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Popular Yoruba Nollywood actor and producer, Murphy Afolabi, is reportedly dead. The actor, who acted in Yoruba movies, was said to have fallen down in the bathroom at his house in Ikorodu, Lagos, on Sunday morning, May 14, 2023. Seun Olaiya, a filmmaker and the president of the Yoruba movies …

Police on the trail of singer Seun Kuti; they visited his home early this morning but met his absenceMen of the Lagos state police command are currently on the trail of singer Seun Kuti. Some officers from the command visited his Allen Avenue home this morning to arrest him but …

A divorce-seeking man, Oyeyinka Adegoke, on Friday, pleaded with a Mapo Grade A Customary Court in Ibadan, Oyo State, to save him from his wife, Wuraola, whom he alleged was diabolic. The News Agency of Nigeria reported that Adegoke stated in his testimony that his fortune nosedived after he exchanged …

The Kwara State Commissioner of Police, Mr Paul Odama, on Friday evening, paraded a middle-aged medical doctor, Ayodele Joseph, over alleged sedation and rape of a nurse while operating on the nurse in his hospital in Ilorin. Joseph, the Chief Medical Director of Ayodele Hospital, Sawmill Area, Ilorin, was among …

The Federal Government has said it would stop the feeding of states inmates being held in its custodial centres by December 31, urging state governors to take advantage of recent constitutional amendments that has placed correctional services in the Concurrent Legislative List. Shadows of people on a wall behind a …

The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has convicted the founder and General Overseer of Seraphic and Sabbath Assembly, Lagos, High Priest Azuka Kenrick Nnodu and two others for drug dealing. Justice Akintayo Aluko convicted Nnodu (58) and his two co-defendants Udezuka Udoka (26) and Oyoyo Mary Obasi (40), following …

The Osun State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of Saheed Wasiu, popularly known as K-Federal. According to a statement signed by Yemisi Opalola, the Command’s spokesperson, Wasiu was earlier wanted by the police for murder and cult related activities. The statement also revealed that the suspect is a member …

Oba Adewale Sunday Boboye, the Ajagun Ode of Ode community in Akure North local government area of Ondo state, has been sentenced to 10 years imprisonment by an Osi Magistrates’ Court for unlawfully demolishing of palm trees and food crops . The Magistrate, Mrs. Bukola Ojo sentenced the convict to …

61-year-old cleric bags 18 yrs sentence for impregnating 16-yr-old girlAn Ondo State High Court has sentenced 61-year-old Pastor Famakinwa Ajayi, to 18 years imprisonment for defiling and impregnating a 16-year-old girl. The clergyman was dragged before the court by the state government after it was discovered that the suspect who …

Residents and passers-by around Isheri, Olowora Road, Ojodu Berger in Lagos woke up on Thursday to behold a strange scene in the neighbourhood. The corpse of a yet-to-be-identified man was said to have been found in a car in the neighbourhood. An eyewitness, who spoke with Punch Metro on the …