BENIN—BARELY four days after a 19-year-old man stabbed his girlfriend to death for accusing him of infidelity, a 38-year-old mother of three has been killed by her lover after he found condoms inside her handbag in Benin, the Edo State capital.

IKOT EFFIONG OTOP- Pupils of Government Primary School, Ikot Effiong Otop, Odukpani Local Government Area, Old Western Calabar, Cross River State, now learn under mango trees and malformed structures.

Residents of 15 communities in Ikorodu North Local Council Development Area have sent a distress call to Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode over the uncompleted Primary Healthcare Centre, PHC serving the area.

Alhaji Moshood Adeoti  has resigned as the Secretary to the Osun State Government, SSG.

THE Nigeria Liquefied Petroleum Gas Association (NLPGA), said that its Executive Secretary, Mr Joseph Eromosele has been suspended.

ABUJA— STRONG indications emerged that the  Bill for an Act to repeal the Nigeria Press Council Act, 1992 may have died a natural death after the public hearing organised by the Senate, yesterday, in Abuja.

Bladder extrophy is a rare medical condition in which a baby is born with the urinary bladder located outside the body.

The leadership of All Progressives Congress, APC, in Akwa Ibom State has dispelled fears that former Governor Godswill Akpabio was capable of hijacking the party’s structure in the state if allowed to join the party.

Manufacturers under the aegis of Manufacturers Association of Nigeria, MAN, Ikeja branch, have called on the Lagos State government to further reduce the rates chargeable in the 2018 Land Use Charge, which came into  effect in March this year.

The nation requires the capital market to raise long-term funds necessary for infrastructure funding, Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has said.

The Lagos State branch of the Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, weekend elected new executive officers with Dr Saliu Oseni, a consultant general surgeon at the Ikorudu General Hospital emerging as the Chairman to steer the ship of the organisation for the next two years.

Newly elected chairman, Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, Sapele branch, Delta State, Promise Ademi-Akpeto, has said that his election was a victory for democracy.

Edo state government over the weekend threw its weight behind the Edo Cycling Tour billed for August 18 to 23, 2018. The tour  is aimed at helping in the promotion of tourism in the state.

When Benedicta Egejuru got married, her dream was to have a happy home. Just as she wished, she was lucky to be married into a family that adored her. She had no inclination that one day; she would be a source of pain to her family.

BENIN CITY – IT was a grand entry for the hovering traditional ruler of Uromi in Esan North-East Local Government, Edo State, HRH Zaiki Anselm Aidenojie II, when he stopped over at the palace of the Oba of Benin, Omo N’Oba N’Ed Uku Akolokpolo, Oba Ewuare II, to appreciate the role of the revered Benin monarch in re-establishing him to his throne.