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Man, 20 caught having sex with 5-yrs-old girl in Redeemed Christian Church toilet

Man, 20 caught having sex with 5-yrs-old girl in Redeemed Christian Church toilet

Man, 20 caught having sex with 5-yrs-old girl in Redeemed Christian Church toilet A 20-year old young man and worshipper at Redeemed Christian Church, Ayomide Oluyori, has been ordered to be remanded in custody at the correctional center at Kirikiri town over alleged involvement in a sexual act with a 5-year-old girl. The incident which has sent shockwaves to both members of the church and inhabitants of the area, took place at the restroom of the Redeemed Christian Church during a church service in Lagos State.  According to reports, the defendant, Ayomide Oluyori, was charged before the Court after he…
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How Access Bank is Supporting Women Driving Africa’s Growth Story 

How Access Bank is Supporting Women Driving Africa’s Growth Story 

How Access Bank is Supporting Women Driving Africa’s Growth Story  Across Africa, women are fast becoming the heartbeat of economic transformation. From bustling open-air markets to high-tech boardrooms, women-led enterprises are redefining what is possible for the continent’s future.Whether as market traders expanding their reach through digital platforms, tech founders scaling innovations across borders, or artisans turning local crafts into global brands, women’s contributions are now central to Africa’s economic resurgence. Even as they break new ground, many still face formidable barriers. Access to finance, mentorship, business education, and supportive networks remains limited. Structural issues such as weak property rights, gender…
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National tears as S’Court upholds death sentence for farmer who disarmed, killed herdsman in Self-defence”

National tears as S’Court upholds death sentence for farmer who disarmed, killed herdsman in Self-defence”

National tears as S'Court upholds death sentence for farmer who disarmed, killed herdsman in Self-defence” "A controversial Supreme Court ruling upholding the death sentence of farmer Sunday Jackson—who killed a herdsman in alleged self-defence—has sparked national outrage, legal criticism, and a rapidly growing petition demanding a presidential pardon." In a case that has ignited nationwide debate and raised serious concerns about the credibility of Nigeria’s justice system, 29-year-old farmer and student, Mr. Sunday Jackson, from Dong Community in Demsa LGA of Adamawa State, has been sentenced to death by hanging for what many believe was an act of self-defence during…
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Family Announces Funeral Rites for Late Abia Scholar, Renowned Librarian, Aged 77

Family Announces Funeral Rites for Late Abia Scholar, Renowned Librarian, Aged 77

Family Announces Funeral Rites for Late Abia Scholar, Renowned Librarian, Aged 77 "The family of the late Abia scholar and renowned librarian, who passed on at 77, has announced her funeral arrangements scheduled for November 25 and 26, 2025. She was a celebrated librarian, administrator, and former Vice President of the Nigerian Library Association (Abia Chapter)." The family of a distinguished Abia-born scholar and veteran administrator has formally announced the funeral arrangements for their matriarch, Late Mrs. Stella Ahuewere Odinkemere (Nee Ochu), who passed on in 2025 at the age of 77. According to a release signed by the family…
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BREAKING NEWS: Former Governor, Willie Obiano reportedly dies at London Hospital

BREAKING NEWS: Former Governor, Willie Obiano reportedly dies at London Hospital

BREAKING NEWS: Former Governor, Willie Obiano reportedly dies at London Hospital “Reports suggest former Anambra State Governor Willie Obiano has died in London. No official confirmation yet. He governed from 2014-22 and faced EFCC fraud allegations.” As of this filing, the sudden death of former Anambra State Governor Willie Obiano has not been officially confirmed. However, reports from news outlets including Sahara Reporters indicate that he died at a hospital in London. It will be recalled that, Obiano served as Governor of Anambra State from 2014 to 2022, having succeeded Peter Obi, the Labour Party presidential candidate in 2023. Prior…
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Senators’ Wives Retain Regina Daniels as Secretary Amid Deepening Marital Crisis

