Pastor (Mrs) Folu Adeboye is the wife of the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) and is greatly admired and respected for her selfless services and contributions to the development of Christianity. Christened Foluke Adenike Adeyokunu, in Ilesa, Osun State, Mummy G.O. (as she is fondly called) born 13th July 1948 turns 64 today. She met ... Read More »
Category Archives: Society
Armed Robbers Snatch Singer Ego’s Car at gunpoint
Ego, beautiful vocalist and former backup singer with Lagbaja has informed us that her car was on Wednesday 11 July 2012 stolen by men of the underworld. The car, a red toyota camry was snatched at gunpoint at Gowon Estate from her husband who thankfully, was left unharmed. The details of the car are as follows: Plate no UM 679 ... Read More »
Yabatech Students Abducts Lastma Officials
Some youths suspected to be students of Yaba College of Technology, Lagos, allegedly abducted a Lagos State Traffic Management Authority official and injured three others on Thursday because the traffic officials reportedly accosted them for using the lane designated for Bus Rapid Transit on Wednesday. The students were said to have also gone to LASTMA Zone 15 Office, Iponri, and ... Read More »
70 years woman beaten to death over Alleged Witchcraft
A 70-year-old woman, Mrs. Rebecca Adewumi, was, yesterday, lynched by a mob in Omuo-Ekiti, Ekiti State, over alleged witchcraft, even as the deceased family petitioned the police, asking for justice. Narrating the ordeal her mother passed through to newsmen in Ado-Ekiti, the first daughter of the deceased, Mrs. Grace Smith, said her mother was invited to the palace of Olomuo, ... Read More »
Driver Throws FRSC Official Out Of Moving Bus
In his desperate bid to evade arrest and prosecution, a driver, Seun Adenuga, allegedly threw a Federal Road Safety Corps official, Kehinde Adeoye, out of a moving vehicle while on Third Mainland Bridge, Lagos. The road Marshal survived the fall but sustained fatal injuries. Adeoye was rushed to the hospital by his colleagues and passers by, and is still receiving ... Read More »
Moment of Truth! Accident Investigation Bureau Reveal Final Moments of Dana Air 5N-RAM Crash
Less than two months after the ill-fated Dana flight from Abuja to Lagos, the Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) led by Capt. M.S. Usman has submitted its preliminary report of Investigation over the actual cause of the Crash. According to the preliminary Investigation by Capt. Usman, the Dana flight On 3rd June 2012 about 1545 hours, 5N-RAM, a Boeing MD-83, a ... Read More »
Bishop Oyedepo wins 2billion Assault Lawsuit as Court Dismisses Case
This morning Nigeria’s richest pastor Bishop Oyedepo won his N2 billion assault case in court after Justice Ojo of the Ogun State High Court sitting in Ota struck out the suit instigated against the founder of the Living Faith Church Worldwide, which claimed he slapped a young lady during a church service in 2009. The judge struck out the case ... Read More »
More than 100 People burn in Rivers State Tanker Explosion
More than 100 people got burnt from a tanker explosion that just occurred Ron Ahoada – Mbiama on the East-West road in Rivers state today 12 July 2012, around noon. Sources tell us the vehicle did not immediately burst into flames so people rushed to scoop up the fuel. Unfortunately, the tanker exploded, burning many to death and leaving more ... Read More »
Man in court for snatching BlackBerry
A 25-year-old man, Ismaila Ibrahim, has been arraigned before an Igbosere Magistrate’s Court, Lagos for allegedly snatching a BlackBerry while riding a motorcycle. The police said Ibrahim who rode with an accomplice now at large snatched the BlackBerry valued N40,000 belonging to Hamza Kayode at Oyebanji Junction, Adeniji Adele Road, Lagos. Ibrahim allegedly carried out the offence on ... Read More »
Lawyers and Family Members Can’t Access Yekini Estate
Two months after the death of former Super Eagles striker, Rashidi Yekini, his lawyer Mohammed Jibril admits he is still in a dilemma over sorting the deceased’s estate. Mohammed told newsmen in Ibadan on Wednesday that the mysterious circumstances that led to Yekini’s death was making it difficult for the family to obtain necessary documents that would enable them to ... Read More »