Author: Platform Times Newspaper

Enugu State Police Command has arrested  a 23-year-old self-proclaimed prophet, Chinecherem Nnamoko, on charges of abduction, rape, and illegal possession of firearms.  PLATFORM TIMES reports that the arrest comes following a report received by the Anti-Kidnapping Tactical Squad, detailing the horrific ordeal of a young girl allegedly subjected to abuse under the guise of spiritual cleansing. The suspect, whose church is situated in Amorji-Nike, Enugu East Local Government Area, stands accused of heinous crimes that have shocked the community.  According to the Commissioner of Police, Enugu State, the preliminary investigation indicates that the prophet purportedly abducted the victim, subjected her…

The youths of Iperu, situated in the Ikenne Local Government Area of Ogun State, have issued a stern ultimatum to the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC).  The community, which includes the hometown of Governor Dapo Abiodun and his closest political rival, Ladi Adebutu, has been plunged into darkness for an agonizing 120 days. The Iperu Youth Development Association, in a strongly worded statement titled ‘Total Blackout in Iperu Remo: Youth Gives IBEDC 7 Days Ultimatum to Restore Power or Face Consequences’, expressed their frustration over the continuous blackout.  Ganiyu Hammed, the Youth President, lamented the blatant disregard shown by IBEDC…

Adebiyi Oduyale is a seasoned educator and management expert with extensive experience in the field of education. For over two decades, he contributed significantly to the Ogun State Teaching Service Commission, where he rose through the ranks from a class teacher to the position of vice principal, serving from 1984 to 2007. Following his tenure in the state teaching service, he assumed the role of principal at the Federal College of Education Model Secondary School, Osiele, Abeokuta, until his retirement in 2014. Since then, he has been actively engaged in educational management consultancy services. As a management expert, public affairs…

Sanusi Lateef is a graduate of the University of Agriculture Abeokuta (UNAAB) now known as Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta (FUNAAB). After his Youth Service, he had stints in the Environmental and Education sector, before kick-starting his media career which he has done for about 15 years now. Within this period he has worked with Radio Stations, Television stations, and online media and has some experience in the print media. Sanusi is a thoroughbred Journalist and Broadcaster, who is not only known for his great exploits in Sports reporting and presentation but has made his mark covering many other beats…

As a freelance creative writer and dynamic business developer, Ademigbuji Aishat is passionate about weaving narratives that captivate hearts and minds. Inspired by her mother’s reverence for reading, Aishat’s literary journey began amidst the pages of sacred texts and the thrilling tales of authors like Stephen King and Mary Higgins Clark. Beyond the written word, Aishat finds solace and inspiration in the open road, embarking on spontaneous road trips to discover the beauty of unfamiliar destinations. With a pen in one hand and a spirit of adventure in the other, she navigates the intersection of creativity and entrepreneurship, leaving an…

Micheal Jacob is the founder of Emotion Compass Academy; a full-fledged psychotherapy and counseling center. Micheal Jacob popularly known as “The Mind Therapist” is an international writer, Life Coach, and non-clinical Psychotherapist. He is a certified Life Coach from the prestigious Lanre Olusola Academy. He is also a certified Neuro-linguistic programming (NLP)practitioner from OLCA and an Emotional intelligence Professional from Pause Factory, the only Six Seconds America Africa preferred Partner. He is also an Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT) and Matrix Re-imprinting Practitioner and a certified level one Adverse Childhood Experience Trauma therapist (EPHI). He is a multi-award-winning psychotherapist who has…

Dr Aishah Fadila Adamu is a dedicated Ghanaian medical doctor with a passion for health advocacy and community empowerment. With a background in leadership and medical outreach spanning over six years, Dr Adamu has demonstrated a commitment to crafting impactful strategies and fostering community engagement to address crucial health issues. Currently serving as the Founder & President of Health Research Nexus (HeRN), she has spearheaded initiatives aimed at fostering research skills among undergraduates globally. Under her leadership, HeRN has experienced remarkable growth, with membership increasing by 133% through innovative strategies and targeted outreach efforts. As a Principal Investigator and Program…

Moruf Kazeem is a seasoned financial expert with a robust educational background, including an HND from Mapoly, a BSc from European American University in the USA, and an MBA from LAUTECH. He’s also a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN). With extensive experience spanning the public, private, and international NGO sectors, Moruf has honed his skills in finance and accounting. Currently serving as a Project Accountant at IITA’s Ibadan HQ, he brings a wealth of expertise to the table. Moruf is not only excelling in his corporate role but is also the Managing Partner of Crystal…

Ayomide Awe Exactly twenty years ago, amidst promises of fairness and justice, Oba AbdulRasaq Adenugba ascended the throne as the Ebumawe of Ago Iwoye.  PLATFORM TIMES gathered that in a remarkable journey marked by steadfast commitment, Oba Adenugba has not only upheld his promises but has also garnered immense love and respect from his people. To commemorate this milestone and the profound developments witnessed under his reign, the sons and daughters of Ago Iwoye are jubilantly preparing a series of activities to honor their beloved monarch and celebrate the progress of their community. Dr. Oluomo ‘Femi Bakre, the Chairman of…

…Suspects Arrested Over Threat To Kabiyesi’s Life – Police Daud Olatunji Pandemonium broke out  in Imashai, in the Yewa-North local government area of Ogun State, as residents dumped the body of an unconscious resident, Adam Orisasami, at the palace of the Olu of Imashai, Oba Lukman Kuoye. PLATFORM TIMES’ investigation revealed that the victim was struck with a charm by one Jimoh Osoalu, popularly called Jimoh Goboi, who is believed to be one of the aides to the Oba. The crisis, which started on Wednesday, escalated on Thursday when it was discovered that one of the Oba’s  purported aides was…