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An autopsy ordered by the Lagos State Police Command has confirmed that the son of singer, David Adeleke (Davido) Ifeanyi David Adeleke, actually died by drowning. The Police Command in the state confirmed this on Saturday. The death of the junior Adeleke came to public knowledge few days after his 3rd birthday which was marked in grand style in Lagos. His father and mother, Chioma, have kept mum since the tragedy happened. Responding to a short message by the NPO Reports on Saturday, Command Spokesman, Benjamin Hundeyin, said the autopsy is out. Replying to the question on whether the younger…
Nigeria’s referred General Overseer of the RCCG again makes statements that cast doubt on the possibilities of elections next year in what is likely to dominate debate for days to come Pastor Enorch Adeboye of the Redeemed Christian Church of God on Friday repeated his earlier alert that up till now, he is not certain over the election slated to hold next year. Speaking at the Holy Ghost conference which opened on Friday at the camp of the church on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, Adeboye who had earlier this year made similar revelation to the congregation that he still in the dark…
An official of the National Examination Council, NECO, identified as Vincent Odinko, was reportedly gunned down by unidentified gunmen during an attack on the staff quarters of the University of Ibadan. It was gathered that Odinko, who resided in the boys quarters was killed, while his personal items, which included a phone and a laptop were carted away. The gunmen, it was learnt, broke into the BQ of a staff building where Odinko lived with his family. Odinko was working with the Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination Internal Unit, Ibadan branch of NECO. The police are yet to…
A new crisis is brewing over shocks of half salaries received by universities teachers after calling off their 9 month old salary early October Indications have emerged on the possibilities of resumption of industrial action by the Academic Staff Union of Universities as anger boiled over the half salaries paid lecturers for October. NPO Reported late Thursday that ASUU members were shocked to find out that they were paid half of their salaries for the month of October. President of the union, Prof Emmanuel Osodeke, was quoted as saying that the union would summon a meeting of its members to…
Residents of the Dolphin Estate Ikoyi Lagos are battling a late night inferno that has engulfed a four storey building. NPO Reports learnt that as at the time of filing this report, emergency officials had not arrived at the scene even as the fire raged on consuming most part of the building. The cause of the fire could not be confirmed at press time. Details later… READ ALSO: Reps Reject Foreign Affairs Ministry’s 2023 Budget Over Non-Compliance With 2022 Appropriation Act FEC Approves Setting Up Of Space Museum, Theatre in Abuja Corruption: ICPC Arraigns NABDA Ex-DG, Prof. Akpa, Others
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested the Kogi State House of Assembly Candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party(NNPP),Ismaila Yusuf Atumeyi with N326 million and $140,500 cash. According to the statement obtained by the NPO Reports from the anti-graft agency, on Tuesday, the commission noted that Atumeyi who is seeking to represent Ankpa II constituency seat of Kogi House of Assembly was arrested on Sunday October 30,2022 alongside one Joshua Dominic, an alleged serial fraudster, in a sting operation at Queens Estate, Karsana, Gwarinpa, Abuja. The anti-graft agency alleged that the politician and his…
The business community on Tuesday listened to the All Progressives Congress Presidential Candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, as he unveiled his plans for the economy. Tinubu returned home to meet the leaders of the economic hub of the country where he was Governor for eight years. In his meeting on Tuesday, restated his coming administration’s resolve to hit a double figure Gross Domestic Product (GDP) if he wins the 2023 presidential election. The meeting held at Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos. The town hall session had in attendance the Vice Presidential candidate, Senator Kashim Shettima, Governors Babajide Sanwo-Olu,…
A royal father recalls how Davido’s Mother was the angel that saved his own son more than two decades ago in what could have been an equally fatal incident in the Adelekes’ swimming pool Prominent traditional ruler in Yorubaland, Oba Dokun Abolarin, has recalled how the mother of musician, David Adeleke (Davido) Mrs Veronica Adeleke rescued his own son 25 years ago from drowning in a swimming pool. Oba Abolarin, the Orangun of Oke Ila, in Osun recalled that his son, Kashope Abolarin, now a medical doctor, was playmate of the children of the Adelekes in Lagos. He narrated how…
Reactions have been trailing the death of the son of sensational singer, David Adeleke (Davido) son, Ifeanyi Adeleke as celebrities and other Nigerians have condoled with the artiste and mother of the deceased, Chioma. Reports of Ifeanyi’s death in the father’s swimming pool became public knowledge late Monday night as celebrities took to their social media pages to express sympathy with Davido and his fiancee. Actor and media personality, Nedu Wazobia whose real name is Chinedu Ani Emmanuel had expressed conodolences saying that the development is the hardest thing for any parent to go through. He wrote, “He that sees…
Tragedy has struck singer David Adeleke (Davido) and his fiancee, Chioma, after their son, Ifeanyi, died in the swimming pool days after his birthday held on October 20, 2022 in Lagos. Though, Davido and Chioma are yet to make any formal announcement of their son, some of their friends in the entertainment world have made comments that the boy died few days after the birthday event. NPO Reports learnt that the boy had drowned in the swimming pool in his father’s house located at Banana Island, Ikoyi area of Lagos and was pulled out after his was found unconscious in…