Seun Kuti refuses to write statement in custody, as he insists on seeing Femi Falana first
According to a news that was published by the Daily Trust Newspaper online yesterday evening, it was reported that Seun Kuti, who happens to be the son of Afrobeat legend, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, did not put down any statement on his first day in detention, as this was disclosed by police sources.
Today's Headlines: S-Court Dismisses PDP’s Suit Against Tinubu, Be Good Ambassadors—Obasanjo
S-Court Dismisses PDP’s Suit Against Tinubu The Supreme Court, has affirmed the eligibility of the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, to contest the presidential election that held on February 25. Photos Credits: Vanguard Newspaper The apex court, in a unanimous decision by a five-member panel, on Friday, held that an appeal the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, filed to challenge the legality of Tinubu’s candidacy, lacked merit.
Assault: Reactions As Policeman Handcuffs Seun Kuti
According to Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the Public Relations Officer for the Nigerian Police Force, handcuffing any suspect before custody is routine protocol. On Monday, he responded to a question on his Twitter account by making this statement. After the cops handcuffed musician Seun Kuti, a tweep named Omo David said, "Was the handcuff necessary, and why collect his shoe? "NPF sha." According to Punch Newspaper, The musician was joined by two attorneys, Mr. Olumide-Fusika, SAN, and Mr. Femi Akinyemi, both from the
"My Wife Is Making My Life Miserable" - Akinyemi Tells Court
According to a news that was published by Dailypost this afternoon, it was reported that Abiodun Akinyemi has told a Mapo Grade’A’ Customary Court in Ibadan to dissolve his 18-year-old marriage to his estranged wife, Christina, because she is making his life miserable. The man said that he is no longer interested in his wife.
Seun Kuti's Lawyer Tackles The Police For Taking Mug Shots Of The Singer After His Arrest
Popular Nigerian Singer, Seun Kuti was recently arrested by the Lagos state Police command after he was caught on camera assaulting an unarmed Police officer. The singer reportedly submitted himself at the Police Command headquarters in Ikeja on Monday morning, 15th of May 2023, in the company of his lawyer and family representative.
Nigerians enemies at home, friends abroad – Obasanjo
Olusegun Obasanjo, a former president of Nigeria, has raised concern over how Nigerians behave like enemies at home yet act as friends while they are abroad. According to Obasanjo, Nigerians living abroad are doing the nation proud in a variety of endeavours. The former president urged Nigerians living abroad to be good citizens wherever they resided during this speech during an evening reception hosted in New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA.
Man Speaks Out In Court: My Wife's Abusive Behaviour Is Causing Misery In My Life
Abiodun Akinyemi, a man seeking a divorce, has told the Mapo Grade ‘A’ Customary Court in Ibadan that his estranged wife, Christina, is making his life unbearable. Akinyemi, who lives in Olodo, sought the dissolution of his 18-year-old marriage, citing the misery he has endured.
Man Speaks Out In Court: My Wife's Abusive Behaviour Is Causing Misery In My Life
Abiodun Akinyemi, a man seeking a divorce, has told the Mapo Grade ‘A’ Customary Court in Ibadan that his estranged wife, Christina, is making his life unbearable. Akinyemi, who lives in Olodo, sought the dissolution of his 18-year-old marriage, citing the misery he has endured.
Reactions As Obasanjo Says Nigerians Are United Abroad But Something Else At Home
According to Channels Television, former President Olusegun Obasanjo said Nigerians are unified when abroad but "something else" when they return, challenging people to embrace unity and togetherness both at home and abroad. Obasanjo made the announcement on behalf of a group of distinguished traditional leaders and scholars, including the Olowu of Owu Kingdom, Oba (Prof.) Saka Matemilola, at an evening reception held over the weekend in New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States.
‘Nigerians united abroad, enemies at home’ – Obasanjo
Olusegun Obasanjo, a former president of Nigeria, has claimed that while living abroad, Nigerians are more unified, but that at home, they behave more hostilely. Obasanjo asked Nigerians in the diaspora to replicate this unity when they return home after being moved by the sense of community displayed by Nigerians living in the United States of America.
