Millions licensed to die under power lines: How govt planning failures put lives, investments at risk
For more than two decades, pupils of Clementine Schools in Agbado Oke, Lagos resumed each morning beneath the shadow of twin high-voltage electricity transmission lines.
Cultists on the prowl as panic grips Yenagoa residents
Bayelsa State which prided itself as the ‘oasis of peace’ in the once turbulent Niger Delta is gradually losing its tranquility due to the unnecessary shedding of innocent blood by rampaging cultists.
Two arrested over importation of Army camouflage
Nigerian Custom Service has detained a returning pilgrim, Magaji Muhammad and one Alhaji Suleiman, a Kano resident over the importation of army uniform in to the country.
In Minna, truck pushers are kings of the road
They are found in almost the major streets of Minna, the state capital and even in some major cities of the state, including Suleja, Kontagora and Bida pushing their trucks or wheel barrows but without regard to other road users, including pedestrians.
Petty traders empowered in Lagos
IN a bid to boost the capital base of traders in the Lagos Central Senatorial District of Lagos State, Mrs Oluremi Tinubu recently flagged off a pet project tagged the Petty Traders Empowerment Capital Scheme, PETECS.
NUTRW factional clash: Residents count losses
DAYS after two rival factions of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, NURTW, engaged themselves in a bloody clash at the Ijebu-Ode motor park, many residents of Ijebu-Ode in Ogun State, are still counting their losses, especially families who lost dear ones or had their property destroyed in the mayhem.
