Grant repentant cultists, militants in Orashi amnesty, Nwuche begs FG
Former Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives and Chairman of the Governing Board of the South-South Development Commission, SSDC, Chibudom Nwuche, has urged the Federal Government to grant amnesty to repentant cultists and militant youths in the Orashi area of Rivers State who are willing to lay down their arms and embrace peaceful and productive lives.
Ogun youths recount shocking tales of enslavement by foreign firms
By Daud Olatunji ABEOKUTA- The expression of frustration and anguish was what wroth the faces of over 100 youths, who recently stormed the Secretariat of the Nigerian Union of Journalists, in Oke-Ilewo Abeokuta, Ogun State, to protest their alleged enslavement by their employers, mainly foreigners. The youths between the ages of 20 and 30, said […]
Bloodbath, as factional carpenters association clash in Ondo
The once united and formidable Carpenter and Furniture Makers Professional Unions Ondo state Chapter is now disunited. No thanks to alleged high-handedness by leaders of the Association.
Residents groan over 102-yr-old abandoned Ojutu bridge
By Lateef Dada ILOBU—-One hundred and two years old Ojutu bridge is an ancient bridge in Ilobu, headquarters of Irepodun Local Government Area of Osun state with remarkable history. The most interesting history of Ojutu river is that it has been a force against external attack of the town during wars. The bridge which was […]
Nigerians in Ghana prisons cry out for help
His name in Igbo language means “Lord bless me”. But today Chigozie is certainly not feeling blessed as he is one of the numerous Nigerians currently serving various jail terms in Ghanaian prisons.
Ibadan: Fracas leaves fragile peace in tatters
It was supposed to be the last lap of Governor Abiola Ajimobi’s tour of the 33 local government areas in Oyo State. The Governor had used the political tour to assure the people of his unwavering commitment to give them quality governance that is devoid of violence. But while the Governor was returning from Ido […]
