Group calls for strict laws, punishment to curb harmful traditional practices
By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo A Non-profit Organisation, the Centre for Women’s Health and Information, CEHWIN, has called on government and communities to enforce stricter laws and punishments to eradicate harmful traditional practices, particularly those affecting women, children, and persons with disabilities. Delivering her lecture at a training organised by CEHWIN with support from the United […]
UK-based Nigerian man jailed, banned from sitting near lone women after train assaults
A Nigerian man, Esosa Eguakin has been jailed for sexually assaulting two women on trains travelling from Hampshire to London, following an investigation by the British Transport Police (BTP).
Akwa Ibom Court sentences policeman, bus conductor to death for 2015 kidnap
By Egufe Yafugborhi UYO – An Akwa Ibom State High Court sitting in Uyo has sentenced Police Corporal Mbazigwe Chinedu Friday and bus conductor Isaac Eddy Ndeesor to death by hanging for the 2015 kidnapping of Elder Akara Johnson Mendie, Vice Principal at Community Secondary School, Nkek, Ukanafun Local Government Area. Justice Nsemeke Daniel found […]
JAMB completes automation of question-setting process
The JAMB Registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, disclosed this at the University of Ibadan during a training programme for test developers.
Man Utd financial results show profit increase after job cuts
United generated an operating profit of £32.6 million ($44 million) in the first six months of the fiscal year, compared with a £3.9 million loss for the same period last year.
Police recruitment: Adamawa leads with 39,989 applicants, Anambra lowest
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has revealed that Adamawa State recorded the highest number of applicants for the ongoing police recruitment exercise, with 39,989 submissions, while Anambra State posted the lowest with 1,739 applications.
