Members of the Inspector-General of Police Special Tactical Squad have been accused of torturing an electrician, Olaoluwa Bolarinwa, to death while trying to use him as a bait to arrest his friend. PUNCH Metro gathered that the policemen stormed Olaoluwa’s house in the Ekotedo, Iyaolobe area of Ibadan, Oyo State, on …

The African Development Bank (AFDB) is currently gearing up for another leadership election. The current President, Mr. Akinwumi Adesina, is already dealing with setbacks and a coup hell bent on removing him from office. This isn’t unexpected, considering the fact that Adesina is running for a second term in office …

A United States based Nigerian; Tony Ugochukwu, has walked out of prison a free man after spending 15 out of the 18 years he was wrongly convicted for murder. For being a victim of wrong identity, he is to be paid $10 million by the government on the order of …

With the new reports about the deadly coronavirus reeling out across the nation on a daily basis, it is almost hard to feel confident that we are taking all the right precautions to keep safe, and those around us, safe and healthy in this time of such uncertainty. However, one …

A student, Emmanuel Madubuezi, who lost his leg after being shot by a soldier, is set to sue the Nigerian Army for N1bn. Madubuezi was hit by a stray bullet while on his way to school on September 14, 2017. The victim’s lawyer, Mr. Tope Akinyode, said in a statement …

A senior academic staff member in Federal Polytechnic, Ede, Osun State, Mr Matthew Omolade, has threatened a legal action against the Rector of the institution, Dr Adekolawole Edaogbogun, for suspending him over “unsubstantiated allegation” of plagiarism. Omolade, through his lawyer, Mr Soji Oyetayo, in a letter dated  May 20, addressed …

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) said it has put arrangements in place on passenger facilitation and what to expects ahead of resumption of flights. Speaking at an aviation webinar organised by Women in Aviation (WIA) Nigeria with the theme: “Aviation: The New Norm in the post COVID”, General …

Dr Oyedun Rotimi, a consultant psychiatrist at the Federal Teaching Hospital, Gombe, has warned youths against abusing drugs and substances, to forestall mental health problems. Rotimi gave the advice in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Gombe. According to him, it is imperative to …

Damilola Mike- Bamiloye, a filmmaker, is the first son of Evangelist Mike Bamiloye of the Mount Zion Film Productions fame. An OSUN CITIZEN from Ijebu-Jesa, and a graduate of Mass Communication from Bowen University, Iwo, in The state of Osun, he Is married to Dr. Emmanuela and they are blessed …

The Ondo State Police Command, on Monday, confirmed the arrest of four men, who were allegedly caught with human heads. The suspects, who were said to be workers at the Akure South Local Government  Council’s cemetery, are Adewale Abiodun, 40; Akinola Sunday, 69; Oluwadare Idowu, 67; and one Olomofe, 45. …