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52 Year Old Grandmother Sentenced to 3Months Imprisonment for Begging with Underaged Children

The Lagos State Special Offences Court, Alausa, Ikeja, sentenced a 52-year-old grandmother, Mrs. Jemilat Oseni, to three months imprisonment for “using five underage children to beg for alms”. Two other women- Mrs. Rainat Ado and Mrs. Zainab Abubakar- were fined N10, 000 each for releasing their children to Oseni for the purpose of alms begging. The acts was said to ... Read More »

Central Bank to Release 5000 Naira Note 1st of September?

News reaching us here at Naijahottestgist is that the Apex bank of the Nation is planning to release 5000 notes into circulation come 1st of September 2012. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) will  likely release the N5,000 currency, under its on-going currency and payment reform scheme. The currency, according to a very reliable and close source in the bank, ... Read More »

Police Beat Photo Journalists at Dana Air Crash Collection Scene

It was another sad day for Photo Journalists as policemen who were on Duty to provide security for Families of Dana Air Crash who turned up to collect the Corpses of their loved ones from Lagos State Governments Health Officials  assaulted and beat the  Photo-Journalists. Worst hit was  Akinola Ariyo of New Nigeria Newspaper who was brutally beaten and his ... Read More »

Communal Clash In Benue Kills 12, Displaces 120,000

At least 12 persons were feared dead with property worth millions of Naira destroyed in an outbreak of communal crisis between inhabitants of Ojantele and Ijegwu communities in Otukpo and Obi local government areas of Benue State. Report says the fighting started on Tuesday 7th of August 2012, following renewed dispute over a piece of land adjoining the warring neighbours. ... Read More »

FC Barcelona Launches Official Fan Club In Nigeria

FCBarcelona, one of the biggest and most successful football Clubs in the World, with a global outreach of members, supporters and fans, recently announced the establishment of seven new branches of its worldwide supporter’s club platforms known as Penyes, with one Penya berthing in Lagos, Nigeria. Penya Barca de Lagos Club with Licence no 2081 received official recognition as a ... Read More »