My aunt watched while men she brought slept with me, says 20-yr-old
A 20-year-old mother of one, Miss Chinasa Chukwu, has told policemen in Ebonyi State how her aunt would bring men to her apartment, sit down and watched as the men slept with her. She was rescued by the combined effort of a hairstylist, the International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA) and the Police, while the […]
Yoruba Ko’ya launches cooperative to promote food production, entrepreneurship
By Dapo Akinrefon A pan-Yoruba socio-cultural group, Yoruba Ko’ya Leadership and Training Foundation, on Friday, launched a multipurpose cooperative society to be known as Ijinle Development Multipurpose. Yoruba Ko’ya said the organisation was worried over the poor level of food production and high level of poverty and hunger in Yorubaland, hence its resolve to launch […]
Eid-el-Fitr: Kano insists on going ahead with prayers
By Bashir Bello – Kano The Kano State government has insisted on conducting the Eid-el-Fitr prayers in the state to mark the end of the Muslim Ramadan fasting month. The Secretary to the State Government, Alhaji Usman Alhaji in a Friday evening statement made available to newsmen by the Press Secretary, Cabinet Office, Kano, Uba […]
COVID-19: NDDC launches distribution of medical supplies, palliatives to mandate states
By Egufe Yafugborhi – Port Harcourt Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, on Friday opened the distribution of medical supplies, palliatives, and Public Enlightenment Campaign at containing Coronavirus across the Niger Delta. The Commission’s Acting Managing Director, Prof. Kemebradikumo Pondei, at the flag-off of NDDC’s efforts in Port Harcourt, said, “The disease has also taken a […]
COVID-19: Lagos ready with 4-page Register-to-Open guidelines
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has said the state is ready to re-open its economy, with the rollout of a four-page ”Register-to-Open” guidelines. Sanwo-Olu said this at a webinar by First Securities Discount House, FSDH, Group, where Sanwo-Olu was a panelist in the online discussion that also featured Governor Nasir el-Rufai of Kaduna State […]
Oyo’s Operation Burst parades robbery gang in Ibadan
By Adeola Badru THE Oyo State Joint Security outfit, Operation Burst has apprehended and paraded seven suspected members of an armed robbery gang in Ibadan. According to the newly appointed Director-General of Operation-Burst, Col. James Ajibola Oladipupo (rtd), the Seven (7) suspected robbers were nabbed by Operatives of the Task Force at Olomi on Tuesday, […]
