When slum-based youths mobilise to change their destiny

When slum-based youths mobilise to change their destiny

By Jude Njoku Amukoko, Orile Iganmu, Badia and Ajegunle are unarguably some of the worst slum settlements in Lagos. Residents of these ghettos live under terrible sanitary conditions. The drainage channels are usually blocked with heaps of refuse which cause flooding at the slightest downpour. These ghettos provide a good hide-out for criminals while the […]
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UCH resident doctors begin strike

UCH resident doctors begin strike

THERE was paralysis of medical services yesterday at the University College Hospital, UCH Ibadan as resident doctors embarked on an indefinite strike.

Orubebe’s  appointment: Ukori hails Uduaghan

Orubebe’s appointment: Ukori hails Uduaghan

WARRI—A member of Egbema Gbaramatu Central Development Council (EGCDC), of Warri South West and Warri North local government areas, Mr. Jude Ebitimi Ukori, has congratulated Dr. Bello Orubebe on his appointment as Commissioner for Environment by Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan.

U-17 W/Cup: PHCN assures on power supply

U-17 W/Cup: PHCN assures on power supply

In preparation for the Nigeria 2009 FIFA Under-17 World Cup competition which comes up from October 24 to November 15, 2009, the Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN) in the pursuit of its mandate to boost power supply towards attaining 6000MW by December, 2009 will make concerted efforts to minimize power interruptions during the competition.

Maku commends INYC over submission of arms

Maku commends INYC over submission of arms

KOKO — Trust Chairman of Abigborodo Community, Mr. Francis Eyituoyor-Maku has lauded the submis
sion of arms by the Itsekiri National Youth Council (INYC).

2011: Ooni warns against violence, lawlessness

2011: Ooni warns against violence, lawlessness

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Okunade Sijuwade has warned electorate in Osun State to desist from all forms of actions capable of causing violence and lawlessness before and during the next general elections.