Blossom where planted
My week started with an S.O.S text message from a mother of four who had been abandoned by her husband, and to her, the whole world. Her travails started about four years ago when she lost her job and her husband’s business gradually collapsed.
Tukur vs Baraje: Court adjourns hearing to Sept 30
Justice Elvis Chukwu of the Abuja Division of the Federal High Court, Friday, fixed September 30 to continue hearing on a suit seeking to stop the Alhaji Kawu Baraje led faction of the PDP, from operating in Nigeria.
2013 Essay Competition call for entries announced
Students in secondary schools across the country have been invited to submit entries in the 2013 UBA Foundation National Essay Competition. The essay competition for secondary students is organized by UBA Foundation; the corporate social responsibility arm of UBA to encourage healthy and intellectual competition among secondary school students in Nigeria .
Court remands pastor for defiling 2 under-age girls
An Upper Area Court in Jos Friday remanded a 35-year-old Pastor, Yakubu Izang, in prison for allegedly defiling two under age girls.
Jonathan appoints Onyeka Onwenu Executive Director, NCWD
President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has approved the appointment of a legendary singer, Onyeka Onwenu, as the Executive Director/Chief Executive Officer of the National Centre for Women Development, NCWD, Abuja.
Rape: Ogun govt vows to deal with rapists
Following the incessant raping of minors in OgunState, the State government has pledged to ensure that all rapists are brought to book, warning ambitious rapists to desist from the criminal act or face the full wrath of the law.
