THE Balogun Market branch of dealers of bags and leather wear association of Nigeria recently embarked on a protest march against some Chinese business men who they accused of undermining and killing their businesses. Speaking during the protest, the national Chairman of the association, Mr Azubike Nwachukwu , said Nigerian dealers have been operating at a loss since the Chinese business men started retail selling of the leather products at a very cheap price.

Walking into the dialysis centre at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), you could see a young girl lying on the bed as her dialysis session went through. She looked innocent, pale, weak but amidst all these, one could also see a strong and determined spirit in her.

WHAT could have turned to a major tragedy at Kirikiri area of Lagos State was averted, weekend, as a tanker transporting 33 thousand litres of petroleum product suspect to be kerosene, collapsed and spilled it contents on a major street linking other parts of the area.

Emotions ran very high at the Yelwa cemetery in Bauchi State as five members of the Living Faith Church who were victims of Last Sunday’s bomb blast were finally laid to rest. It was a time for sober reflection, weeping and wailing by families and friends of the victims of the blast.

Barely two days to his 55th birthday, Mr Amaju Daniel Awani held on to his beautiful wife, Oseri Georgina Awani, as they walked happily towards the boarding point of the Dana Airlines at the Abuja airport, obviously looking forward to reconnecting with the commercial ambiance of Lagos after spending the weekend in Abuja.