Justice A. T. Mohammed of the Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has convicted and sentenced three oil thieves; Samuel Jackson, Jonathan Naku and Elaye Tamarauseri to two years imprisonment each for illegal dealing in petroleum products without requisite licence. They were jailed on Friday, July 15, 2022, after pleading “guilty” to one-count separate charge bordering on illegal dealing in petroleum products, upon being arraigned by the Port Harcourt Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC.The one-count charge reads: “That you Jonathan Naku on or about the 5th day of January, 2022 around offshore…
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Lagos police nab printer, barber, others who raided Ikorodu hotelsMy wife thinks I work overnight whenever I go for robbery operationsSuspected robbers who invaded Mambilliah Hotel in Ikorodu area of Lagos on May 11, 2022, have given details on how they successfully invaded the hotel and several others, robbing guests of their valuables. The suspects identified as Quadiri Balogun, Ahmed Oke, John Toluwalshe, Azeez Akinpelu were rounded up by operatives of the Lagos Police Command Special Squad, weeks after the incident that led to the death of the hotel security guard. On their arrest, Saturday Sun police sources at the…
A man has been captured on camera taking to his heels after smoking a wrap of weed which seems to have opened his eyes to see what is not visible to normal eyes.The young man sat on a pavement lit the weed and took one deep puff of the drug, however almost instantly he saw a ‘ghost’ and stood in fear. He abandoned the illegal substance and started running while turning back intermittently to take another look at the mysterious thing he saw. In the hilarious video posted on Instagram, his trouser was almost falling off his waist as he…
Our relationship was only two months old when I started having doubts about him. His attitude didn’t add up. His actions would go left while the explanations for his actions would go right. I hesitated a bit because I didn’t have clear evidence that he was cheating. He would leave town on Friday after work and would come on Sunday evening. All the while he would be away, he won’t pick up my calls. He’ll rather call me later to tell me he was busy. “Ebo, what are you hiding from me?” I asked. He answered, “I’m not hiding anything.…
A founding member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa State, Prince Preye Aganaba, has expressed disappointment over inflammatory and extreme views expressed by a former Secretary to the Federal Government (SGF), Babachir Lawal on the same faith presidential ticket of the party.Speaking to journalists on Friday in Yenagoa, Aganaba, a Christian, said it was unimaginable that Lawal, who should have known better, toed the path of the opposition political leaders, who whipped similar religious sentiments against his brother, President Muhammadu Buhari during the 2015 and 2019 general elections. He said: “This is the same Lawal, who as SGF,…
Nollywood artistes have sought support for their colleague, Azeez Owolabi, whose liver problem surfaced as cancer.Actor Kolawole Ajeyemi who shared the video on Instagram, urged his fans to support Azeez Owolabi, a budding cinematographer in the Nollywood industry. According to the artiste who shared the news online, Azeez Owolabi is an easy-going man diagnosed with liver problems that have already led to cancer. Sharing the video of the ailing actor on Instagram, He wrote:“WHY DO BAD THINGS HAPPEN TO GOOD PEOPLE? AFEES IS AN EASY GOING HUSTLER, BUT WHY???Please Ma/Sir we really need help for our dearly brother presently he…
JJC Skillz’s baby mama reveals how funke Akindele caught her husband getting bl0wjob, spills damning secret about happpy marriage pretencePopular movie producer, Abdulrasheed Bello a.k.a JJC Skillz’s babymama, Mella has thrown a subtle shade at Funke Akindele. It is no longer news that Funke Akindele has delved into the world of politics with her latest campaign to become the deputy governor of Lagos State.Taking to Instagram, Mella states that there are several dirty politicians everywhere. Many believe that her post is targeted at the actress.Kemi Filani news that Mella, the babymama of had cried out over the threats and hatreds…
A pot-bellied Nigerian man caused a stir at a hospital when he stormed the premises and demanded that an abortion be performed on him.Hospital staff thought he was fooling around so they did not pay him any attention, their inaction made matters worse because the man removed his clothe to show seriousness. The young guy shouted at them to perform an urgent abortion on him because his stomach was already too big. A man who was in the background asked him what he really wanted but he said that it was none of his business. People in the reception kept…
The Chairman of National Union of Road Transport Worker, Oroki Branch, Osogbo, State of Osun, Kazeem Oyewale has been arrested by soldiers. Oyewale, notoriously known as Asiri Eniba, was reportedly arrested alongside some armed political hoodlums at Ojurin motor park, Old Garage, Osogbo, around 12:45pm. Some residents of Osogbo who witnessed the arrest told Osun…” The Chairman of National Union of Road Transport Worker, Oroki Branch, Osogbo, State of Osun, Kazeem Oyewale has been arrested by soldiers.Oyewale, notoriously known as Asiri Eniba, was reportedly arrested alongside some armed political hoodlums at Ojurin motor park, Old Garage, Osogbo, around 12:45pm. Some…
A Nigerian man has cried out online after discovering that he didn’t actually father his 9-year-old son. The Urhobo man identified as Leonard Graceful shared a copy of the DNA result, lamenting that the development has affected him and his familyLeonard said he had before now decided to keep the matter away from the public and maintain silence, but can’t do it anymore. An Urhobo man in Delta state, Leonard Graceful has lamented that he found out that his 9-year-old son is not biological his.The heartbroken man took to Facebook on Thursday, July 14 to share the DNA test result…