Residents of Charismatic Estate, Igbokuta and Oke-Agbo in Imota Local Council Development Area, Ikorodu are now living in fear following the activities of armed bandits who raided their abode. The robbers who stormed the estate on December 17, succeeded in killing one of the residents while several others were injured.

Sitting on a mattress, under a mango tree on the land that used to accommodate their house, Sunday Solomon, a teenager, watched over what the family could salvage. Clutching the remote control to their television set, he gazed at the rubbles of their demolished house with the hope that the hand of the clock could be turned back.

August 1, 2013 is a day that traders at the popular Old Market Road, Odoakpu in Onitsha, Anambra State would not forget in a hurry. Commercial activities had peaked for the day when suddenly, stern looking policemen invaded the market.

Hopes that failed road linking Ago Palace way and Amuwo Odofin will get the attention of Lagos State government during this dry season has evaporated as the Chinese Construction firm working on the site has pulled out their equipments.

The 2013 edition of the Rivers State-owned international carnival, CARNIRIV, formally kicked off on Sunday with the children’s version of the carnival called Kids’ Carnival. The kids used the occasion to call for the entrenchment of a culture of environment preservation to engender sustainable national growth.