Assault
South West NUJ berates ex-Osun Speaker, Adejare Bello for assaulting journalist
South West NUJ berates ex-Osun Speaker, Adejare Bello for assaulting journalist By Ekene Agbor, Osogbo The South West zone of the Nigera Union of Journalists (NUJ) has flayed the Nigerian Aambassador to Mexico, Adejare Bello for assaulting a journalist in Osun State. Bello was said to have slapped Adeniyi Akinromade on Friday when the journalist […]
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NUJ, group slam ex-Osun Speaker, Adejare Bello for beating journalist
NUJ, group slam ex-Osun Speaker, Adejare Bello for beating journalist By Ekene Agbor, Osogbo Nigeria Union of Journalists Osun State Council and a group, the Advocacy for Advancement of Peace & Harmony in Africa Initiative (ADAPHAI) have slammed the Nigerian aambassador to Mexico, Adejare Bello, for publicly assaulting a journalist in the State, Adeniyi Akinromade. Mr Adejare, […]
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Police arraign five men for recording, posting woman’s nude video on social media
Police arraign five men for recording, posting woman’s nude video on social media By Ekene Agbor, Osogbo The Police in Osun state have dragged five men before an Ile-Ife Magistrates’ Court for allegedly posting the nude video of a woman on social media. The defendants are: Jimoh Oloja, 52; Olawale Omowunmi, 40; Orosola Bolanle, 26; […]
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Police arrest woman for blinding grandchild during beating in Osun
Police arrest woman for blinding grandchild during beating in Osun By Ekene Agbor, Osogbo The Police in Osun State have arrested a woman, Funmilayo Olalere for beating her grandchild till she lost her eyes. The grandmother, who lives in Amondo village, near Ile-Ife, was accused of assaulting her grandchild living with her. NEWS BOOM gathered […]
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Man demands N10m compensation for being attacked by police officer
Man demands N10m compensation for being attacked by police officer By Ekene Agbor, Osogbo A petitioner, Chief Jelili Adegoke Raheem, has appealed to the members of Osun Judicial Panel of Inquiry on Police Brutality, Human Rights Violations and Related Extra Judicial Killings to prevail on the police to compensate him with a sum of N10million […]
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Police drag father to court for beating son’s school principal, teacher in Osun
Police drags father to court for beating son’s school principal, teacher in Osun By Ekene Agbor, Osogbo The Police in Osun State on Thursday arraigned a 35-year-old Adeyeni Adeyeye, before an Ile-Ife Magistrate’s Court in the state for allegedly assaulting the principal of Oduduwa College, Ile-Ife, Mr Sanusi Ademola. The Prosecutor, ASP Abdullahi Emmanuel, told […]
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Angry relatives beat nurses at Ondo FMC over patient’s death
Angry relatives beat nurses at Ondo FMC over patient’s death Ekene Agbor Some relatives of a dead patient have stormed the Federal Medical Center, Owo, Ondo State and beat nurses on duty for alledgely contributing to the death of their kinsman. To express their displeasure over the attack, nurses at the hospital on Monday staged […]
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Court remands father for raping daughter within five months in Osun
Court remands father for raping daughter within five months in Osun By Ekene Agbor, Osogbo Osun state Magistrate’s court sitting in Osogbo on Friday ordered the remand of a 44-year-old man Kazeem Olapade for allegedly raping his daughter. The accused person who is facing three count charge of assult and raping pleaded not guilty to […]
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Court remands man for assaulting woman during robbery attempt
Court remands man for assaulting woman during robbery attempt By Ekene Agbor, Osogbo An Osun Magistrate’s Court sitting in Osogbo on Tuesday ordered the remand of a 20-year-old commercial motorcyclist, Rope Omolola for allegedly assaulting a woman during attempted robbery. The victim, a POS attendant was said to have been attacked by Omolola on December […]
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