Abia top UTME scorer to get N.5m scholarship in memory of late Ukpabi
Highest scorer in Unified Tertiary Matriculation Exam, UMTE, from Abia State, is to receive N500,000 scholarship, courtesy of the late Uche J. Ukpabi Legacy Foundation.
Forever in fighting form
Overweight may not be your problem, but, then, that’s not the only reason for exercising.
N30m lifeline for widows of soldiers, policemen, others
The increasing level of widows’ maltreatment in Nigeria is frightening. According to the last data released, Nigeria has over 8 million widows with an estimated 21 million children. Mr. Felix King, Founder, Felix King Foundation who spoke to our correspondent said that the challenges will be best tackled by engages custodians of customs in the communities rather than sponsoring a bill. Excerpts
Why global sex trade continues to thrive
Sexual slavery is widespread in these communities, whether in poor districts of the United States or townships in South Africa or Nigeria, where deprivation leaves women and girls vulnerable to exploitation
Toyin Saraki: I have seen with my eyes harm caused by female genital cutting
FGM, also known as female genital cutting and female circumcision, is the ritual removal of some or all of the external female genitalia
Nigeria’s forgotten people: ‘We are leprous but we are also human beings’
It is unfortunate that, even with the cure, some members of the public still keep away from us and therefore have nothing to do with us
