LAGOS—Olayinka Moses, a 17-year-old Junior Secondary School III student urinated on himself while he was paraded for being in possession of an iron weapon, with which he allegedly dispossess people of valuables.

THE Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Ondo State, yesterday, traded blames over allegations of sowing illegal Army uniforms and buying Permanent Voters Cards, PVCs, as part of a plan to rig the November 26 governorship election.

The Edo State Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Benin, yesterday, granted an ex-parte application by the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP and its candidate, Osagie Ize-Iyamu to inspect all materials used in the conduct of the September 28, governorship election in the state.

How does a judge, earning what he or she does, find himself (or herself) in possession of millions in foreign currency?

In a dramatic move, the Department of State Services, DSS, has admitted on bail, the judges it arrested and detained on Friday night, ending the sudden and inexplicable agony of the learned men.

When I found that I had lost my pregnancy, I wanted to have a baby immediately because I couldn’t imagine not having a baby after expecting one. I felt that having another baby will help me move on quickly. Then I went from wanting a baby immediately to feeling really scared of getting pregnant again because what if I loose it again.

STATISTIC after statistic proves that at present, the future looks gloom for female access to the internet. Current statistics show that if no changes are made, females will make up less than one percent of the global tech work force in 2043. Currently, 43 percent less women than men are online in sub-saharan Africa.

Former Super Eagles forward Yakubu Aiyegbeni is learning the ropes as a coach in England with National League side Boreham Wood.

Officials of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA, yesterday, clashed with a police officer, Sergeant Gabriel Ojo, over the arrest of a commercial bus driver in Alausa area of Lagos.

The Department of State Security Service (DSS), a few days ago, created a novel chapter, unknown in Nigeria’s farthest history. In an attempt to take the anti-graft war of the current regime to the Landlords of justice, it embarked on a sting operation to fish out suspected corrupt judges.

I took him to Randle General Hospital in Surulere where it was confirmed to us that he was suffering from rabies as a result of dog bite; we were referred to the Lagos University Teaching Hospital Idi-Araba where he was treated before he died

ABUJA—THE House of Representatives, yesterday, passed into second reading a bill for an act to amend the Fiscal Responsibility Act, 2007, which would make it mandatory for states to have democratically elected local government councils before they can access funds from the capital market.

GOVERNOR Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State, yesterday, said his administration plans to recruit at least 5,000 Neighbourhood Watchers to boost security in the state. The neighbourhood watchers will be expected to earn at least N25, 000 monthly with other allowances. He also hinted of government’s plans to commence the disbursement of N500 million for Persons Living with Disability.

Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, yesterday, accused state governors as the “greatest obstacles” to having virile and functional local governments in the country.

NIGERIA’s telecommunications industry has moved to the next phase of growth with the firing up of 4G networks by at least two major operators within the same week. Globacom blazed the trail on Tuesday, 4th of October with the launch of 4G LTE services in nine cities at once. By that singular act the company claims to be the operator to launch the largest 4G LTE network in Nigeria, promising that with the service, it will stimulate telecom growth in the country.