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Two Suspects behind The Killing Of ASP in Lagos nabs
Two Suspects behind The Killing Of ASP in Lagos nabs
By Ifeoma Ikem
Members of notorious cult gangs identified as Shakiru Shitu and one Taofik aka Tiger,alleged to be involved in killing of a police ASP serving in Imota police division in Lagos.
The group have been terrorising Imota community and it’s environs and were arrested by the Imota Police Anti-robbery Squad in collaboration with the Imota Odua Peoples Congress OPC group after the duo has gone for a robbery operation.
According to a source who spoke anonymously that after the killing of the police ASP and snatching of 3 AK 47 riffles from the officers, which are yet to be recovered, the Imota OPC joined force with the police to see to the arrest of these criminals who were untouchable because of the backing of some god fathers.
However, luck ran out on them when in the early hours of this morning Wednesday 12th of April,2023 the police got a tip off that the criminal gang has just finished robbing operation and looted two Stalls at Agbowa area of the state metropolis and were coming towards Imota community.
The police swung into action and with Imota OPC suppor,they accosted the robbery gang along Imota road the police took them unaware and after a shoot out with the police,the police over powered the gang,two out of the criminals were arrested while others are at large.
They were alleged by community members of being the faces behind the killing of an Assistant Superiendent of Police who was gruesomely killed at his designated post at Emuren junction beside Celeb University in Ikorodu.
Our reporter learnt that members of the community are calling on the Lagos State government and the Lagos State Commissioner of Police to charge the suspects to court before they grant them bail by their god fathers who always cover them and whom they usually boast of.
The two suspects is among the cultist leaders who threatens to kill a business man in Ikorodu, Otuba Kamorudeen Lamina and his family,while Lateef Ganiu aka Elada is at large
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US-Based Society Lady, Fehintola-Brat Extends Eid-El-Kabir Greetings To Muslims
US-Based Society Lady, Fehintola-Brat Extends Eid-El-Kabir Greetings To Muslims
United States based fahionista of class, Chief (Mrs) Ayoola Fehintola-Brat has extended a warm greetings to Muslim faithful all over the world on the occasion of the 2026 Eid-El-Kabir celebration.
Fehintola-Brat who is the Balogun Egbe Obaneye Obinrin Akile Ijebu, and the Yeye Asofin of Idenaland in her message to Journalists urged Muslim to continually uphold the enduring values of sacrifice, obedience, faith, and compassion, which are central to the significance of Eid-El-Kabir festival.
A quiet philantropist whose humanitarian services has won her several laurels urged Muslims to use the spiritual occasion to pray for the peace co-existence of Nigerians regardless of religious, social and political leanings stressing that the oneness of the country should not be underplay.
In a related development, she expressed her felicitations to all sons and daughters of Ijebuland on the forthcoming Ojude Oba 2026 celebration, tasking age-groups otherwise known as Regbregbe to be more proactive in giving back to their immediate communities.
According to her, the beauty of the age-groups in Ijebuland is the need to contribute immensely to the development of the land in no small means. “This we will continue to achieve with God on our side”, she concluded.
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Sallah: Obasa Felicitates Muslim Ummah, Commends Nigerians for APC Primaries Turnout
Sallah: Obasa Felicitates Muslim Ummah, Commends Nigerians for APC Primaries Turnout
The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa has extended warm felicitations to Muslims in Lagos State and across Nigeria on the occasion of Eid al-Adha.
In a statement released by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Dave Agboola, Obasa described the festival as a season of sacrifice, reflection, and gratitude, urging the faithful to continue to uphold the values of peace, unity, and love that strengthen the nation.
He noted that the celebration of Eid al-Adha is not only a spiritual milestone but also a reminder of the importance of togetherness and collective responsibility in building a stronger society.
He, likewise, emphasized that the festival provides an opportunity for Nigerians to renew their commitment to national progress and to support leadership that prioritizes development and prosperity.
Obasa, however, commended Nigerians, particularly members of the All Progressives Congress (APC), for their massive turnout during the recently concluded party primaries. He described the participation as a clear demonstration of the people’s confidence in the government of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and their belief in the administration’s vision for a greater Nigeria.
“The APC primaries have shown the resilience of our democracy and the confidence Nigerians have in the leadership of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the Renewed Hope Agenda. This is a strong message that our people are ready to continue supporting policies that will drive growth and prosperity,” Obasa stated.
The Speaker further encouraged Muslims to celebrate responsibly, stressing that the joy of Eid should be accompanied by prayers for the continued peace and progress of Lagos State and Nigeria.
“As you celebrate with family and loved ones, may this season bring joy, peace, and prosperity to your homes. Let us remain united in our resolve to build a stronger nation,” he added.
On behalf of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Obasa wished all Muslims a happy and fulfilling Eid al-Adha celebration.
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ABEOKUTA FILM FESTIVAL AT ILEYA
ABEOKUTA FILM FESTIVAL AT ILEYA
Kayshow Multimedia a filmmaking and Media organization this year 2026 holds its annual Abeokuta film festival at the Ake Palace in Abeokuta.
Alake of Egba land, Ọba Michael Adedotun Arẹmu Gbadebo has graciously endorsed the Free Training of Egba Youths on Film and Arts and the Entertainment of the the People with a FREE FILM SHOW at the AKE PAVILION. as part of the ABEOKUTA FILM FESTIVAL 2.0.
The Convener of the Film Festival Honorable Kehinde Soaga says this year’s event promises to be more exciting as distinguished personalities are sure to attend.
This includes the honorable Minister for Art Culture and Creative Economy in Nigeria, Barr. Hannatu Musa Musawa, Ààrẹ Lai Labode, Sen. Ibikunle Amosun and other special guests.
The event will feature Film, Cultural Dance Cultural foods and Award Ceremony.
The general public is hereby invited to the Free film show at the Abeokuta film festival at the Alake Palace Pavilion on Thursday 28th of May 2026 by 4:00 p.m.
Only well dressed is the Entry. The Abeokuta Film Festival is an annual event taking place in the capital city of Ogun State state.
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