Barely two days to his 55th birthday, Mr Amaju Daniel Awani held on to his beautiful wife, Oseri Georgina Awani, as they walked happily towards the boarding point of the Dana Airlines at the Abuja airport, obviously looking forward to reconnecting with the commercial ambiance of Lagos after spending the weekend in Abuja.

ILE-EPO Market in Agbado/Oke-Odo Local Government of Lagos State, is usually a beehive of activities due to its popularity. With the possible exception of the Mile 12 Market, a major food hub in Lagos, Ile-Epo Market is perhaps the most popular destination for those wishing to purchase farm produce and food items.

“We are really helpless. I almost lost my life trying to rescue my canoe and fishing nets one early morning when a large section of the land caved into the river,” lamented Lucky Opuana, chairman, Anibeze Community Development Committee, an Isoko community in the Sagbama local government area of Bayelsa State which is also the home town of renowned historian, Prof Obaro Ikime.

Wonders they say,shall never end. This best describes what the Lagos State Task Force on Environmental and Other Special Offences, led by Superintendent of Police, Bayo Sulaimon discovered during the on-going massive reclamation of loops and illegal structures built under the bridges in the state.

THE people of Shangev-ya district of Kwande Local Government Area of Benue State recently had cause to smile in appreciation as the Border Communities Development Agency, BCDA, which is an agency set up by the Federal Government primarily to address the neglect of border communities, presented health and medical facilities to the Ada Community Clinic located in the area. This was done during the visit of the Senate Committee on States and Local Government Affairs.