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Missing Female DELSU Student Found Dead,   The missing student who was allegedy found dead   A female student, Elozino Ogege, of Delta State University,  who was declared missing about a week ago, has been reportedly found dead with her tongue and breasts missing from her body. Elozino  is a student of the Department of Mass Communication, her body was found at about 2am on Monday by residents along Ekrejeta road in Abraka Community, Ethiope-East Local Government Area of Delta State.   some of the Students in the community said Elozino may have been killed by suspected ritualists who pride themselves as  “Yahoo Boys”.   The Delta State Acting Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Andrew Aniamaka, confirming the incident said,  “The family of the girl is going through excruciating pain. They have not been informed.”     The Delta State Chairman of the Committee for the Defence of Human Rights, CDHR, Comrade Prince Kehinde-Taiga in a chat with journalist

Atiku: I Started Out As An Orphan, By Selling Firewood At The Streets Of Jada In Adamawa  Atiku Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, on unveiling his plans to make Nigeria work again has revealed that growing up was hard as an orphan, saying he started out as an orphan selling firewood on the streets of Jada in present day Adamawa State. He disclosed this during the launch of his presidential plan on Monday, in a live broadcast aired in his verified Twitter handle, Atiku Abubakar @atiku. Atiku  “I started out as an orphan selling firewood on the streets of Jada in Adamawa, but God, through the Nigerian state, invested in me and here I am today.“If Nigeria worked for me, I owe it as my duty to make sure that Nigeria also works for you,” he said. Atiku noted in his declaration that it was time to get Nigeria Working again, saying, “I appeal to you to join me on this journey towards a better life for all Nigerians.” He said, “Tod

Just In: Police, Residents Foil Attempted Bank Robbery In Ile-Ife                                                                                                         File: Offa banks robbery According to reports by Punch metro, attempts by some persons suspected to be armed robbers to attack some commercial banks in Lagere Area of Ile-Ife, Osun State, was, on Monday, foiled by some eagle-eyed residents of the area. Seven commercial banks have branches in Lagere area and the suspected robbers arrived the area about 10am. According to eye witnesses, the robbers, who stormed the area in a Toyota Camry car and a bus, parked near a commercial bank in the area and shot continuously into the air to scare away people. However, policemen attached to the banks and members of the vigilance groups within the vicinity responded with stronger force, forcing the robbers to beat a retreat. “When the robbers arrived Lagere, they parked their vehicles a few meters away fro

Just In: Akindele Ex-OAU Lecturer,Remanded In Prison For  Sex-For-Marks Scandal  Richard Akindele   The former lecturer in Obafemi Awolowo University, Prof Richard Iyiola Akindele,  accused by her student, Monica Osagie, of demanding sex to pass her has been remanded in prison custody, according to reports by Punch Metro .   Akindele was arraigned on Monday by the Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission before Justice Maureen Onyetenu of a Federal High Court, Osogbo, on four counts bothering on alteration of age and demanding sex to pass her student.   Details later…

Military Troops In Abakaliki Rescued An Abandoned And Malnourished Child Locked Up In A House in Ebonyi State. Army Officer and the Child According to reports by Nigerian Army, the child was discovered during a search-and-rescue operation for a soldier, L/Cpl Oluwabukunmi Fadoju, who has been missing since September 17, 2018. The soldiers got to Onunwakpu in Izzi Local Government Area of Ebonyi State on November 16, 2018, they were said to have discovered the malnourished child locked up in a house. The child was seated on what appeared to be charms and was picking leaves from the ground to eat. The charms were burnt and the child was given some food before he was, thereafter, taken to the Medical Reception Station for treatment.

19-Year-Old Katsina Prison Inmate Dies of Tuberculosis According to Punch reports, a 19-year-old awaiting trial inmate of the Katsina Prison, Isah Ibrahim, has died of drug-resistant tuberculosis. Ibrahim of Unguwar Liman in Sabuwa Local Government Area of Katsina State and one Sanusi Abash of Wurma village in Kurfi Local Government Area of the state were previously arraigned before a Katsina Senior Magistrates’ Court for criminal conspiracy and armed robbery. They were alleged to have violently snatched a motorcycle from the owner along the Gazari/Katsalle feeder road. They were subsequently arraigned “on cognizance” before the magistrates’ court for the offence, which contravenes Section 6B and 1(2) (a) (b) of the Robbery and Firearms Special Provision Act, Cap R 11, 2004, LFN. They were subsequently remanded in the prison custody until their case would come up for mention before the court. Ibrahim was said to have died at the General Hospital, Katsina, on

Disabled Boy Crushed To Death in Lagos                                                                                             The Victim Driver crushes disable boy to death in Lagos, the decease is said to be a son of  a chief Iman of Onirin Mosque in Epetedo area of Lagos Island. According to reports by Punch metro plus, the Chief Imam of Onirin Mosque in the Epetedo Area of Lagos Island, Suleiman Ganiyu, has lamented the death of his son, Ibrahim, who was allegedly crushed to death by a Ford car with number plate KRD-437-EJ. The car was reportedly driven  by one Neil Iwara in the Ilubirin area of Adeniji-Adele, Lagos State. Lamenting, the Chief Imam said, “I am in deep shock; I can’t believe that my son is gone. I saw him before I went out for a ceremony on the day of the incident; and now, he is dead. He died few days after his birthday .” PUNCH Me tro learnt from Ganiyu that his son, who reportedly went to play football with his friends on Sunday, No