It was an afternoon of tears and testimonies at the National Centre for Obstetric Fistula, Abakaliki, Ebonyi State when some survivors of the life-threatening disorder, Obstetric Fistula, recounted their stories of the ailment medical experts say is preventive and treatable.

The Coalition of Ijaw Youth Leaders (COIL) has raised fresh concerns over the activities of the military in Gbaramatu kingdom of Delta State.

The best of empowerment, many have said, is to teach people how to fish and not to continuously give them fish. It is not clear if this popular saying prompted the member, House of Representative representing Irepo/Orelope/Olorunsogo Federal Constituency in the National Assembly, Honorable Bosun Oladele when, as a departure from the culture of giving out money for temporary benefit by politicians of his clime, the federal lawmaker, by way of his constituency project as captured in the 2015 Budget, decided to empower his constituents in a way that they would be able to carry on with their jobs at hands in a more productive way.

The abducted Chairman of the All Progressives Congress(APC) in Kwara State, Hon. Ishola Balogun- Fulani, and the party’s Secretary, Chief Bode Adekanye, have been freed.

Damini Ogulu a.k.a Burna Boy is known for his exceptional musical talent, aside that, he has over the years, created a reputation for himself as a controversy magnet. He has had diverse face-offs with bloggers, fellow artistes and fans. Burna Boy is currently involved in a fresh controversy for allegedly impregnating one Uju Stella. The lady accused him of impregnating her and not taking up his responsibility.

On Monday, officials of the Lagos State Ministry of Physical Planning demolished an event centre/green house belonging to a one-time governorship aspirant in Ekiti State and businessman, Kayode Otitoju.

The Nigerian Navy Ship NNS Beecroft , the operations base of the Western Naval Command of the Nigerian Navy, has foiled on attempt by some suspected cross-border vandals to export 66,000 litres of petrol out of the country. Recovered were three boats in which the product was stored in over 2000 (25 litres) cans. Also recovered were four out- boat engines.

A group within the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State, under the auspices of Sunshine Movement For Change , yesterday, canvassed free and fair governorship primary of the party in August

Catholic Bishop of Ekiti, Most Rev Felix Femi Ajakaiye, has pleaded with the abductors of the Vicar General of Catholic Diocese of Otukpo, Benue State Fr John Adeyi, two sisters, Perpetua Apo and Bukola Familade, and their driver, Zwugwa Zibai, to release them.

National primary school, Yaba, one of the two schools representing Lagos state in this year’s Channels National Kids’ Cup will square it up with their counterparts from Nasarawa state at the Teslim Balogun Stadium Lagos in the opening match of the National U-13 championship which enters its season eight this year