Ejigbo torture: We’re out to ensure justice is done — Dr. Joe Okei-Odumakin
WOMEN Arise for Change Initiative, a human rights group, led by its President, Dr. Joe Okei-Odumakin, on December 23, 2013, led a peaceful protest to the Lagos State House of Assembly and submitted a petition on the alleged inhuman assault on two women in a market in Ejigbo, a Lagos surburb, and demanded for an immediate investigation by the lawmakers inorder to ensure justice was done by punishing the perpetrators.
Ohaneze to Northern elders: Touch Ihejirika, incur our wrath
OHANEZE Ndigbo, the apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, yesterday, warned the Northern Elders Forum, NEF, to stop threatening the former Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Azubuike Ihejirika, or be prepared to face the wrath of Ndigbo.
UNN crisis deepens with rejection of Pro-Chancellor’s N2m scholarship
Workers in University of Nigeria, Nsukka, added a new dimension to the trouble in the crisis-ridden university when they shocked the new Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of Council, Mr. Emmanuel Ukala, SAN, by rejecting his offer of scholarship to indigent students.
Ghana open World Cup camp in May
Ghana will start their pre-tournament camping for the World Cup in May, a Ghana FA senior executive George Afriyie has said.
U.S, Gordon Barrett task corps members on innovation
The United States Public Affairs Section in partnership with National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) and Gordon Barrett have charged Corps members, who have been identified as potential leaders, to build a prestigious network of young African leaders at the forefront of change and innovation in their respective disciplines.
New Controversies Over LIE
THE Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, LIE, has had its fair share of unearned attention from the controversies surrounding repairs of the road commissioned 36 years ago. It has degenerated to a stage that its motorable portions are like seeing oasis in the desert.
