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Following the tribalistic sentiments witnessed in the governorship elections earlier today, media gal, Bolanle Olukanni, says she really wonders how Nigeria will heal from this election. In a tweet posted on her Twitter handle, Bolanle wrote ‘’This is wild. I really wonder how Nigeria will heal from this election. The …

Media personality, Bolanle Olukanni has kicked against the outcome of the 2023 presidential election conducted by the Independent National Electoral Commission conducted.    Commenting on the election which Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress was declared as the winner, Bolanle stated that it was neither free nor fair.    …

A fraudster, Omoghan Destiny Igbinosa, has been sentenced to two years imprisonment for impersonating popular Nollywood actor, Ninalowo Bolanle.    The Economic and financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, made this known this in a statement on Monday, February 20, 2023.   Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court sitting in …

The trial of Darambi Vandi, the alleged murder suspect of a Lagos-based lawyer shot dead on Christmas Day, continued on Thursday, February 2, with the sixth prosecution witness, Insp. Sunday Akagu, giving an account of what transpired on that day.   Vandi is standing trial on a count charge of …

The trial of Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Drambi Vandi over the 2022 Christmas Day killing of a Lagos-based lawyer, Bolanle Raheem, continued on Wednesday, January 25, at the Lagos state High Court with a second prosecution witness, Fiyegha Ebimine who is a police officer, testifying.   Ebimine was part of the three-man team …

The trial of police officer, ASP Drambi Vandi, accused of killing Lagos lawyer, Bolanle Raheem, started at the Lagos State High Court today January 16, with the first prosecution witness, Inspector Matthew Ameh, telling the court that the family vehicle of the deceased lawyer was flagged down by police officers conducting a …

Drambi Vandi, the suspended assistant superintendent of police who was arrested over the murder of female lawyer Raheem Bolanle, has pleaded not guilty after being arraigned in court today, January 16.    Vandi who was arraigned on one count of murder before the Lagos State High Court, Tafawa Balewa Square annex, …

The trial of Assistant Superintendent of Police [ASP], Drambi Vandi, alleged to have killed Lagos-based lawyer, Bolanle Raheem, on Christmas Day, December 25, 2022, will commence at the Lagos State High Court today, January 16.   Vandi who is attached to the Ajiwe Police Station in Ajah, Lagos State, allegedly shot …

  Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr Femi Falana, has stated that Nigerian lawyers must ensure that the death of the Lagos-based legal practitioner, Mrs Bolanle Raheem is not in vain.   Raheem was shot dead on December 25 2022 in the Ajah area of the state sparking outrage from many …

The pervasive outrage that trailed the gruesome murder of Lagos-based lawyer, Bolanle Raheem is reminiscent of protestations and demonstrations that greeted the killing of George Floyd in the United States. In May 2020, footage emerged of a police officer named Derek Chauvin, kneeling on the neck of Floyd which led …