The Enugu State Police command through operatives of the Udenu Division has commenced investigations into an alleged incident of murder in which a commercial sex worker was allegedly killed in a brothel after a marathon sex with a customer.
Tuesday, 27 October 2015
Fulani herdsmen attacks: Enugu women protest, urge govt action
Scores of women from four local government areas in Enugu State,on Sunday, called on the state government to quickly halt incessant attacks occasioned by Fulani herdsmen who molest, maim, rape and destroy their farmland and livestocks.
Monday, 26 October 2015
Lagos lawyer who sexually abused 9-year-old girl still in prison custody, prosecutor tells court
A 40-year-old lawyer, Christopher Uzoamaka, arraigned on September 1 for allegedly sexually abusing a nine-year-old girl at the premises of Tinubu Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos State, is still being remanded at the Ikoyi Prisons.
6 students rescued from female kidnappers in Lagos
Alleged plan by a female kidnap syndicate to abduct some students on their way to school last Friday, in Aguda area of Surulere, Lagos, was botched, following the the arrest of three of its members.
Safety concerns over frozen chicken, instant noodles
The unrelenting reports on the presence of harmful chemicals in imported frozen chicken and instant noodles call for investigation by the relevant health agencies. It is, indeed, disturbing that Nigerians are from time to time alerted to the use of formalin for the preservation of frozen chicken imported.
Sunday, 25 October 2015
Watermelon & Cancer
Watermelon is a “wonder fruit” and the perfect example of food that can help you stay hydrated. The juice is full of good electrolytes, not only great on a hot day, but also helps to quench the inflammation that contributes to conditions such as diabetes, arthritis, asthma, atherosclerosis, and even cancer.
I regret joining Boko Haram, cries suspect in Police net
With the recent arrest of five suspected members of the deadly Boko Haram sect, terrorizing the metropolis of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja, the police seem to have been on the verge of dismantling the deadly cell which has coordinated most of the bombings around the metropolis.
‘I hawked kolanuts to earn a living’ —Ronke Ojo
Dr Ronke Ojo is the founder of Teenage Club Foundation, Ibadan, a non-governmental organisation that takes care of the underprivileged, especially youths and children. She is a lecturer at the Department of Adult Education, University of Lagos. She speaks on the activities of her foundation, background and how she has been able to balance motherhood, career, marriage and ministry. Excerpts:
Saturday, 24 October 2015
Friday, 23 October 2015
World Polio Day: Fewer children than ever with polio
PRESS RELEASE
NEW YORK/GENEVA, 23 October 2015 – Never before in the history of polio have so few children in so few countries contracted the crippling virus – but we cannot rest until the number of cases is zero, UNICEF said on the eve of World Polio Day.
NEW YORK/GENEVA, 23 October 2015 – Never before in the history of polio have so few children in so few countries contracted the crippling virus – but we cannot rest until the number of cases is zero, UNICEF said on the eve of World Polio Day.
NAFDAC closes Illegal Chinese factory producing mosquito coil in Kano
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has sealed up a Chinese company involved in the production of unregistered mosquito coils in Kano.
Thursday, 22 October 2015
How rock crushed 50-year-old mother, 2 kids, grandchild in their sleep
FIFTY-year-old Silifat Lawal, her husband, Ismail, her two children and her grandchild were forced to go to bed early penultimate Friday night by a torrential rain that fell in Abeokuta, Ogun State, oblivious of the dangers lurking in the dark.
Parents, stop giving your kids junk food
Naturally, we all need food to function. Kids especially must eat food to grow well. But in making sure that your child gets the best of nutrients, nutritionists say that emphasis should be on quality not quantity.
Several feared trapped, 5 rescued from collapsed 3-storey building in Lagos
LAGOS—‘’My sister called me that she was under the debris, by the staircase, that was at about 2:30pm. Later, she called again to say that the place was very hot and that she was getting weak. She is still there struggling for breath. But the rescue workers are unable to get to where she is.’’
Wednesday, 21 October 2015
Ogun records 15 rape cases weekly – Perm Sec
The Ogun State government has disclosed that the state records no fewer than 15 rape cases and other sexually-related offences on weekly basis.
Man poisons pregnant girlfriend
- Buries her in shallow grave
- Police seeks assistance to trace her family
- Police seeks assistance to trace her family
Tuesday, 20 October 2015
4 Little Ways to Improve Your Marriage
Marriage is a work in progress, and just like your career, if you slack off and don't put in the time to nurture it, you're not going to get great results. The honeymoon phase may be over, but there are a few things you can do on a daily, or even weekly, basis to keep the spark alive and the love flowing between you. The best part is, none of them require some grand effort on your part.
Assemblies of God Church drags factional group to EFCC over embezzlement
A faction of Assemblies of God Church has been dragged to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, by the Assistant General Superintendent, accusing the factional General Superintendent and six others of alleged fraudulent conversion of funds running into billions of naira.
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