Reciprocate your unity back home – Obasanjo tells Nigerians in Diaspora
Obasanjo, who was accompanied by a delegation of prominent traditional leaders and academics, including the Olowu of Owu Kingdom, Oba Saka Matemilola, made this observation during an evening reception held in New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA. He praised the unity demonstrated by Nigerians in the United States and encouraged them to extend the same level of togetherness when back in Nigeria.
Nigerians United Abroad But Something Else At Home – Obasanjo
Channels Television reports that former President Olusegun Obasanjo challenges Nigerians to embrace unity and togetherness both at home and abroad, claiming that while they are abroad, they are together but transform into "something else" when they return. At an evening reception held in New Brunswick, New Jersey, in the United States over the weekend, Obasanjo disclosed this information on behalf of a delegation of distinguished academics and traditional leaders, which also included Oba (Prof.) Saka Matemilola, the Olowu of the Owu Kingdom.
Seun Kuti Spends Night In Custody As Police Plan Court Arraignment
The Lagos State Police Command reaffirmed on Monday that Seun Kuti, an Afrobeat singer, will be arraigned in court for attacking a police officer while on duty in Lagos on Saturday as seen in a widely circulated video. The musician who turned himself in on Monday was handcuffed, detained, and would spend the night in detention, according to Benjamin Hundeyin, the police public relations officer in Lagos.
Assault: Why Seun Kuti Was Handcuffed — Force PRO
According to the Public Relations Officer of the Nigerian Police Force, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, handcuffing any suspect before arrest is regular protocol. On Monday, in response to a question on his Twitter account, he stated this. When Seun Kuti entered, a tweep named Omo David asked the police why they had handcuffed the musician, asking, "Was the handcuff necessary, and why collect his shoe?
Today's Headlines: Buhari Confers GCFR Honour On Tinubu, Sokoto Gov-Elect Appoints Press Secretary
Buhari confers GCFR honour on Tinubu Outgoing President Muhammadu Buhari, has conferred the National Honour of Grand Commander of Order of Federal Republic, (GCFR) on the incoming President of Nigeria, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. Buhari conferred the honour on Tinubu at the ongoing Investiture Ceremony in Abuja on Thursday.
Nigerians Act Like Brothers In The Diaspora But Become Enemies At Home- Obasanjo Says.
According to the Punch Newspaper, a former president of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo, has said that many Nigerians act like brothers in the diaspora but become enemies when they return home to Nigeria. Photo Credit: Punch Newspaper The former president said this at an evening reception held at New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA, urging Nigerians in the diaspora to be good citizens wherever they are domiciled, where he also noted that many Nigerians are making the country proud in their different endeavors abroad.
Assault: Why Seun Kuti Was Handcuffed — Force PRO
"Handcuffing any suspect prior to custody is routine protocol," according to Olumuyiwa Adejobi, Public Relations Officer for the Nigerian Police Force. He responded to a question on his Twitter account on Monday by making this statement. According to PUNCH, "As soon as the policeman entered, a tweep named Omo David asked them why they had handcuffed musician Seun Kuti, asking, "Was the handcuff necessary, and why collect his shoe?
Assault: Police PRO reveals why Seun Kuti was handcuffed
According to Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the Public Relations Officer of the Nigeria Police Force, handcuffing suspects before detention is a standard procedure. Adejobi made this statement in response to a question posed to him on Twitter regarding the handcuffing of singer Seun Kuti. According to PUNCH, Twitter user named Omo David questioned the necessity of handcuffing Seun Kuti when he visited the police, and also inquired about the reason behind confiscating his shoes.
Today's Headlines: Apapa Takes Back Seat In Court, Obasanjo Mourns Sunday Mbang
Apapa takes back seat in court The factional National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP) Lamidi Apapa on Friday sat at the back of the court during the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal. The Nation reports that Apapa was booed and mobbed by angry mob at the venue of the PEPC on Wednesday.
Traders lose multi-million naira goods to Oyo market fire
According to Punch News report, Agbeni Market, a renowned marketplace in the Ibadan North West Local Government Area of Oyo State, was engulfed in a destructive fire on Sunday morning, resulting in significant losses for traders. According to reports, the fire broke out around 4:30 am, and goods worth millions of naira were consumed by the flames.