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An 11-year-old youth football player is now facing a second-degree attempted murder charge after allegedly shooting two of his young teammates during practice following a fight over a bag of chips. The child who has not been named due to his age, is facing one count of attempted second-degree murder. Apopka Police Chief Michael McKinley who addressed a news conference on Tuesday morning, said the boy grabbed the gun from an unlocked box in his mother’s SUV and …
Self-acclaimed life coach, Solomon Buchi has advised unmarried youths to “fear God and get a life,” instead of wasting time thinking of giving heads, blowjobs, and having sex. “It’s wrong and a waste of youthfulness to be thinking of giving heads, blowjobs, and having sex as an unmarried youth. Your youth is to build the foundation of your destiny. The world will not remember you for giving the best blowjob. Fear God and get a life!” he said in …
Rapper Vector has stated that gang clashes have always been stupid. The rapper who averred that the killings of the youth by the youth is a horrible idea, added that “leaders of freedom” are ignoring their responsibility of sharing orientation of their true purpose. Addressing those who belong to gangs, Vector stressed that killing each other doesn’t make them harder or rugged. According to him, it only makes such people “destroyer of life and purpose”. He wrote; …
Rinu Oduala and Temitope Majekodunmi, the youth members of the Lagos State Judicial Panel of Inquiry resumed sitting on Saturday November 14, after boycotting the panel for over a week in protest against the freezing of their bank accounts and that of other #EndSARS promoters by the Central Bank of Nigeria. Recall that retired Justice Doris Okuwobi-led panel had adjourned its sitting till November 7 following its inability to form a quorum due to the boycott of the sitting by the two youth panel members …
Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare has stated that the #EndSARS protests held across the country brought home the dangers of fake news. Speaking during an interview on Channels Television’s ‘Sunrise Daily’ programme, the Minister disclosed that what happened during the protests has been reviewed to a certain extent. He alleged that there have been debunking of several of the stories of deaths that came up. Dare said; “The protests brought home the dangers of fake news. Several …