When Richard Quest of Cable News Network (CNN), some years back, stood on the Oshodi bridge overlooking the chaotic state of the area and declared that such was all Lagos was all about, many rightly felt upset as there were several landmarks and beautiful places in the state that could stand tall amongst other mega cities across the world.

There is one thing that modernity, Christianity and education have not extricated from the psyche of some communities in Cross River State and that is the proclivity to settling scores and disagreements with machetes and guns.

THERE is one thing that modernity, Christianity and education have not extricated from the psyche of communities in Cross River State: the proclivity to settling scores and disagreements with one another through machetes and guns.

Residents of Okun-Mopo in Eti-Osa Local Government Area of Lagos State have cried out over the demolition of their houses and other structures by two estate agents, CMB Estate and Diamond Estate . The demolition was allegedly carried out on the order of Ajayi Apata Property Limited which claimed that the Lagos State government allocated the land in the area to them.

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.