Controversy has trailed the alleged concession or sale of some coal blocks at Enugu Coal Mines in Enugu.

AFTER the conclusion of the Rio 2016 Olympic trials, Athletics Federation of Nigeria is prepared to send selected athletes to their respective homes, if the sports ministry fails to release funds for the final preparations for the Games starting in August.

A 71-year-old man, Bamidele Doherty, and three estate agents, who allegedly collected N2.6 million on the pretext of securing a two-bedroom apartment for a woman, are facing trial at an Igbosere Magistrate’s Court in Lagos.

BAUCHI—A young man, who claimed to have gone to a cemetery to exhume the corpse of his son, was last week arrested by police detectives in Bauchi with the head of a male child wrapped in a cloth.

KADUNA—The leadership tussle over the stool of the General Superintendent of the Assemblies of God Church in Nigeria, between Professor Paul Emeka and Dr. Chidi, exploded into violence in one of its branches in Saminaka, Lere Local Government Area, Kaduna State, about 140 kilometres east of Kaduna metropolis.

MAKURDI—The paramount ruler of Gboko North, Chief Tsegba Gbor, and father of the former Speaker pro tempore of the House of Representatives, Mr. Terngu Tsegba, has been kidnapped by unknown gunmen in Gboko Local Area of Benue State.

AS Maryland Convent Private School, MCPS, celebrates its 50th anniversary, it has reiterated its commitment to nurturing children with high standard of education, yesterday.

Is bedwetting really a child’s fault? Are there often reasons why it happens? A Child Psychiatrist at Ladoke Akintola University Teaching Hospital, Ogbomosho, Oyo State, Dr. Suleiman Babatunde said although bedwetting can be a symptom of underlying disease, a large majority of children who wet the bed have no underlying disease that explains their bedwetting. He said rather, most of the causes could be traced to psychological and emotional trauma. Babatunde, in a chat with Good Health Weekly also identified sexual abuse, Urinary Tract Infections, UTIs, and diabetes in young children as causes of bed wetting.

Akure—THE race for the governorship election in Ondo State has heightened as more members of the State Executive Council, SEC, of Governor Segun Mimiko have thrown their hat into the fray.

The high number of persons with Sickle Cell Disorder in the Ebute Metta area of Lagos is quite significant, however, efforts by the Federal Medical centre, Ebute Metta in minimising the treand is yielding fruit. Disclosing this in a chat, Medical Director of the Centre, Dr Yewande Jinadu, said collective progress in management of the disorder was necessary nationwide.