Senators’ Wives Retain Regina Daniels as Secretary Amid Deepening Marital Crisis

Senators’ Wives Retain Regina Daniels as Secretary Amid Deepening Marital Crisis Regina Daniels has been retained as Secretary of the Senators’ Wives Association despite escalating marital controversies involving Senator Ned Nwoko. Here’s a concise update on her continued role and the crisis surrounding her marriage. Abuja, Nigeria — In a move seen as a show of confidence, the 10th Assembly Senators’ Wives Association (SWAN) has confirmed Regina Daniels in her role as Social Secretary, reaffirming her position despite mounting media scrutiny over her personal life. Regina Daniels, a Nollywood actress and the wife of Senator Ned Nwoko (Delta North), was…
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Court Halts Burial of HRH Eze Ajiri, Orders Autopsy to Determine Cause of Death

Court Halts Burial of HRH Eze Ajiri, Orders Autopsy to Determine Cause of Death

No Autopsy, No Burial for HRH Eze Ajiri, Court Declares "An Abia Magistrate Court has ruled that HRH Eze Prof. Sam Ajiri cannot be buried until an autopsy is conducted to determine the true cause and time of death." An Abia State Magistrate Court on November 6, 2025 ruled that the traditional ruler of Ntalakwu Oboro Autonomous Community Ikwuano LGA of Abia State, HRH Eze Professor Sam Ajiri can only be buried after an autopsy to ascertain the actual cause and time of his death. The Chief Magistrate while delivering his ruling upheld the legal advice of AIG Emmanuel Ade,…
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Kanu Moves to Halt Judgment in Terrorism Trial, Cites Repealed Law, others

Kanu Moves to Halt Judgment in Terrorism Trial, Cites Repealed Law, others

Kanu Moves to Halt Judgment in Terrorism Trial, Cites Repealed Law, others "IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu has filed a motion asking the Federal High Court in Abuja to suspend judgment in his terrorism trial, citing constitutional breaches and reliance on a repealed law. He claims the proceedings are void and without jurisdiction." Abuja, Nigeria – The detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has filed a fresh motion before the Federal High Court in Abuja, seeking to halt the delivery of judgment in his terrorism trial scheduled for November 20. In the motion, dated and filed…
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Ogunsan Rallies Lagosians to Support Security Trust Fund, Says ‘Safety of Lagos Is in Our Hands

Ogunsan Rallies Lagosians to Support Security Trust Fund, Says ‘Safety of Lagos Is in Our Hands

Ogunsan Rallies Lagosians to Support Security Trust Fund, Says ‘Safety of Lagos Is in Our Hands "New LSSTF CEO, Dr. Ayo Ogunsan, urges Lagos residents and organizations to support the Lagos State Security Trust Fund through donations and partnerships to enhance safety and equip security agencies. Lagos, Nigeria — The newly appointed Executive Secretary and Chief Executive Officer of the Lagos State Security Trust Fund (LSSTF), Dr. Ayo Ogunsan, has called on residents, corporate organizations, and stakeholders to rally behind the government’s ongoing efforts to boost security in the state. Speaking during a media briefing, Dr. Ogunsan urged Lagosians to…
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FCT Minister Wike Speaks on Altercation with Navy Officer Over Alleged Illegal Land Grab in Abuja

FCT Minister Wike Speaks on Altercation with Navy Officer Over Alleged Illegal Land Grab in Abuja

FCT Minister Wike Speaks on Altercation with AltNavy Officer Over Alleged Illegal Land Grab in Abuja "FCT Minister Nyesom Wike condemns alleged military land encroachment in Abuja’s Gaduwa area, orders halt to illegal development, and vows not to be intimidated by a former naval officer". Abuja, Nigeria – The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has broken his silence following a confrontation with a Nigerian Navy officer over a landed property in the Gaduwa area of Abuja. In a video shared by Arise News, Wike emphasized that he cannot be intimidated by military personnel for carrying out…
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