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  Husbands can be charged for rape for inappropriately touching their wives according to the new Violence Against Persons Prohibition (VAPP) law, says a lawyer, Douglas Ogbankwa.   Mr Ogbankwa, a former spokesman of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Benin Branch noted that prior to the domestication of the VAPP ...

Former presidential aide, Reno Omokri has stated that a woman who is a virgin is the only kind deserving of a full bride price. In a post on his Instagram page, he said that a bride’s worth is attached to her virginity. The media personality advised ladies not to offer ...

Breaking: Lagos Assembly Passes N1.758trn Budget For 2022 The Lagos State House of Assembly on Wednesday evening passed the Y2022 budget estimate with a slight increase of the grand total from the initial N1.38 trillion to N1.758 trillion. The budget was passed at a sitting presided over by the Speaker ...

Obasa To Police: You Must Treat Every Lagosian With Respect, Dignity – As Outgoing Commissioner Odumosu, Others Visit – Speaker Kicks Against Harassment Of Residents Speaker Mudashiru Obasa of the Lagos State House of Assembly on Wednesday cautioned the police in the state against harassment, intimidation and extortion of residents ...

  Society gazette reports that all is now well between the ooni of ife, Oba Ogunwusi Adeyeye and his queen, Naomi Silekunola as elders from Akure and Ile Ife met both families this evening. It was recorded that the Queen’s mother asked for total forgiveness so the duo can continue ...

  The images of the policeman, Supol Ayeni, who was crushed to death by a patrol van belonging to the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) unit of the Ekiti State Police Command has surface online.   Recall that the RRS operatives while chasing suspected fraudsters, otherwise known as Yahoo boys hit ...

  The 2019 governorship candidate of Action Alliance (AA), Chief Uche Nwosu, yesterday said he was arrested by hooded operatives over an allegation that he was an arms supplier to militants and sponsor of the insecurity in Imo State. Nwosu, therefore, called on the Inspector-General of Police, Alkali Usman, to ...

The abductors of the paramount ruler of Pyem Chiefdom, Charles Mato Dakat, have demanded N50million ransom to free him. A source in the traditional council, who pleaded not to be named, said the abductors spoke with some members through the monarch’s phone. “We were able to communicate with them. It ...

  The federal government and the family of the late Itunu Babalola, the Nigerian lady who died in Côte d’Ivoire after she was wrongly jailed, have rejected the autopsy on the cause of her death.   The Chairman, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), Mrs Abike Dabiri-Erewa, and the father of ...

  The spokesperson of embattled Yoruba nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, Olayomi Koiki has alleged that the government of Benin Republic and the federal government of Nigeria are planning to kill his principal in custody. Koiki made the allegation on Tuesday during a podcast monitored by ...