Otor-Edo: Delta’s forgotten clay goldmine
Today (Tuesday), with banners rising and PowerPoints flashing on Day 2, the Delta State Economic and Investment Summit peaked in Asaba as host Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, other state actors, and CEOs negotiated Unlocking potentials and a Made in Delta agenda for a global audience.
WICKED: Man chopped off baby brother’s hand
BABY Etimbuk John, a three-week old boy, had a close shave with death, but divine providence intervened to keep him alive perhaps as a destiny child. Man’s inhumanity against a fellow man came his way rather too early, with the result that he would have to live the rest of his life with one hand.
14 percent of Lagos population suffers mental disorder-Commissioner
It has been revealed that over two million people living in Lagos State suffer from one form of mental disorder or the other.
Lagos community laments, accuses govt of neglect
AS far as residents of Ejigbo in Ejigbo Local Council Development Area, LCDA, of Lagos State are concerned, the government headed by Babatunde Fashola has been most unfair to them with respect to the provision of infrastructural facilities, especially roads.
Lingering panic in Bayelsa community after explosion at oil facility
The serene coastal Tereke community in the Nembe Local Government Area was still reveling in the 15th anniversary of the creation of Bayelsa State, the only homogenous Ijaw speaking state in the Nigerian federation, when a loud explosion sent a wave of panic among the natives.
A foundation’s water-for-life gesture in Kwara
LONG before now, residents of Ijara-Isin, in Isin Local Government Area of Kwara State have suffered untold hardship over lack or near absence of potable water in the town. So when the British Rican Tobacco Nigeria Foundation offered to assist the state government in the area of provision of water, Ijara Isin was promptly submitted for the project.
