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.
After 21 years of bitter divorce, they became man and wife again
The story you’re about to read is about 54 years old Ezekiel Olufemi Asogba who married in 1983 at 26 but separated from his wife in 1990 after having three boys. The couple’s marriage crumbled because of constant parental interferences. Twenty-one years after that painful separation and after both parties had had other relationships, the couple is back together as husband and wife. Enjoy…
Jos killings: ‘How my son and his family were killed’
The joy of escaping from the bullets and machetes of hoodlums who stormed their household at Wereng village in Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State on Tuesday night was short-lived for 64-year old Mrs. Mary Pam, who had upon discovering that the residence where she resides with her husband, her son, Philip and his family, was under attack…
Lagos Toll: How we have been marginalised – residents in Lekki
Juliana is a resident of Epe area of Lagos. Her business is located at Balogun, Lagos Island where she specialises in baby wears. For the past 10 years, she has been having a good time doing this business until she is faced with the issue of paying extra money as transportation contrary to what she was used to in the previous years.
Patients languish in hospital because of huge debt burden, need help
For majority of Nigerians, the yuletide season is a time to once again plan holiday trips as well as set out time for family visits and fiestas, all in the spirit of the Christmas season. But for some, particularly the sick and those bed ridden by one form of ailments, if wishes were horses, they just want to leave their hospital beds and celebrate Christmas in the company of their loved ones too.
Escape from `slave camps’
THE Benin Zonal Office of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Traffic in Persons and Other Related Matters (NAPTIP) has received the first batch of 47 girls who are indigenes of Edo and Delta States evacuated from Mali `slave camps’.
