Diphtheria: Kano disease control centre confirms 5 family members dead
The Kano State Centre for Disease Control (KNCDC), has confirmed the death of five children from the same family as a result of diphtheria in Danbare Ward, Layin Dutse, Kumbotso Local Government Area.
Niger Delta: When Navy demonstrates might over oil thieves, sea pirates
The situation is worsened by the vandalism of critical oil and gas infrastructure by militants, plunging the nation into recession
How repentant cultists took over farmlands, crippled Rivers economy
FOR years they terrorized various communities in Ikwerre local government area of Rivers State, and each time leaving trails of blood and destruction in their wake. They are members of the dreaded rival cult groups known as Degbam and Icelanders who were always at daggers-drawn and frequently engaged in bloody wars of supremacy over territorial control.
Ikoyi Property Controversy: Battle takes violent twist following armed invasion
DAYS after, the controversy surrounding No. 17, Awolowo Road, Ikoyi, Lagos, a commercial property that houses a number of businesses, is yet to abate. The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria, AMCON, had filed a debt recovery action against the property owner for failing to pay back a loan obtained from a bank.
Safety on water: Lagos donates life jackets to fishermen
THE Lagos State Government has, through the State Waterways Authority, LASWA, donated 25 life jackets to representatives of fishermen associations in the state as part of measures to boost safety on waterways during operation.
Confessions of killer, but now repentant cultists
Our cult group from today ceases to exist in our local government; we have all come out to accept the amnesty programme of the state government
