PHOTOS: MENTALLY ILL WOMAN GIVES BIRTH TO A BABY GIRL ON THE STREET IN ONDO STATE

A mentally ill woman recently gave birth to a baby girl on the street of Yaba, in Odode, Idanre local government Area of Ondo State. 

The Idanre local government under the leadership of Hon. Adebiyi Ayannuola took the new baby to a motherless babies home while the mother was admitted to a psychiatric hospital for proper treatment.

The wife of the LG boss, Mrs Doyin Ayannuola, Supervisor for Health in the council, Hon. (Mrs) Aderonke Akindolire and representative of the DLGA. (Mrs Idris) on Tuesday arranged and supervised how the the baby and her mother would be given adequate and necessary care.

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OSINBAJO RISKS IMPEACHMENT OVER STATEMENT ON POWERS OF CONFIRMATION

Strong indications emerged on Tuesday that the Acting President Yemi Osinbajo risks being impeached if the executive fails to carry out the decisions of the Senators as the Senate has asked him to as a matter of urgency withdraw his statement that the National Assembly lacks the powers to confirm nominations from the President.

The Senate has also vowed to suspend all issues relating to confirmation from the Executive until such matters of confirmation as contained in the constitution were strictly adhered to, just as it urged the Acting President to respect the constitution of the land.

The Senate has also asked Acting President Osinbajo to respect rejections of nominees by the Senate.


Resolutions of the Senate were sequel to a point of Order raised by Senator Ahmed Sani, APC, Zamfara West that a letter from Acting President Osinbajo on the appointment of Lanre Gbajabiamila as the Director General, National Lottery Commission.


Soon after Senate President Bukola Saraki read the letter from the Acting President, Senator Ahned Sani raised the point of Order which later generated hot debate from other Senators.

( Vanguard)

POLICE ARREST 9 PERSONS OVER INDIAN HEMP FESTIVAL IN ILORIN

Kwara State Police Command arrested nine persons for organising Indian hemp (Igbo)festival in Ilorin over the weekend. Vanguard gathered that the suspects, whose names could not be ascertained at the press time, were of secondary school age.

It was also gathered that the suspects had circulated posters informing intending members about the event and rebuffed calls by prominent citizens and organisations to call it off. Sources at the Adewole Divisional Police Station, Ilorin, told journalists yesterday that the culprits were rounded up in Aiyetoro and Asa-Dam area of Ilorin. Sources added that the suspects will soon be charged to court as the Police complete investigations on their involvement in the act.

Police Public Relations Officer, Assistant Superintendent of Police Ajayi Okasanmi, confirmed the incident. Okasanmi said: “I just received the report and I cannot confirm the number of those that were arrested. “The incident happened within the jurisdiction of the “D’ Division under Adewole Divisional Police Station, Ilorin.” Okasanmi, however, reiterated that the Command will continue to ensure crime prevention to make the residents live in peace and harmony.  

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A GOSPEL MUSICIAN ARRESTED FOR ROBBERY IN OGUN STATE

A self-acclaimed gospel musician who was arrested by the Ogun police for armed robbery has revealed why he committed the crime.

The suspect, Nurudeen Ogundairo was on Tuesday paraded alongside 36 others arrested for various crimes at Eleweran Police Headquarters in Abeokuta, Ogun State.
According to the state Commissioner of Police, Ahmed Ilyasu, a team of the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad, FSARS,  arrested Mr. Ogundairo and his alleged accomplices at their hideout at Joju in Ota

Speaking to Premium Times, Ogundairo who seem to be the leader of the gang said that he took to crime to source money for the production of his maiden album.
‎According to the 28-year-old, who confessed to having been among those who carried out a robbery operation at the private residence in Atan-Ota, said the proposed album was scheduled for launch on July 24.

“I am a gospel musician. I needed money to enable me to produce my maiden album and I got involved in robbery to raise money for the project. In fact, I had picked a date of July 24 to release the album to the public after the production,” he said.
‎The suspect, who was arrested with two of his accomplices, identified as Tunde Joseph and Ganiu Ajibode, said he regretted his action after spending over two months in detention.

“I hope I can still be forgiven by the police and God over my action. It was in a bid to make headway in my musical career that I took to robbery,” he stated.

"WHEN WILL OUR JUDGES JOIN FIGHT AGAINST CORRUPTION ?....BANKER WHO STOLE N200M BUT GOT N100,000 FINE !

"When will all our Judges join the fight on crime and corruption?"- presidential aide, Lauretta Onochie asks after judge's verdict on a banker (Tajudeen Yusuf) who stole N200m , but got a N100,000 fine or one year jail term !

"I'M NOT A NIGERIAN;I'M BRITISH"~~ CHI ONWURAH ,MP

After Chi Onwurah, Member of Parliament for Newcastle Central was notified of President Buhari’s Senior Special Assistant on Foreign Affairs and Diaspora, Abike Dabiri Erewa’s infamous congratulatory message, the Labour Party Politician has declared that she is not a Nigerian but British.

Chi Onwurah, made this known during the 2017 Caine Prize for African Literature ceremony held yesterday night in London.

Here’s Nigerian journalist and writer, Molara Wood tweet about this;

 Recall that Dabiri Erewa in her congratulatory letter addressed to the Chinyelu Onwurah and 6 other British-Nigerians elected to the UK parliament, claimed that their “electoral victory shows that Nigerians excel anywhere in the world.”

CRAZY DREAM: WOMAN BATHS TEENAGER FOR SNATCHING HER HUSBAND IN THE DREAM IN DELTA STATE !

The Police in Okpanam Community, Oshimili North Local Government Area of Delta State have arrested a jealous wife, Mrs. Stella Ifeoma Agbo for allegedly bathing a 17-year-old girl, Miss Judith John Paul with acid for  snatching her hubby in the dream, DAILY POST learnt.

A Police Source within the Okpanam Police Station who craved anonymity confirmed the attack.

He revealed stated Judith, who suffered severe burns from the acid bath may not be able to see with one of her eyes or breastfeed her children when she eventually got married.

It was  gathered that Mrs. Agbo targeted her victim and bathed her with the acid after woke up, claiming to have seen the victim and her mother take over her matrimonial home in the dream.

Mother of the victim wept profusely and appealed to the general public to pray for her daughter, as well as come to the aid of her daughter, especially for medical bills.

DSP Aniamaka said, “The girl did not snatch her husband. She has not been able to tell us the motive behind her actions. Although, they were co-tenants before now. The suspect is being arraigned in court today.”