Homeless Ijora/Badia residents send SOS to Fashola
At least 6,500 residents of Ijora Badia, who have been rendered homeless, following last Monday inferno, have sent a Save Our Soul, SOS, plea to the Lagos State government, led by Governor Babatunde Fashola, to assist them by providing some relief materials.
Edo Guber: Families of deceased Police officers cry for help
The much awaited July 14 governorship election in Edo state may have come and gone but some families have been thrown into mourning following the untimely death of four persons including three police officers and an INEC ad-hoc staff who lost their lives while on election duty.
African Rugby Cup: Nigeria play Ivory Coast tomorrow
Nigeria’s rugby team will tomorrow start their campaign at the African Cup holding in Botswana with an opening fixtures against Ivory Coast.
1.5 million nursing mothers benefit from UNICEF
No fewer than one and half million (1.5million) women and nursing mothers in Benue state are expected to benefit from the United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF, renewed strategy and onslaught against childhood killer diseases, malnutrition and infant mortality in parts of the state.
Insecurity: We’re in grave situation – Prof Oyovbaire
Former Minister of Information and Culture, Professor Sam Oyovbaire has decried the deteriorating state of insecurity in the country, describing it as a “grave situation.”
DAME extends closing date
The Diamond Awards for Media Excellence has extended the closing date for entries for its 21st edition from July 21 to August 7.
