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Rapper Ikechukwu laments over death of wife’s cousin in his boarding school

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Rapper Ikechukwu laments over death of wife's cousin in his boarding school

 

Ikechukwu, a well-known Nigerian rapper, has expressed his sorrow over the death of his wife’s cousin, Obinna, who was discovered dead at 1 a.m. in a boarding school in Imo State.

The school’s stories about the cause of the boy’s death, according to the rapper who also appeared in Mo Abudu’s blockbuster film The Wedding Party, had too many holes in them.

Ikechukwu posted on his verified Instagram profile after sharing a video of the 14-year-old boy, hr wrote, “This is so so sad. This is Obinna, 14 years of age , my inlaw , cousin to my wife. This footage is of him at my wedding. He was found at 1am dead in his boarding house of his school. Class – SS2, in senior hostel, Queen of the holy innocent secondary School ogwume in Ideato lga. Beaten up , bruised.

“So many holes in this story. And frankly I’m sick of these happenings. Now it has come to my doorstep. I urge every media portal to help bring light to the happenings surrounding this event and every other event concerning these children who we confidently give to schools to look after.

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This is outrageous. No child should have to die, talkless of in this manner where they are supposed to be safe and cared for. I implore all media and bloggers to please help pursue this to the end. MAY HIS SOUL FINALLY REST IN PEACE.

“MY DEEPEST CONDOLENCES TO THE ENTIRE FAMILY. #JUSTICEFOROBINNAOBIEFULEH.”

Recall that 12-year-old Dowen College boy, Sylvester Oromoni also died from injuries sustained in an attack by five senior pupils at the school for allegedly refusing to join their cult a few months ago.

After efforts to save his life failed, the 12-year-old kid died on November 30, 2021.

Dowen College disregarded his father’s assertion that his child had been beaten and given a liquid chemical.

According to the school, the youngster was injured while playing football with his classmates.

The approval was contained in a Legal Advice issued by Ms. Adetutu Oshinusi, Director of Public Prosecution, Lagos State.

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Sowore, Activists Escort NYSC Member To Meeting Over Viral Video Criticizing Tinubu

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Human rights activist Omoyele Sowore and several legal practitioners on Monday escorted a Lagos-based National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member, Ushie Uguamaye, popularly known as Raye, to the office of her Local Government Inspector (LGI) after she was summoned for a viral video criticizing President Bola Tinubu’s administration.

Raye had gained widespread attention after posting a video on her TikTok account, #talktoraye, in which she lamented the country’s worsening economic crisis and blamed President Tinubu for the hardship faced by Nigerians.

She further described the president as a “terrible leader.”

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In a subsequent video, Raye claimed that NYSC officials had begun to threaten her following her public outbursts.

She was then summoned to appear at the NYSC office in Eti-Osa, Lagos, for questioning on Monday.

However, Sowore, alongside legal practitioners including Festus Ogun, Yinka Oyesomi, and Justice Ojienoh, accompanied Raye to the NYSC office in a show of solidarity.

According to an update shared by Sowore on his official X handle, the NYSC officials failed to show up for the meeting.

“We arrived at the Eti-Osa LGI offices of the @officialnyscng with youth corper, Ushie Rita Uguamaye, in Lagos. She was scheduled to appear before the LGI today, and we escorted her to their offices with attorneys.

@mrfestusogun, @yinka_oyesomi, and @justiceojienoh, but the LGI official had absconded, failing to show up throughout our stay,” Sowore posted.

 

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Tragedy In Ogun: Police Inspector Found Dead At Factory

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The Ogun State Police Command has confirmed the tragic death of Inspector Ajele Oloyede, who was on special duty at Goodwill Ceramic Company in Igbesa, Ado Odo-Ota Local Government Area.

In a statement on Sunday, the Police Public Relations Officer, Omolola Odutola, disclosed that the incident occurred on March 14, 2025, around 1:20 p.m.

Oloyede, who was attached to the 78 PMF, Zamfara State, was found dead from a gunshot wound under unclear circumstances.

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According to preliminary reports, another officer, Tolorunloju Stephen, attached to the Force Headquarters Annex in Lagos, recounted that he had just returned from Ikeja when he saw Inspector Oloyede resting his head on a table in the security office.

After exchanging pleasantries, Oloyede reportedly assured Stephen that he was fine.

Moments later, Stephen went to the restroom but was startled by the sound of a gunshot. He rushed back to find Oloyede lying in a pool of blood.

With the help of private security personnel, the injured officer was immediately transported to Ota General Hospital, where he was pronounced dead by doctors.

The police confirmed that the firearm used in the incident has been recovered, and the body has been deposited for an autopsy.

Reacting to the incident, Ogun State Commissioner of Police, Lanre Ogunlowo, ordered a full-scale investigation to determine whether foul play was involved or if mental health issues contributed to the tragedy.

The case has been transferred to the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID), Eleweran, for further inquiry.

“The Nigeria Police Force expresses its deepest condolences to the family, colleagues, and loved ones of Inspector Ajele Oloyede. The command remains committed to the well-being of its officers and will ensure that all necessary support is provided during this difficult time,” Odutola stated.

Authorities assured the public that the findings of the investigation would be made known once concluded.

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JUST IN: Nine Abducted Surveyors Freed In Ondo After N20m Ransom Payment

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Nine surveyors abducted in the Akure North Local Government Area of Ondo State have been released after their families paid a ransom of N20 million.

Recall that the victims were kidnapped a week ago while working at a site in Ilu-Abo.

Their captors initially demanded N100 million for their release.

However, following negotiations, market women intervened, pleading for a reduction to N50 million.

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The kidnappers initially rejected the appeal before eventually settling for N20 million.

Confirming their release, Pastor Ajibade Owolanke, brother to the Ejemikin of Akure, High Chief Oluwole Omotayo, said: “The victims have joined their individual family members.”

It was gathered that after regaining their freedom, the surveyors were taken to different hospitals for medical examinations.

The abduction sparked widespread outrage in the state, prompting market women and youths in Akure to stage a protest.

The demonstrators urged Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa and security agencies to take decisive action against the rising wave of kidnappings in the state.

Security authorities have yet to comment on any arrests related to the incident.

 

 

 

 

 

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