Author: Adetutu Audu

A Taiwan court of law has sentenced a man to three months in prison for invading his adulterous wife’s privacy by installing hidden cameras around their home. In other words, the man will spend three months in prison for catching his wife sleeping with her lover on their matrimonial bed. Chinese media recently reported the unusual story of a Taiwanese man surnamed Fan who managed to land himself behind bars for daring to expose his wife’s cheating by installing cameras around their home. The couple had reportedly been married for several years and had two young children in 2022 when…

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The late Commissioner of Police for Akwa Ibom State, Waheed Ayilara seemed to have premonition of death before he breathed his last on Thursday, 29 August, 2024, reports thegazellenews.com This medium learnt exclusively that the late super cop took some actions before he was taken to the theatre for the surgery he later did not survive. According to report from those with him during his last hours, the late former acting Commissioner of Police for Lagos State first observed two rakahs of prayers before being willed into the theatre for the operation. “When he wore the green theater wear, he…

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The late music icon, Onyeka Onwenu has been buried today, Friday, 30 August, 2024 in Lagos. The funeral service, took place at the Fountain of Life Church, Ilupeju, where family, friends and associates paid their last respect to the late singer. This was followed by a private burial at a vault in Ikoyi. Earlier a Service of Songs was held between 10am -12 noon while the burial took place between 2-4pm. In an opinion piece in 2021, Onyeka Onwenu revealed how she would prefer to be buried. “Do it quickly, quietly and privately,” she said at the time. Popularly called…

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The Nigeria Football Federation has announced that it has reached an agreement with German tactician, Bruno Labbadia, to become the Head Coach of Nigeria’s Senior Men National Team, Super Eagles. NFF General Secretary, Dr. Mohammed Sanusi, said in the early hours of Tuesday: “The NFF Executive Committee has approved the recommendation of its Technical and Development Sub-Committee to appoint Mr. Bruno Labbadia as the Head Coach of the Super Eagles. The appointment is with immediate effect.” Born in Darmstadt, Germany on 8th February 1966, Labbadia, who won two caps for Die Mannschaft in his playing career that took him through…

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Russian-French billionaire Founder and CEO of the Telegram Messaging App, Pavel Durov, was reportedly arrested at Bourget Airport outside Paris on Saturday evening, 24 August, 2024. TF1 TV reports that the 39-year-old was travelling aboard his private jet, when he was arrested at about 8pm local time (6pm GMT)l According to the report posted on their website, Durov had been targeted by an arrest warrant in France as part of a preliminary police investigation. He is expected to appear in court on Sunday, 25 August, 2024. TF1 said the investigation was focused on a lack of moderators on Telegram, and…

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The Chairman of DAAR Communications Plc, owners of AIT, Raypower and Faaji FM, Raymond Dokpesi (Jnr), has offered explanations on why he had to ease 10 Directors, including Dr. Oluwatosin Dokpesi, the wife of his late father, Dr. Raymond Dokpesi, out of the company. Dokpesi offered the explanation in an interview with Daily Sun on Wednesday, days after the sack was confirmed by the firm. He said: “I think the first thing to recognise is that it is not a personal decision to ask anyone to go. “If I had it left to me and to myself, I would definitely…

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Sayyu Dantata, Founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of MRS Oil and Gas, has been identified as one of the individuals behind the importation of petroleum products from Malta. Dantata is the half-brother of Aliko Dangote, founder of Dangote Petroleum Refinery, According to Daily Nigerian on Tuesday, 20 August, 2024, based on documents obtained, MRS imported fuel into Nigeria in February through the vessel ‘MT AETHER’. The publication also said in separate letters dated March 4 and addressed to the CEO of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory (NMDPRA) and the CEO of Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC),…

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Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has commiserated with the family of the late Resident Electoral Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in the state, Barrister Olaniyi Ijalaye. The late Ogun REC reportedly died Monday evening, 19 August, 2024, in Abuja after attending a meeting convened by the Commission at its headquarters. The Governor, in a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Lekan Adeniran, also condoled INEC for the loss, saying Ijalaye’s death came to him as a rude shock. Prince Abiodun described the late REC as an honest, committed, and cerebral public servant with a high…

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The INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner in Ogun State, Niyi Ijalaye, has slumped and died after a meeting at the headquarters in Abuja. Although, the news of his death has not been announced by the commission or his family, a source within the commission confirmed to TVC News that Ijalaye slumped and died on Monday evening August 19 shortly after attending a crucial meeting in Abuja. He added that the resident electoral commissioner had returned to his hotel room, when the tragic incident occurred. The meeting, presided over by the INEC Chairman Mahmood Yakubu, centered on the upcoming off-cycle governorship elections…

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The House of Representatives Committee on Basic Examination Bodies quizzed Josiah Dangut, Nigeria Head of the West African Examination Council (WAEC) over a N6 billion deficit in 2023 and a N5 billion loan for customized calculators. Dangut who appeared before the Committee on Tuesday, 13 August, 2024, in Abuja was accompanied by the Registrar; Angus Okeleze, Senior Deputy Registrar; Victor Odu, Acting Director of Finance; Segun Jerumeh, Deputy Director of Finance, WAEC.Dangut pleaded for more time to present the required documents and explained the 50% payment for the Taraba state office construction to avoid inflationary losses. The committee Chairman assured…

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