42 YEARS OLD LECTURER RAPES ADMISSION SEEKER

The police on Thursday arraigned a part-time lecturer, Afeez Baruwa, for allegedly raping an 18-year-old admission seeker.

PUNCH Metro had reported on Thursday that Baruwa took the victim, who was seeking admission into the University of Lagos, Akoka, inside a study room, where he allegedly raped her.

BUHARI DIRECTS DEFENCE MINISTRY TO EMBARK ON PRODUCTION OF WEAPONS

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday directed the Ministry of Defence to produce a plan for the establishment of a military industrial complex for the local production of weapons for the use of the nation’s armed forces. 

According to a statement by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, the President gave the directive at the graduation ceremony  of the National Defence College, Abuja. 

COURT SENTENCES 3 TO 91 YEARS IMPRISONMENT

Justice Ibrahim Mairiga of the Kebbi State High Court has convicted Suleiman Ibrahim Musa, Bilyaminu Usman and Lawal Suleiman on a 16-count charge bordering on conspiracy, forgery, theft and criminal breach of trust brought against them by the Economics and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC and sentenced them to 91 years in prison.

CLASSIEST NIGERIAN SINGER, KAMAA SET TO RELEASE INSPIRATIONAL REGGAE GOSPEL SONG- TAMUNO

One of the classiest Nigerian gospel singers, Kamaa Kingsley Eke popularly known as Kamaa has released an inspirational reggae gospel song, titled TAMUNO laden with Kalabari language.

 Kamaa, a Niger Delta born artist, discovered his talent for singing while in high school.

UK TO JAIL ILLEGAL MIGRANTS’ LANDLORDS

Britain has announced new measures to tackle illegal migrants by forcing landlords to evict them, as a growing number of migrants in Calais continued their attempts to enter the UK via the undersea cross-channel Eurotunnel.

EX-SUPER EAGLES PLAYER, KANU NWANKWO`S HOTEL SHUT DOWN

The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency has sealed a hotel owned by ex-Super Eagles player, Kanu Nwankwo, the Hardley Apartments, on Victoria Island.

The hotel was among other hotels, churches and mosques sealed across the state on Monday over alleged air and noise pollution.