…as touts take over passport office in Ikoyi.
Welcome sir, do you need passport?” “Do you need information?” “I can help you get it o.” These are some of the things you will hear as you get to the passport office in Ikoyi, Lagos. A visit to the Passport office is like a visit to the market where you are confronted by sellers who invite you to come and buy their wares.

The management of Shoprite supermarket, Enugu has donated gift vouchers worth N260,000.00 to the Therapeutic Day Care Centre (TDCC), Abakpa Nike, Enugu State . The school which caters for children with special needs such as mild learning disabilities; profound mental retardation; food allergies or terminal illness, etc. received the donation as part of Shoprites’ charity campaign.

It was actually a day for tears and mourning for the management of the Federal Polytechnic Bauchi when one of its dedicated and hardworking staff was killed in a motor accident, just a few metres away from the polytechnic premises.

Agege Stadium, Ijaiye Ogba in Lagos was the venue of this year’s finale of the football competition in commemoration of the Eledumare Festival organised by Olokun Festival Foundation. The venue was filled to capacity as many talented youths used the opportunity to showcase their soccer skills.

WHEN residents of Amuwo-Odofin Newtown, Mile 2 Estate Lagos, discovered in 2009 that tractors had been mobilised for the reconstruction of the only major road that passes through their estate, they heaved a sigh of relief.