Group demands justice over Bilyamin’s death
• Counsels womenfolk on how to handle delicate domestic issues A non-governmental organisation, Attitude and Character Change Initiative (ACCHI), Nigeria, has urged Federal Government to discharge...
View ArticleFresh Unilag graduate wins Lagos Photo Festival's $10, 000 prize
L-R: Jennifer Samuel, associate photo editor, National Geographic, Antony Obayomi, winner of Lagos Photo Festival's $10, 000 prize and Kaitlin Yarnall, the vice president, Media Innovation, National...
View ArticlePlease help! Rose Kevwe needs N8.5 million for kidney transplant
Rose Kevwe Mrs. Rose Kevwe has been diagnosed with chronic kidney disease. She has been undergoing dialyses every week at Kidney Solution in Ikeja, Lagos. The doctor says she needs N8.5million for an...
View ArticleChurch to hold summit on climate change, support anti-open grazing law
Climate Change To protect the environment and achieve the 2030 Global Warming targets as captured in the recent Paris Agreement, the leadership of the Christian Reformed Church, Nigeria (CRC-N) has...
View ArticlePolice nab NANS president, six others for alleged robbery
• Students’ Union election claims one in Otueke The President of the Bayelsa State chapter of the National Association of Nigeria Students (NANS), Perewari Benjamin, a 400 level student of the Niger...
View ArticleFoundation empowers over 2,000 youths, women
Adu with a cross section of participants at the event • Launches ‘Adopt an Orphanage Initiative’ A Non-Governmental Organisation, Hope Builders Skill Development and Acquisition Foundation (HBF), has...
View ArticleThree dead, six injured in Kogi accident
Another ghastly motor accident has claimed lives of three persons in Ochadamu, Ofu Local Council of Kogi State. Six persons also sustained various degrees of injury. The accident caused a major...
View ArticlePersons with disabilities barricade NNPC towers over alleged marginalisation
Persons with disabilities protest against marginalization and discrimination at the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) towers in Abuja…yesterday. PHOTO: LUCY LADIDI ELUKPO. Persons with...
View ArticleOkonkwo, Adefarasin others pray for better Nigeria
Worshippers at the event Two significant things distinguished the 28th editions of the Kingdom Life World Conference 2017 from the previously conferences organised by The Redeemed Evangelical Mission...
View ArticleLawyer gets seven-year jail term for killing husband
Yewande Oyediran and her late husband, Lowo An Ibadan-based lawyer, Yewande Oyediran, was yesterday sentenced to seven years imprisonment by an Oyo State High Court, for stabbing her husband to death...
View ArticleKidnappers of Epe pupils surrender arms
Cache of arms surrendered by the suspect • ‘We gave up oil bunkering business for abductions to get government’s attention’ Arsenal of guns, explosives and ammunition were surrendered in Ondo State as...
View ArticlePolice re-arrest three released cult member suspects, declare two wanted
Imohimi Edgal The Lagos State Police Command has re-arrested three out of five suspected cult members recently released from prisons.The command also declared manhunt for two others on the run....
View ArticlePinefield Schools provide free medical care for Lekki residents
Organisers with a cross section of participants at the event Over 200 domestic workers at Lekki Phase 1 benefitted from the free medical and dental care sponsored by Pinefield Schools at the...
View ArticleAgain, fire guts Watt Market in Calabar
The burnt section of the market Two years ago, Watt Market in Calabar, the Cross River State capital, was on fire.On Monday November 27, property worth millions of naira were destroyed when a section...
View ArticleMan tells court how suspected fake doctor, nurse killed his wife, baby same day
High Court A middle-aged man, Emmanuel Omohodo ,has narrated to a Lagos High Court, Ikeja, how his wife and day-old baby died due to negligence from suspected quack doctors. The prosecution witness...
View ArticlePolice arrest two for murder, kidnapping
The Police Command in Zamfara says it has arrested two suspects (names withheld), allegedly connected with the kidnapping and murder of one Sani Saidu in Guru, Maru Local Government Area. A statement...
View ArticleAnother civil servant commits suicide in Kogi
Another civil servant has allegedly committed suicide in Kogi State. He is 47-year-old Abdullahi Uye Zhiya from Oguma in Bassa Local Council of the state. Zhiya, it was alleged, killed himself by...
View ArticleOndo police rescue three kidnap victims
Nigeria Police Three persons, Timilehin Akomolafe, Michael Popoola and Henry Usifo, who were kidnapped by unknown gunmen in Ondo State last week Friday, have been rescued by the state Police Command....
View ArticleNigerians urged to sustain family values
Nigerians have been advised to sustain family values by inculcating right values in their children and wards in order to overcome the challenges of the changing world. The Chairman, Literary Committee...
View ArticleLadipo Market traders groan over terrible roads
One of the bad spots leading to the market. PHOTO: BRIGHT AZUH The traders, motorists and other road users of the popular Lagos auto spare- part market, Ladipo Market in Mushin Local Council of Lagos...
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