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INSIDEMAINLAND - A Lagos State High Court in Ikeja on Monday sentenced the son of late Oba of Lagos, Oba Adeyinka Oyekan, Prince Adewale Oyekan to death. Prince Oyekan's was sentenced to death for the murder of a 62-year-old businesswoman and a member of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaja
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INSIDEMAINLAND - A Civil Engineering student of the Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH), Tosin Osatuyi, has been confirmed dead. Osatuyi an HND II student was reported to have died in a fight after his final examinations on Wednesday, July 28. Joe Ejiofor, Deputy Registrar told NAN the incident was tragic and unfortunate. A
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INSIDEMAINLAND - An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State on Tuesday remanded a 20-year-old unemployed man, Oriyomi Sanni, who allegedly defiled an 11-year-old girl. Magistrate O.A Layinka, who did not take Sanni’s plea, ordered that he should be remanded in Kirikri Correctional Centre. Layinka, however, directed the police to send the case
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INSIDEMAINLAND – A new report has forecasted that the state of flooding in Lagos State may affect the inhabitant level of the State. According to the report published by CNN, the 24 million population of Lagos State may become unfit to live in by 2100 as sea levels rise due to
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INSIDEMAINLAND - Emerging reports have confirmed that the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) will conduct a rerun election for the councilorship position in Ward F, Agege local government. It was learnt that the rerun election is slated for Saturday, August 7, 2021. The rerun is said to be between the All
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INSIDEMAINLAND - The Lagos State Special Offences Court in Ikeja has adjourned the child molestation case against Nollywood actor Olanrewaju Omiyinka, popularly known as Baba Ijesha, till August 11 and 12. Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo adjourned the matter after actress Damilola Adekoya aka Princess was cross-examined by Baba Ijesa’s lawyers. Iyabo Ojo, Gbenga
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INSIDEMAINLAND - Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo of the Lagos State Special Offences Court in Ikeja on Monday admitted two videotapes evidence against embattled Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju James Omiyinka, popularly known as ‘Baba Ijesa. The evidence, which was tendered by the prosecution through comedienne, Damilola Adekoya, also known as Princess, allegedly contained clips
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INSIDEMAINLAND - A total of 48 persons, including two women, on Monday appeared before a Yaba Chief Magistrate’s Court in Lagos for alleged unlawful protest and killing of a woman. The defendants, who allegedly committed the offences at 10 a.m. on July 3, at Ojota area of Lagos, are jointly facing
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INSIDEMAINLAND - The Special Offences Court in Ikeja, Lagos State has commenced the trial of embattled Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju Omiyinka, aka Baba Ijesha, on the allegation of sexual assault of a 14-year-old girl, who is a foster child to the popular comedienne, Adekola Adekanya, also called Princess. Baba Ijesha arrived at
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INSIDEMAINLAND - In the aftermath of Saturday's Lagos local council election, YIAGA Africa in its preliminary report has urged the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) to investigate electoral fraud and malpractice reports perpetrated by their officials and ensure disciplinary actions are duly taken. In a statement made available to INSIDEMAINLAND,
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