OAU sex-for-mark scandal: Victim submits audio recording to panel
By Olu AJAYI NIGERIA: A WOMAN in the centre of sex-for-marks scandal at the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Osun State, Monica Osagie, has insisted that her controversial lecturer failed her because she refused his demand for sex. Osagie’s counsel, Mrs. Abiola Akiyode-Afolabi, on Tuesday, told journalists that her client also tendered the audio […]
Governorship poll: Fayose’s brother quits PDP, joins opposition party
By Olu AJAYI NIGERIA: THE half-brother of the controversial Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has quitted the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). GatewayMail learnt that the brother to the PDP governor, Mr. Olanipekun Oluwayose, has decided to join the opposition party, Action Democratic Party (ADP), ahead of the impending July 14 governorship election. Oluwayose made […]
NTA expresses satisfaction, joy over pact with Penpushing
By Olu AJAYI (Abeokuta) NIGERIA: THE Nigeria Television Authority (NTA) Channel 12, Abeokuta, Ogun State, has expressed satisfaction and joy over its partnership with an online news publishing organisation, Penspushing. The station said that the news publication outfit had carved a niche for itself as one of the most credible sources of authentic news across […]
Army uncovers Boko Haram training camp in Borno
By Olu AJAYI NIGERIA: THE Nigerian Army has discovered a Boko Haram training base in Benisheikh, Borno State. The Army said that the camp was being used by the insurgents to train its foot soldiers. According to Army spokesperson, Onyema Nwachukwu, soldiers destroyed the camp with one of the insurgents killed during the invasion. […]
Police nab five over attack on Magu’s home, death of sergeant
By Olu AJAYI NIGERIA: MEN of the Nigeria Police Force have apprehended five suspected persons regarding the attack on the residence of the Acting Chairman of the Economic Financial and Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ibrahim Magu. During the invasion, GatewayMail recalled, the suspected men killed a police sergeant on duty, Sergeant Haruna Sarki, and […]
Group blasts police over attempted arrest of Melaye
By Olu AJAYI NIGERIA: THE Citizens Advocacy for Social and Economic Rights (CASER) is not happy with the Nigeria Police Force over Senator Dino Melaye, who is representing Kogi West Senatorial District in the National Assembly. The group, on Monday, has therefore called on the Senate to abort further sittings to protest police siege on […]
Security officials avert masquerades, Hausa bloody clash in Ondo
By Olu AJAYI NIGERIA: MEN of the Nigeria Police Force, Nigerian Army and the State Security Service have averted what could have resulted in a bloodbath between masquerade worshippers and some suspected Hausas in Akure. GatewayMail gathered that despite the intervention, at the end of the Sunday evening free for all between the Hausa […]
