A 53-year-old trader, Nzewi Donatus is currently facing a two-count charge at the Ojo Magistrate court, Lagos, for having canal knowledge of his daughter, Oluchi Nzewi , 18, without her consent which is an offense under section 258 of the criminal laws of Lagos state .

Virtue is the one and only nobility, according to Juvenal, a Roman poet. That was what flashed through my mind when an 88 year-old monarch, Obi James Ikechukwu Anyasi II, the Obi of the ancient kingdom of Idumeje-Unor in Aniocha North local government area of Delta State began to share the secret behind his longevity, why he is waxing stronger day by day despite his age.

Bridget Azin Omang is just 30, a mother of two. She is a single parent whose plan for a good life saw her pass through the Cross River State College of Agriculture, Obubra, although she could not secure a job before the unforeseen happened.

As survivors and others affected by the recent ocean surge at the Bar Beach continue to count their losses, the Lagos State government has once again frowned at the ugly incident, while reiterating its earlier warning that people who reside at the Beach and other disaster-prone areas should relocate for their own safety.

Last week, the Lagos State government rendered account of its stewardship since 2007 to the people in Lagos West Senatorial District, with Alimosho Local Government Secretariat, Ikotun, as venue of the Town Hall meeting.