My child’s rich dad wants her with him
I’m facing, what to me, is a heartbreaking dilemma. I have a five-year-old daughter who I love so much but I separated from her father over two years ago. We were never married, but we lived together before the break-up. He has now gotten married and done so well in his job that he lives in a big company's house. His wife also has a good job and is from rich parents.
SSS parades four suspected kidnappers in Awka
AWKA—FOUR students of Imo State University, Owerri were yesterday paraded before newsmen in Awka by the men of the State Security Service (SSS) for allegedly kidnapping a four-year old boy, Sopuluchukwu Orji from his school at Awada near Onitsha last week. They were alleged to have also demanded the sum of N10 million ransom from the father of the boy, Mr. Cyril Orji.
N-Delta crisis: Group plans 10m man march in Abuja
Continuing, the statement called on all Christian youths in the area, “to within the next 10 days mobilize for a 10-million youth protest and rally. We must peacefully march the streets to protest these acts of genocide. To sit at home is to be timid and stupid.
Students sue bank over alleged illegal deduction
Two students of Delta State School of Health Technology Ofuoma, have dragged Oceanic Bank before a Delta State sitting in Ughelle, over alleged illegal deductions from their bursary allowances, paid to them by the Delta state government.
BNC wants Britain to return stolen Benin artefacts
THE Benin National Congress (BNC), a socio-cultural organization in Edo State, has appealed to President Umaru Yar’Adua to prevail on the British authorities to repatriate stolen Benin artefacts estimated at over five billion pounds.
Speaker decries Oshiomhole’s alleged failure to implement House resolutions
THE Speaker of Edo State House of Assembly, Mr. Zakawanu Garuba, yesterday, lamented what he described as alleged persistent failure of the Governor Adams Oshiomhole-led state executive to implement resolutions of the House.
Adiotomre asks FG to declare state of devt emergency in N-Delta
Government should declare developmental emergency in the Niger Delta. Let’s face the Niger Delta like they faced Abuja.
‘First Bank, Ecobank merger talks resume soon’
By Omoh Gabriel OUAGADOUGOU, BURKINA FASO — Discussions on the merger plans between First Bank Nigeria Plc and Eco Transnational Incorporated (ETI) that will create the strongest pan-African bank in the continent will resume as soon as the present management of First Bank settles down.
Polio eradication: How Nigeria faced the world at World Health Assembly
WHEN the 62nd World Health Assembly opened at the Palais de Nations in Geneva Switzerland on May 18, 2009, one of the major health concerns of international interest, besides the (then) looming H1N1 influenza (swine flu) pandemic, was the race towards global target for eradication of poliomyelitis.
NAPEP tricycle operators hail Chime on lifting of ban
ENUGU—THE Enugu State Coordinator of National Poverty Eradication Programme (NAPEP), Mr. Hycienth Ngwu, has commended Governor Sullivan Chime for lifting the ban imposed on the commercial tricycle operators known as “KEKE Napep†from operating in some parts of the state capital.
It’s a 90-minute game, Alloy Agu pleads to fans
By Onochie Anibeze Alloy Agu is pleading to Nigerian fans to understand that there are 90 minutes regular time frame in a match of football. His plea came on the heels of the jeering of the fans when Eagles were having difficult times even as they led 1-0 in Sunday’s World Cup qualifier against Kenya. […]
