People suffer here too – US-based Nigerian man speaks on living abroad
A Nigerian man, Dino Adedayo, who resides in the United States, has shared his perspective on some of the struggles that come with living in the country.
From Sudan with ‘new’ hearts filled with joy
The time was exactly 12:05 pm at the arrival hall of the Murtala Mohammed International Airport Lagos.
Red card for reckless drivers
THE popular belief is that only the very determined motor owners can brave the recklessness on display on Lagos roads everyday. Those considered as faint-hearted had long since given up any attempt to be part of the mad rush that passes as driving in the metropolis.
Tribute : In the struggle with Fawehinmi
By Owei Lakemfa IF a colossus walked through a people’s socio-economic and political life, leaving giant prints in the sands of history and touching positively the lives of the ordinary people, it will be difficult to capture his life in a single piece. If a man of demonstrable courage and commitment who wielded enormous moral […]
Aftermath of demolition : Lagosians find solace in call centre,pure water businesses
By Bose Adebayo She is a mother of three, a widow and a food seller at the popular Oke-Odo market in Agbado-Oke-odo Local Council Development Area. In spite of her hard work, Madam Kofo, as fondly called by her friends, could not make ends meet and her three children were withdrawn from a private school. […]
Oil pollution: Community cries out for help
By Olasunkanmi Akoni, Gbenga Ashamu & Monsur Olowopejo BARUWA, a suburb of Lagos is not an oil-producing community just as Lagos is not classified as an oil-producing state. So, ordinarily there is no reason why the community should suffer the ravages of oil pollution or be embroiled in oil-related crisis. Indeed before 1994, life in […]
