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10 NYSC members rescued from Kogi forest — DHQ

10 NYSC members rescued from Kogi forest — DHQ

By Kingsley Omonobi Ten members of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, abducted by suspected kidnappers have been rescued from Egume Forest in Ofu Local Government Area of Kogi State. The Defence Headquarters, DHQ, disclosed this on Monday, saying the operation was conducted by joint security forces. The victims were among 15 corps members kidnapped […]
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Families of kidnap victims in Imo plead for mercy

Families of kidnap victims in Imo plead for mercy

The Nwagwu and Ihekwoaba families have expressed worry that “there is still no clue” to the where about of their bread winners, Barrister Dan Nwagwu and Architect Emenike Ihekwoaba, several months after they were kidnapped and held hostage by their abductors.

Sand dealers, Police clash: More questions, few answers

Sand dealers, Police clash: More questions, few answers

It began as a minor face-off which soon turned violent, leaving four people, including a policeman, severely injured. The fracas which occurred on Friday April 12, 2013 involved some policemen attached to Ijede Division and some sand dealers in Agura area of Ikorodu, Lagos State.

Lagos outlaws Makoko ultra modern floating school

Lagos outlaws Makoko ultra modern floating school

…Community sues govt over stance
THE Lagos state government has outlawed the ultra modern Makoko Floating School barely seven months after the construction started. The school that is expected to address perennial flooding that truncate access to education by children of the community may never be allowed to operate after-all.

For eight despairing women, a life-line from Freedom

For eight despairing women, a life-line from Freedom

Freedom Foundation, a non-governmental organisation with a mandate of pioneering social reformation on drug addicted victims and commercial sex workers across the nation, has expressed hope of establishing at least 1000 ladies by next year.

Face to face with serial church robbers: Fear of God meant nothing to us!

Face to face with serial church robbers: Fear of God meant nothing to us!

To Akinbode Theophilus (30), Waidi Folorunso (27) and Wasiu Olusola (31), the answer to the question above is possibly, yes. They are in police net accused of robbing a church, among others. The robbed church is located at Ijegun-Ikotun, Lagos. And it wasn’t only once that the church was robbed.