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Court orders FG to pay Igboho N20bn

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 An Oyo State High Court sitting in Ibadan,yesterday ordered the Federal Government of Nigeria through the Department of State Services to pay the sum of N20billion to Chief Sunday Adeyemo also known as Igboho as damages for the invasion of his residence. Justice Ladiran Akintola delivering his ruling, condemned the manner in which Igboho’s residence was invaded stating that since there was no war, the method of invasion was crude and unprofessional. He added that since the DSS had no search warrant, it was hard to believe that the arms and ammunition that were said to have been recovered were truly from Igboho’s house adding that there was no prove that Igboho exchanged fire with the DSS. Akintola stated that the manner of invasion and shooting was not only traumatic to Igboho but also to the people living in his house and the entire street. He then ordered that Igboho be paid N20billion for aggravated and exceptional damages. “The reckless and indiscriminate shooting undertaken by t

How social media exposed cracks in celebrity marriages

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Many fans believe that celebrities in relationships live fairytale lives, but are usually shocked when such relationships hit the rocks without any telling signs. Saturday Beats takes a look at times when social media exposed cracks in celebrity marriages 2baba and Annie Idibia When multi award-winning singer, Innocent Idibia, aka 2baba, finally decided to settle down and marry his long-time girlfriend, then-Annie Macaulay, his fans were excited because it seemed like the perfect ending to a love story that had endured many twists. Because the singer had had children with other women before he finally decided to get married, this raised some eyebrows, but many still commended him for eventually settling down with Annie who he had reportedly been dating before meeting his other baby mothers. And just like a well-scripted romance novel, their marriage seemed to be made in heaven as the couple constantly showered encomiums on each other on social media. However, Annie recently took to her