Asaba Massacre at 59: Wounds, apologies and a day of forgiveness
59 years after the pogrom that wiped out an estimated 1,000 Asaba men, memories remain raw as apologies, forgiveness and the quest for national closure turn front burners
Tell ex-wife to leave, I want to bring my sick mother home – Man begs court
“Every day, there is trouble in the house. My oldest hits me now and doesn’t respect me as a father”
NSCDC uncovers alleged fake university, rescues 106 youths in Badagry
The victims reportedly paid between N200,000 and N1.5 million, while some foreign nationals and other participants allegedly paid between $400 and $500.
Cross River residents fall prey to another Ponzi scheme, leaving hundreds in Tears
Angry clients stormed the company’s office on Friday to discover that operators had fled, prompting them to cart away available items left behind, including 10-kilogramme bags of rice, office furniture and bicycles.
NDLEA shooting: Parents of slain toddler seek compensation as survivor brother, 4, loses eye
Three years later, the family’s agony is compounded by what they describe as a “lukewarm” response from the authorities.
Koka Flyover: Heavy traffic overhead, rising nuisance, security concerns underneath
Koka Flyover was built to ease traffic and beautify the gateway to Asaba. Today, its pillars are lined with mats spread out each night and picked up each morning.
