The Rwandan woman whose arrest for indecent dressing received international attention has been sentenced to 2 years in prison.Mugabekazi Lilliane, 24, was arrested & charged with public indecency after wearing a revealing dress to a concert by popular French musician Tayc in Kigali on August 9, 2022. Following her arrest, she was remanded in jail as she waited to hear her fate in court.”She is suspected to have committed public indecency,” the spokesman for the prosecution, Faustin Nkusi, told AFP, following her arrest.News of the arrest sparked outrage, but Rwandan government officials, including former justice minister Johnston Busingye, backed the…
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I started dating Asamoah after I completed Senior High School. He is not the first man I dated but he was my first serious boyfriend. I was drawn to his physical appearance at first. He was tall, with ripped muscles, and a skin tone that everyone envied. “This beautiful complexion is wasted on you. You are a man, you don’t need to look so pretty.” I often teased. On his best days, he was calm, gentle, and humble. On his worst days, he was terrifying but many people did not know that side of him. Despite his ugly side, I…
Two police officers shot dead at check point in Plateau state Two police officers have been shot dead at a check point in Kuru community of Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State.The gunmen reportedly went away with the rifles of the slain officers after carrying out the act. Abubakar Abdulkarim , an uncle to one of the deceased told Daily Trust, that the incident happened at a security checkpoint close to Kuru Government Science Secondary School. He said his nephew, Muktar Hassan, was shot two times and a bullet lodged in his body.Hassan who has now been buried, was…
Baby that weighed 1 pound at birth, finally allowed to go home after 500 days at hospital A parent wants nothing more than a happy and healthy child. This mother hoped for it too but had to deal with severe health challenges that came along with her daughter being born 4 months too soon… Baby Autumn was born late last year but since then has only known life inside of the hospital. She turned from a baby into a toddler, but in that time never venture outside of the intensive care unit at Lurie Children’s Hospital. Autumn was born at…
A Nigerian man claims his landlord’s wife and the gateman act suspiciously whenever the homeowner goes out.He shared a video showing the moment the landlord was stepping out while being escorted by his wife. The tenant who was curious to know the type of play the gateman and his landlord’s wife usually engage in, decided to film them.According to the guy, he has been observing them for a while and he is yet to understand what she does with him.He said that his intention was to catch them red-handed because he doesn’t usually know how their interaction ends. Watch the…
Chioma’s alleged former lover, King Carter has taken to his Instastory to state that he’s no longer affiliated to the Chef who is also singer Davido’s baby mama. Carter in his post said people should “stop associating him with thing of the past”. He added that he shouldn’t be addressed as in-law. See his post below……..
Ibekimi Oriamaja ReportsBenedict Torngee Azza, a renowned Nigerian attorney, was killed by unidentified attackers.According to information obtained by Track News, the attackers broke into the lawyer’s home in Gusau, Zamfara State’s Saminaka Area, which is beside the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) headquarters bypass.On Thursday night, about 10:30 pm, the attack took place. According to reports, the attorney attempted to escape the alleged kidnappers but was shot three times, which ultimately caused his death.The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Gusau Branch Chairman, Junaidu Abubakar, confirmed his murder in a statement on Friday. He said: “Yesterday at about 2230hrs, while I was…
The Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State, has kicked against the clampdown on facilities belonging to some loyalists of Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in Port Harcourt by the state government.Nyesom Wike, Rivers State governor and Atiku have been at loggerheads over the latter’s choice of Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, Delta State governor as his running mate.On Friday, security operatives attached to Government House, Port Harcourt, sealed off a lounge, hotel and a petrol station, belonging to three chieftains of the PDP in the state, including a serving member of…
My husband and I are a young couple. I am twenty-seven, and he is twenty-nine. We met four years ago and we just knew that we belonged together. I got pregnant while we were dating so we hastened our plans for marriage. It was something we both wanted so we were happy. Our love thrived, and so did our finances. I invested some of my money in a provision (grocery) shop, and put my mother in charge of it. Aside from that, my husband and I made big investments with Menzgold and GN bank. We thought we were protecting our…
Festus Keyamo, Minister of State for Labour and Employment, has said Nigerians need the All Progressives Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, badly at the moment.Keyamo described Tinubu as a wealth creator, adding that if elected as Nigeria president in the forthcoming elections, he will take the country out of the woods.Keyamo, who doubles as the Spokesperson of APC presidential campaign, stated this in an interview with Nigerian NewsDirect on Thursday in Abuja.He added that Tinubu is a political, economic genius and as such, all Nigerian voters should embrace him. In his words, “The manifesto will be released…