ICYM: 10 Top Things To Know About Lagos Anti-cultism Law

With the recent death of Sylvester Oromoni, a student of a private school in Lagos, there have been various reactions from Nigerians calling for thorough investigation by the State Government. To some Nigerians, cultism cannot be wished away as it relates to the death of Sylvester, but Dowen College thinks otherwise even though, it has expressed support for proper investigations …

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Sylvester Oromoni: Over 100,000 sign petition, demand swift prosecution of culprits

Over 100,000 persons have signed two petitions on the Change.org platform, demanding the swift prosecution of all those responsible for the gruesome death of 12-year-old Sylvester Oromoni, who was a boarding student of Dowen College, Lekki, Lagos. The first petition started by a family member of the deceased, Timi Oromoni, titled, ‘Justice For Sylvester Oromoni Jnr’ has attracted over 65,000 …

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Omicron: UK adds Nigeria to red list

By Chioma Obinna As the Omicron variant spread across countries, the United Kingdom on Saturday added Nigeria to its red list category even as it tightens travel restrictions in a bid to reduce the spread of the COVID-19 virus. According to UK government’s travel advisory, from 0400 on Monday 6 December, Nigeria will be added to the red list for entering …

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Saraki welcomes Lagos APC faction to PDP

Former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, on Saturday, led a disgruntled faction within the All Progressives Congress in Lagos known as the ‘Lagos4Lagos Movement’ to the Peoples Democratic Party. Saraki, who is the Chairman of PDP National Reconciliation Committee, met with hundreds of members of the Lagos4Lagos Movement, and the group’s leader, Olajide Adediran, at an event organised in Lagos for …

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No student was turned to yams by ritualist in Ibadan ―Education Commissioner

There is no iota of truth in the report that two students of Bashorun High School, Ibadan, were on Friday turned to tubers of yam by a suspected ritualist. The Oyo State Commissioner for Education, Mr Abiodun Abdulramah, made this clarification, while addressing students, parents and guardians of the school when he visited the school. The commissioner had visited the …

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Dowen College: Sylvester Oromoni Snr reveals x-ray result, son’s last words

Sylvester Oromoni Snr, father of the student of Dowen College, Lekki Sylvester Oromoni Jr, who was allegedly killed by fellow school mates have revealed result of an x-ray conducted on his son before he (son) died. Oromoni Jnr’s death has generated reactions from concerned Nigerians, including celebrities and politicians, demanding justice for the junior secondary school boy. According to reports, …

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One injured as rocket hits Maiduguri

An infant was injured following heavy rockets early Saturday. It was suspected to have been fired by Islamic State for West African Province, ISWAP, into Maiduguri this morning. Residents of 1000 Housing Estate along the Maiduguri, Damaturu road said an infant was injured but no loss of life. The rockets fell close to a mosque. Speaking to DAILY POST this …

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RCCG Launches Online Dating Site

In the quest to enhance sustainable interaction and find life partners, the Redeemed Christian Church Of God (RCCG), the City of David Parish, has launched an online Christian dating platform for mature singles. The church launched RedeemersConnect.org, an online dating platform for mature singles created by the City of David Parish. According to the Parish Pastor who also doubles as …

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Ondo missing child: Appeal Court frees Prophet Alfa

The Court of Appeal, Akure Division, has set free the Founder of Sotitobire Praising Chapel, Akure, the Ondo State capital, Prophet Babatunde Alfa, who was sentenced to life imprisonment by an Ondo State High Court over the disappearance of a child in his church. In the judgment that lasted about one hour, the Presiding Judge, Justice Hammah Barka, ruled that …

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