An undergraduate of the Federal University of Oye Ekiti in Ekiti State, Faderera Oloyede, was found dead in an apartment belonging to her boyfriend, Ayo Maliki, in Osun State on Tuesday, June 16. Faderera, a 300-level-student of Mathematics Education, had gone to visit Maliki in his apartment in the Koko area of Iree in Osun in the company of one of her friends, Kemisola Adewusi, a student of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife. According to sources, Maliki had prepared rice for his …
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Police in northern California shot and killed an unarmed 22-year-old man who was on his knees with his hands up outside a Walgreens store. An officer in the city of Vallejo was inside his car when he shot Sean Monterrosa on Monday night, June 1, amid local and national protests against police brutality. The officer was responding to a call of alleged looting when he shot the unarmed man, officials said. Police said an officer mistakenly believed Monterrosa had …
Youths of Enugwu-Ukwu community in Anambra state this morning staged a protest over the alleged killing of a young man, 22-year old Anthony Okafor popularly known as Junior. The youths claimed that Junior was allegedly killed by security operatives for flouting the nationwide curfew around 8:15pm on Wednesday, May 20th. They blocked the Enugwu-Ukwu axis of Old Enugu – Onitsha Expressway in protest. However, in a chat with LIB, the spokesperson of the state police command, SP Haruna Mohammed, …
A 22-year-old COVID-19 patient delivered a set of twins, a boy and girl, via Caesarian section, at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, LUTH, today May 19. According to a statement released by LUTH, mother and babies are said to be doing fine. This is the fourth time LUTH medical team would deliver pregnant COVID-19 patients of their babies. The first patient was a 40-year-old woman who had a baby girl; the second was a 37-year-old woman who …
Oluwafunmilola Adisa, the 22-year-old lady who drowned her one-year-old daughter, Oluwanifemi, has given reasons for her action. Adisa, who lived with her older sister in Gowon estate in Lagos, reported herself to the police on May 11 after she drowned her own child. In a video interview with Punch, Adisa gave a vivid description of how she drowned the little girl. She also gave reasons for her action. She said she was ashamed of being a single mother. She also said being …
Lagos State Police Command has arrested a 22-year-old woman identified as Adisa Funmilola who drowned her one-year-old baby in her apartment at Plot 22, Gowon Estate, Iyana Ipaja, Lagos, because the child prevented her from going to university to study law. During interrogation, the suspect said that she decided to end the life of her baby because she was tired of taking care of her. She also blamed her action on frustration, saying her baby deprived her of actualising …