.
The deceased as gathered by Vanguard was attacked and killed in his house at Ile Tuntun area, Ibadan the Capital city of the state in the presence of his wife and kids.
The deceased and two others that are yet to be identified were confirmed dead upon arrival at the Adeooyo state hospital, Ring Road Ibadan.
Many people use Jute leaf (Ewedu) but little do they know about its health benefits. It can be cooked in diverse ways; for soup or as smoothie.
Below are some of the health benefits of Jute leaf:
The governorship candidate of All Progressives Congress in Oyo State, Teslim Folarin, on Tuesday, came hard on a former deputy governor of the state and current deputy national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (South), Taofeek Arapaja, over his remarks on a live radio station in Ibadan.
President Joe Biden mourned Tuesday with Asian American survivors of a mass shooting in a Los Angeles suburb and wielded his limited powers to tighten firearms controls while pressuring Congress to “do something big.”
A sombre president addressed the immigrant community in Monterey Park, praising their resilience and recalling the characteristics of each of the 11 people slaughtered in January during Lunar New Year celebrations.
Two schoolgirls have stabbed a 12-year-old girl to death in Germany, following the girl’s disappearance on Saturday, according to the police.
According to The Straits Times, the victim, identified as Luise, was declared missing on Saturday after leaving a friend’s residence near the town of Freudenberg in the western state of North Rhine-Westphalia.
In shocking news to everyone, her body was found the following day in a wooded area not far from her home
The child died as a result of numerous knife wounds and the resulting loss of blood,” Koblenz prosecutor Mario Mannweiler told reporters, adding that there was “no indication of a sexual offence”.
The two Luise’s killers ages 12 and 13 have confessed to the murder, added Mr Florian Locker, head of Koblenz police’s homicide department.
