Asaba Massacre at 59: Wounds, apologies and a day of forgiveness
59 years after the pogrom that wiped out an estimated 1,000 Asaba men, memories remain raw as apologies, forgiveness and the quest for national closure turn front burners
‘Toys will aid child-centred learning, preserve national heritage’
Mrs Bunmi Williams is the founder/CEO of Ethan and Harriet. The company which was founded in 2015, design and manufacture Nigerian-themed educational toys with the aim of promoting pride and knowledge of Nigeria in a fun way through play which ties in with its slogan ‘Knowledge Through Play’. In this interview, she explains the needs for educational toys in aiding learning and reasoning.
Assassins from Ondo after us over my husband’s refusal to lead ritualists’ team — Lagos mother of two
Unknown gunmen have attacked a mother of two at Fashakin community in Shomolu Local Government Area of Lagos.
Abia govt, Ariaria traders on war path over reconstruction of market
Traders at the Ariaria International Market, Aba, Abia State are currently on war path with the State Market Development Committee, SMDC, over the reconstruction of the market.
Project to light up Lagos elicits joy, misgivings
A certain Mr Daniel Aransiola who relocated to his home town in Osun State after his retirement from the public service in Lagos got the surprise of his life when he visited the envisaged mega-city last weekend.
Furore in Anambra community over kidnapping of villagers
The arrest of five youths from Uruebo village, Nkwelle-Ezunaka in Oyi Local Government Area of Anambra State on Tuesday, March 29, 2016, by men of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, Awkuzu, Anambra State Police Command and their arraignment before an Nteje Chief Magistrate court on Friday, April 1, 2016 for alleged kidnap have continued to engender palpable tension in the area.
