Old students of Methodist Nursery and Primary School, Lagos Island, have revealed their plans to donate uniforms and items to pupils of the school, report thegazellenews.com The items to be donated include uniforms for all the pupils of the school by Mr. Micheal Olalekan Oladele; a megaphone, donated by Dr Olabode Dada; while Mrs Mercy Mathew Ferreira and Hussein Adeyemi bought chairs and other items for the school. According to Hussein Adeyemi, a member of the interim executive of the old students, the donations were parts of their plans to give back to the school. Hussein revealed in an interview…
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A Lagos Chief Magistrate’s Court yesterday remanded a chieftain of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) Ganiyu Oyedepo (aka Kokozaria), in prison custody for assaulting an actor, Alhaji Ade Adele (aka Baba Lawori). Oyedepo was remanded following his arraignment on alleged offences of conspiracy, assault occasioning harm, and conduct likely to cause breach of public peace. Chief Magistrate B. Sonuga remanded Oyedepo, after he pleaded not guilty to the charges brought against him by the operatives of the Force Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department (FCIID). The prosecutor, Morufu Animashaun, a legal officer in the legal department of FCIID,…
Doctors in India were shocked to find keys, nail clippers, and even a knife from the stomach of a man, reported to be in his early twenties. A footage of the team extracting metal implements is going viral.The issue came to light after the unnamed patient’s mother noticed that she was missing the keys to her wardrobe closet, Viral Press reported. When she asked her son where they were, he said he had swallowed him — a statement she initially took as a joke. However, unknown to her at the time, the man had indeed ingested the door opener. She realized…
Alhaji Abass Akande Obesere popularly known as Obesere is in a grateful mood after cheating death. The Agbaakin Abobagunwa of Yoruba land via his Instagram page shared a video of him on a hospital bed as he revealed that he escaped a surgery that almost took his life. Expressing gratitude to his Maker, he noted how Allah has been merciful to him. “Alhamdulillah. The Almighty Allah has been merciful to me. I escaped a surgery that almost took my life but Allah said NO!”.
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…