by Lekan Olanrewaju A 15-year-old Junior Secondary School Student of Educational Legacy College, Ibadan, was allegedly raped by a teacher because she had poor grades. The 43-year-old Arabic teacher, Isiaka Salimonu, is said to have lured the student with promises of holy oil for prayers to improve her academic performance. According to Yetunde, the victim, he had made... Read More

Imam, police, rape, Student

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Yesterday’s bombing – Boko Haram or church rivalry?

by Lekan Olanrewaju Seven people were Sunday morning arrested in Bauchi state for reportedly attempting to carry out a bombing on a COCIN church. The group which was caught in Miya Barkatai village in Toro Local Government Area of Bauchi State, was said to be in possession of weapons and locally made explosives which could be... Read More

Bauchi, Bomb, Church, police

January 13, 2012

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The Underbelly of the Protests – Robbery, Thuggery & Violence

Since the national mass protests opposing subsidy removal began, the need for peaceful conduct has been stressed repeated. To their credit, the leaders of the protests go to great lengths to ensure that the protesters are calm or otherwise creatively engaged. One good example are the Lagos protests at the Gani Fawehinmi Park Ojota which... Read More

fuel subsidy removal, nlc, occupy nigeria, police, Protests, security, violence

“It was the devil!” – Arabic teacher rapes student for getting poor grades

Yesterday’s bombing – Boko Haram or church rivalry?

The Underbelly of the Protests – Robbery, Thuggery & Violence

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