Oh! month of blessings, welcome!
O people! A month has approached you laden with blessing, mercy and forgiveness; it is a month which Allah regards as the best of all months. Its days, in the sight of Allah, are the best of days; its nights are the best of nights; its hours are the best of hours. It is a month in which you are invited to be the guests of Allah, and you are regarded during it as worthy of enjoying Allah’s Grace. Your breathing in it praises the Almighty, and your sleeping adores Him. Your voluntary acts of worship are accepted, and your pleas are answered.
5 men rape 10-yr-old girl comatose in Owerri
OWERRI—For allegedly raping a 10-year-old girl, three men were almost lynched, yesterday, at the Relief Market, Egbu Road, Owerri. Vanguard gathered that the accused, two Tiv-speaking persons from Benue State and an Igbo man, reportedly lured the young girl to a lonely part of the market where she was locked up in one of the shops directly behind the Dan Anyiam Stadium Complex, before they serially raped her until she became unconscious.
‘Chairlady’ of Calabar sex workers docked
CALABAR— ABIGAIL Nweke, the ‘Chairlady’ of commercial sex workers in Calabar, has been charged to court for allegedly taking teenage girls from Benue State and turning them to commercial sex workers in Calabar.
An historic event
Yesterday, President Muhammadu Buhari was ably represented by his Vice-President, Professor Osinbajo, at an historic event that took place in my village, Bodo….the official launch of the clean-up of contaminated water and land in Ogoniland, as recommended by the United Nations Environmental Programme, UNEP.
Court fixes July 18 for hearing on Saraki’s appeal
The Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal, yesterday, deferred hearing on the appeal the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, lodged against his trial before the Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT, till July 18.
Imo people are unfair to Rochas — AKabuogu
CHIEF Godwin Akabogu, a former aide to Imo State Governor, Chief Rochas Okorocha in this interview laments that the governor’s stewardship is not being acknowledged by some in the state. He also spoke on other issues.
