Son sets mother ablaze over witchcraft allegations in C’River
By Ike Uchechukwu, Calabar CALABAR — A middle-aged man, identified as Emmanuel Akposi, has been declared wanted after allegedly dousing his elderly mother with fuel and setting her ablaze at Ojo community in Akamkpa Local Government Area of Cross River State. The victim, identified by family sources as Mrs Atim Akposi, also known as Atim […]
Gas from lab, earthquake, quarry? – Recurring leaks trigger panic in Ijebu-Ode schools
At the heart of the crisis is a series of unexplained gas emissions, now believed to contain significant concentrations of methane
Cross River First Lady pays school fees to keep Yala’s children in class
By Emma Una YALA—The anxious faces of students at Igbeku Comprehensive Secondary School told a familiar story of uncertainty, worry, and the quiet fear that their education might end before the term did. For many, the third term examination loomed not as a challenge to conquer, but as a door that might remain firmly shut. Then […]
Man kills 2 farmers over cannabis farm dispute in C’River
The Cross River State Police Command have arrested a 57-year-old man, Mr. Udo Samuel Sunday, in connection with the alleged murder of two farmers whose bodies were reportedly thrown into a river following a dispute over an illegal cannabis plantation in Odukpani Local Government Area.
Poor sanitation: Why Lagos must be rescued
From Oshodi, Ikotun to Ijegun, Surulere and Lagos Island, indiscriminate waste disposal has become a huge challenge
Dial Back to ‘Palasa’: Nigerians abandon android smartphones for basic feature phones
Nigerians are returning to basic, non-Android ‘feature phones’ due to the crushing costs of mobile data and airtime,
