Justice for All offers legal service to inmates
Tony Cross, a legal consultant with Justice for All, J4A, a non governmental organization, has said the treatment meted out on a suspect in police station mostly depend on the standard laid down by the Divisional Police Officer of the station.
Disabled jailed for drug trafficking
Justice Musa Kurya of a Federal High Court, Lagos, Wednesday, sentenced a 34-year old disabled, Wale Arowolo, to six months imprisonment for drug trafficking.
Daniel Bankole wins Amila Painting contest
In line with its corporate responsibility to the people, Promasidor Nigeria Limited, makers of Amila powdered soft drink organised a painting competition for young ones in primary schools in Lagos State tagged Amila Painting Challenge.
‘Exam not compulsory before admission in Indian varsities’
For students seeking admission into universities, all hope is not lost yet, as representatives of Indian universities have disclosed that Indian government has an education policy to admit 15 per cent African students yearly into their various universities which have 17 million capacity adding that examination is not compulsory.
Gombe detects five new cases of leprosy among children
Gombe— The Gombe State Office of the Leprosy and Tuberculosis, TB, Control Programme, said on Wednesday it has detected five new leprosy cases among children in the state.
Diaspora group throws weight behind state of emergency
The Igbo community in Diaspora under the umbrella of Igbo World Assembly (IWA), has thrown their weight behind declaration of state of emergency in Bornu, Yobe and Adamawa by the Federal Government.
