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By Our Correspondent Ogun State Command of Nigeria Police have declared two bisexual male suspects wanted for jumping administrative bail granted them in 2020. The two wanted bisexual male suspects are reportedly on the run since 2020 the suspects are Kunle and Adebayo Ogundairo who were declared wanted on the 2nd of May 2022  according to reports made available by police to our correspondent. Addressing journalists on behalf of the Command, Ogun state, the Police Public Relations Relations Officer, Oyeyemi Abimbola, said the now at large Kunle and his partner, Adebayo, were caught by vigilante and arrested by police for homosexuality act in kuto community in Abeokuta, on January 25, 2020. He further stated that the police are not going to relent in it's efforts to re-arrest them to face the wrath of law   The police appealed to members of the public who may have useful information that could lead to the re-arest of Kunle and his partner Adebayo Ogundairo to approa...

By Our Correspondent For refusing to submit to the age-long cultural practices of Female Genital Mutilation also known as Circumcision, a middle age woman, Mrs Mariam Adeniyi, has been given 21 days ultimatum to present her two daughters for circumcision. The mother of two and her husband Adeolu Adeniyi were threatened with death or total banishment if they disobey the elders and community leaders to carry out the age-long tradition of circumcision on her two daughters Our Correspondent gathered that the family has been having a running battle with the elders in the community and some of their extended family members for refusing to submit her daughters for the circumcision.  It was gathered that Mr and Mrs Adeolu Adeniyi ordeal started after giving birth to their twins and the family approached them during a family function to remind the wife of the cultural practices. According to a source, the tradition stipulates that a female child must be circumcised and failure t...

By Our Correspondent  Two men have been arrested by the Vigilantes group behind the auto garage in Abeokuta Ogun State on the 25th of January 2020 for allegedly engaging in homosexual acts. Speaking with journalists, the commandant of the vigilante group disclosed that on January 25 2020, they were alerted by a whistleblower. We gathered that Kunle had always been suspected by the whistleblower of being homosexual in the Kuto community and we quickly responded. The two men identified as Kunle and his friend Adebayo Ogundairo reportedly caught in the act of homosexuality. The whistleblower who as the custom of the land demands, raised alarm because it is considered sacrilegious in the community for someone who sees the act not to raise alarm to be saved from the wrath of the gods of the land. In January 2014, Nigeria signed the same-sex marriage between persons of the same sex. The law forbids any cohabitation between same-sex sexual partners to show same-sex amorous rel...

By Our Correspondent  Worried by the negative effects of the practice of Female Genital Mutilatlion among its people, a socio cultural group, Ora Igbomina Development Association, (OIDA) has advocated for the eradication of Female Genital Mutilatlion, FGM, among the female indigenes of the town. The President of the Association, Chief Adebayo Julius who made the plea while speaking with newsmen in Ora, Osun State said the practice has made many female indigenes of the town to flee from Ora as they could not go through the harrowing experience suffered by many of the victims of FGM. Chief Julius said the practice which is more pronounced among the ruling houses of Ora Igbomina, most especially the Asaoni of Igbomina has been a subject of concern to many. He said the victims of FGM has gone through series of negative effects which include; severe pain, excessive bleeding (haemorrhage) genital tissue swelling, fever, infections like tetanus, urinary problems. wound healing...

  By Our Correspondent  Recently, Our Correspondent met with Tosin Aruna, the Director and founder of Teeclothiers Nigeria Limited. He spoke extensively on fashion world and his aspiration for the fashion industry. Below is the excerpt from the interview Can you tell us about your background and experience in the fashion industry? I bagged a Bachelor's degree in Economics from Crawford University in Igbesa Ogun State in 2010. Since then, I have been working in the industry. I started way back in my University days when I sold shoes, shirts, ties, and the like to my course mates, this business was so successful in my university days to the extent that I became a household name in my university. Additionally, I have participated in several University fashion shows and collaborated with stylists and photographers to create visually impactful collections. What inspires your design aesthetic? I find inspiration in various sources, such as art, nature, architecture, and different cu...

 The embattled Hon. Somoye has again suffered a great loss as he losses his domestic workers; and Umaru who were hacked during the raid on his house by hoodlums two days ago has just been confirmed to have bowed to death. ARO ADEBUNMI died on 26th Sunday, June, 2022 night while Onyebuka Emmanuel gave up the ghost in the early hours of Monday 27, june, 2022 after battling for their lives for days in an undisclosed hospital. Similarly, the sister in law Halimat who was also attacked in the incident and sustained various degrees of injuries during the attack on the residence of Hon. Somoye is said to be recuperating in the hospital.