“We are really worried. After drinking the water, both children and adults feel sickly. This is our experience. We are resorting to buying sachet water now. Ordinarily, water from the river was blessed water which God gave us. But now we cannot drink it.”

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, NAPTIP, has rescued and repatriated 23 Nigerian youths trafficked to Thailand and other Southeast Asian countries for forced cybercrime, raising fresh alarm over what it described as a dangerous new dimension in human trafficking.

•Police should ask for forgiveness — Pastor insists incident real •Army keeps mute as citizens demand probe •Abia govt says no cause for alarm, device antiquated By Steve Oko Residents of Ogbor Hill, Aba, Abia State, have been gripped by fear and confusion, following conflicting accounts over the alleged discovery of an explosive device at the United Evangelical Church, […]

Seven persons have been killed in two separate attacks in Benue State.

The murky waters of Makoko were alive on Monday with the voices of children and residents pleading for government intervention as members of the Lagos State House of Assembly visited the waterfront to assess ongoing evictions.