Three children found dead in Anambra native doctor’s home
By Vincent Ujumadu AWKA — The bodies of three children have been discovered at the residence of a suspected female native doctor in Ideani community, Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State. A fourth person found at the premises was reportedly alive and has been taken to a hospital for medical examination, while the […]
‘Four years of hell in the hands of a witch’
A 39-year-old teacher, Adams Ariyo, who was dragged before an Agege Customary Court for divorce over lack of care, has accused his wife, Ajoke, of being a witch, as according to him, the woman was responsible for his dwindling fortunes.
Benue, UNICEF move to save over two million children
Bothered by the rising wave of childhood killer diseases and avoidable deaths among infants and young children in parts of the country, the Benue State government in partnership with the United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF, has taken up the challenge of saving over two million infants and young children from avoidable death across the state.
Anguish of Abuja residents as fuel scarcity returns
RESIDENTS of Abuja,Nigeria’s federal capital are now asking what has become a familiar question all over again: When will the intermittent fuel scarcity and the resultant hardship end? The question is prompted by long queues witnessed at several filling station in the FCT as another round of fuel scarcity bites harder.
Two killed, four injured as ancient wall collapses
It was yet another day of mourning at Nassarawa Jahun ward of the Bauchi Metropolis when a part of the historic Bauchi wall, constructed in about 1804, collapsed on an adjacent building, killing two people and injuring four others.
My regrets, by man in NDLEA net over N7.4 million worth of cannabis
Many are still reeling from shock as they ponder over the implication of 498kgs of Cannabis, otherwise known as Indian hemp, entering the drug market in Bauchi State. But this was fortunately averted, thanks to eagle-eyed operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, who had risen to the occasion by impounding it at Azare, a local government area of the state.
