The spokesperson of the Lagos state police command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, has apologized for the mixup in the report of the arrest of a certain DJ in Lagos. Earlier today, Hundeyin had informed LIB that DJ Switch was arrested for allegedly assaulting female officers, obstructing arrest and preventing the …
Read More »Man, 40, arrested for allegedly raping 14-year-old girl in Anambra, claims she tempted him
The Anambra State Government has arrested a 40-year-old man, Anietie Tim, who allegedly raped a 14-year-old girl. The State Women and Social Welfare Commissioner, Hon Ify Obinabo, who made this known in a statement on Thursday, April 18, 2024, said the suspect was arrested in Onitsha after several failed …
Read More »Rapper Jeezy backtracks on request for full custody of daughter Monaco amid divorce with ex-wife Jeannie Mai
Jeezy has backtracked on his request for full custody of his two-year-old daughter Monaco with estranged wife Jeannie Mai. According to TMZ, the rapper, who recently claimed Mai ‘isn’t taking care of their child,’ is now asking a judge for joint custody and a temporary parenting schedule. …
Read More »Bobrisky moved from Ikoyi to Kirkiri prison
Controversial cross-dresser, Idris Okuneye, famously known as Bobrisky, has been relocated from the Ikoyi Correctional Center to the Kirikiri Prison by the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCS). Recall that after he was convicted and sentenced to six months imprisonment for Naira Abuse last Friday, April 12, the judge ordered that …
Read More »Court okays substituted service on Mohbad?s wife for DNA test
The Chief Magistrate Court sitting in Ikorodu has granted the order that Wunmi, the wife of the late singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba aka Mohbad, be served notice of the pending DNA test application by substituted means. Punch reports that this was contained in a statement signed by a member of …
Read More »'She is everything to me' – Rapper Kid Cudi announces engagement to Lola Sartore
American rapper, Kid Cudi has announced his engagement to Lola Abecassis Sartore. The Grammy Award winner, 40, revealed his engagement to fiancée Lola Abecassis Sartore on Wednesday, April`17. ‘My [fiancée] Lola and me at the Knuckles premiere,’ he captioned a photo from the Paramount+ show’s world premiere …
Read More »LIB exclusive: DJ Switch arrested in Lagos
Popular DJ Obianuju Catherine Udeh aka DJ Switch has been arrested by the police in Lagos and is currently being taken to the magistrate court in Eti Osa. According to a police source who spoke to LIB, DJ Switch visited the police in Elemoro, Ajah on Monday, April 15 …
Read More »Girls among arrested suspects of the notorious Shila Boys robbery gangs
Police operatives in Adamawa State said on Wednesday, April 17, that they have made fresh arrests of 49 gangsters identified as Shila Boys. The gangs are mostly made up of teenagers and, in a few cases, adolescents, who rob residents of their phones and other handy belongings. Two …
Read More »EFCC says it will no longer allow obstruction of its operations after Ododo interfered in Yahaya Bello's attempted arrest
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has warned that obstructing its officers from carrying out their lawful duties is a criminal offence. This comes after Kogi State Governor, Usman Ododo, interfered when EFCC operatives laid siege on his predecessor Yahaya Bello’s home on Wednesday, April 17. The …
Read More »Atiku and Wike attend PDP National Caucus meeting
The Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 general elections, Atiku Abubakar and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, attended the PDP’s national caucus meeting in Abuja this evening, April 17. The meeting comes ahead of the party’s National Executive Committee meeting, …
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