Daylight Saving Time in the UK: How UK-based Nigerians see it
By NGUHER KENDRA ITYOACHIMIN, from Bournemouth – Daylight saving time, also known as summer time, refers to the act of advancing clocks to make better […]
Human Interest
Launch of Noma Centre in Abuja raises Ray of Hope
By THELMA CHIOMA THOMAS-ABEKU (Lead Writer) – The launch of the Noma Centre Abuja is set to transform medical care for those affected by the devastating noma […]
Ike Ekweremadu’s son Lloyd receives public opprobrium for throwing lavish wedding party while his father, mother languishing in jail!
**Shame Of Their Clan! ** This generation scares me stiff” – Joe Igbokwe ** “it really got me thinking about the sacrifices we make for […]
How 3-week-old infant died after mentally-challenged mother refused to breastfeed despite the baby ‘crying and crying’
A matron at the Specialist Hospital, Gwagwalada, had told the mentally-challenged mother why she needed to give her baby breast milk, and warned that if she failed, the baby would fall sick. But Gure Ruth […]
This glamorous neighbor knew everyone. And she needed help
Sheila Sullivan had brushed off Frank Sinatra, shut a door in Joe DiMaggio’s face and married one of the top stars of 1960s TV The […]
How a plate of Amala saved me from 2004 plane crash – Ex-minister, Nweke Jr
By OFFOR CALLISTUS, Abuja – Former Nigerian Minister of Information and Culture, Chief Okeifufe Frank Nweke Jnr, has reminisced the nostalgic moment he escaped […]
Stakeholders call for collaborative effort in tackling sex trafficking in Nigeria
By Esther Alexander- (Abuja) Participants at a one day conference have called for more collaboration from all stakeholders to end the issues of human trafficking […]
Man’s inhumanity to a teenage girl By OLORI JANET AFOLABI
Labake is a mentally challenged teenager. Two years ago someone took advantage of her condition, impregnated and abandoned her. She was begging for food and […]
Zulum releases N5m scholarship for 13-year boy who replicated the first flyover in Maiduguri
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – A cheque of N5m approved by Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum has been presented to a private school […]
How widows, orphans in attacked Plateau communities survive By POLYCARP AUTA
Concerned citizens note that attacks on residents of Plateau by terrorists have resulted in the death of many people while others have left their destroyed […]
How Chief Imam died at 130, leaving behind 290 grandchildren, 200 great grandchildren
The Chief Imam of Kafanchan Central Mosque in Kaduna State, Sheikh Adam Tahir, has died at the age of 130 years, leaving 26 children, 290 […]
Agber comes alive
By SAM ADZEGEH – Residents of Agber, a community in Makurdi, capital of Benue State erupted into a frenzy of joyful activity as work has […]
‘We want to learn Yahoo hustle,’ 3 teenagers say (VIDEO)
In the viral video, a yet-to-be-identified man could be heard interrogating the three boys who are between the ages of 14 and 15 after he […]
AGBER: Will their joy last?
By SAM ADZEGEH, Makurdi – Long suffering residents of Agber community in Makurdi, the Benue State capital, got a beautiful new year’s gift yesterday when […]
I wanted to join Army to avenge my father’s death – Son of Brig Ademulegun, assassinated in first military coup in 1966
Mr Kunle Ademulegun is one of the children of the late Brigadier Samuel Ademulegun, who was killed in the first military coup in 1966. In […]
We’re tired of crying, pleading with Buhari over Leah Sharibu – Parents
About two months to the fourth-year anniversary of the abduction of Leah Sharibu by Boko Haram terrorists, her parents have expressed disappointment in the body […]
#SaveFeranmiAlade: Call for urgent help to save the life of Feranmi Aladegbonmire
The parents of 16 year old Oluwaferanmi David Aladegbonmire have sent a save our soul (SOS) appeal to good hearted citizens to help save the […]