Woman clubs husband’s assailant to death in Cross River
CALABAR—THE rustic town of Okpoma, Yala Local Government Area of Cross River State was Tuesday thrown into mourning as a woman, identified as Alice, allegedly clubbed a man, Ogar Olaje, to death during a brawl with her husband.
Army chief urged to probe abuse by soldiers in Warri
WARRI—A human rights lawyer in Warri, Delta State, Oghenejabor Ikimi, has enjoined the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai, to investigate alleged brutalisation of his client, Mr. Freedom Odiete, by his men in Warri.
Chibok/Dapchi Girls: Senate summons Buratai, IGP
FOLLOWING the abduction of over 110 girls from Government Girls Science and Technical College, Dapchi, Yobe State by suspected Boko Haram militants, the Senate has summoned the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai and the Inspector- General of Police, IGP, Mr Ibrahim Idris to explain operational strategies to rescue the remaining Chibok and recently kidnapped Dapchi school girls within two weeks.
Group makes case for physically-challenged
ASSOCIATION of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities in Nigeria, AIDDN, and Children’s Developmental Centre, CDC, have called on Nigerians to support people living with disabilities and not to avoid them as they are part of the society.
Journalists tasked on ethics
STAKEHOLDERS in the media have urged journalists in the country to adhere to journalism ethics, especially with the 2019 general elections in view.
ECONOMY: We’re trusting CAC to attract more investors
THE Senate has expressed optimism that the Corporate Affairs Commission, CAC, is capable of attracting more investors into the country through the Ease of Doing Business.
