A 25-year-old man was on Monday arrested at Somolu, Lagos State after he was allegedly caught having sex with his two-year-old cousin. The suspect, David Nnebong, lived with the victim’s grandmother at 18 Awoseyin Street, Somolu. It was learnt that the incident occurred at about 3pm when the toddler was left in the house with […]
March 29, 2013
LAGOS IS WORKING Is Ipaja still part of Lagos State. It seems the people of Ikola in Ipaja are not part of Lagos or are seen as nobodies. There is no government presence. The major road is a nightmare; no power, no water. Must we do everything ourselves and still pay tax to the […]
February 18, 2013
Wife of President Goodluck Jonathan, Patience, narrated on Sunday in Abuja how a debilitating sickness almost took her life at a time the Federal Government was telling Nigerians that the President’s wife was in perfect condition. The President’s wife said she passed out for over seven days and that her aides, believing that she was […]
January 25, 2013
The World Bank on Monday said 32 million Nigerians had no means of defecation and as such pass faeces in the open. The report, titled, “Economic impacts of poor sanitation in Africa,” covered Benin, Burkina Faso, Chad, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ghana, Kenya, Republic of Congo, Liberia, Madagascar, Mauritania, Mozambique, Niger, Nigeria, […]
January 22, 2013
This baby was dug out this morning somewhere in Lagos and miraculously the baby is alive. Instead of burying the baby alive, why not package him and drop him off in front of someone’s house.
January 22, 2013
The rot in the police training colleges in Nigeria does not only affect the infrastructure but also the welfare of the trainees. Privileged to film a meal-time at the training college at Ikeja, Lagos, Channels Television’s crew watched as the cadets struggle to get their bellies filled with substances not fit enough to call food. […]
December 12, 2012
The agency also advised Nigerians not to buy drugs from hawkers. The National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Wednesday warned the public against indiscriminate consumption of sex enhancement drugs. The Jigawa Coordinator of the agency, Kenneth Azikwe, said in Dutse, the Jigawa capital, that most of the libido drugs in circulation […]
November 30, 2012
Zulai, the first daughter of former Head of State and a former presidential candidate, Maj-Gen Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), is dead. She died on Thursday evening after delivering a baby in Nasara Hospital,Marafa Estate in Kaduna. Nigerians only got to know the 40-year-old lady after her death. Zulaiha, who was born on December 5, 1972, studied […]
November 27, 2012
Olubiyi Odunaro, the 53-year-old former employee of Hallmark Bank Plc., protesting against non-payment of his terminal benefit, on Monday suspended his 14-day hunger strike. The suspension of the protest followed spirited appeal by a representation from the Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola, and officials from the Lagos office of the Public Complaints Commission. Senior Special […]
November 24, 2012
This is very intense: Storyteller d’bi.young anitafrika uses the art of dub poetry to weave a story of childhood sexual abuse and HIV in this beautifully intense performance. WebStory: Let’s Blog n Roll!
November 20, 2012
President Goodluck Jonathan’s younger brother Meni Jonathan has died at the Aso Rock clinic Abuja today. Medical sources told SaharaReporters that Mr. Meni was flown in from Bayelsa last week to receive medical treatment at the Villa. The cause of death has not been revealed. Mr. Meni is President Jonathan’s half brother and had acted […]
November 4, 2012
This morning, fashion designer Oluremi Osholake most popularly known as Remi Lagos passed away in London after a long a battle with cancer. NET has gathered that Ms Osholake, 51, passed on at the Harley Street Clinic in London. She had been earlier diagnosed with uterine cancer. (Complications of cancer occurring in the uterus). She […]
November 3, 2012
SEYI GESINDE takes a look at the life of Ifeanyi Anne Nwabukwu, a Nigerian nurse and founder, African Women’s Cancer Awareness Association (AWCAA) in Silver Spring, Maryland, United States, who recently emerged one of the recipients of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Community Health Leaders Award for 2012, for her efforts in fighting breast cancer […]
October 30, 2012
I want to bring to the notice of the general public the experience I had today Monday 29th October, 2012. I was on my way to get some toiletries in the market this evening and I came across a shop selling bags of rice and vegetable oil. What caught my attention was the fact that […]
October 9, 2012
For residents of Sabon garin Kuraye, a sleepy community at Charanchi local government area of Katsina state, Friday 28th of September will remain indelible in their mind as it marked the day the community witnessed the birth of a child with three legs, Muazu Elazeh reports When labour met her that day, Maryamu Bala, as […]
October 1, 2012
You had just eaten something which disturbed your stomach. You felt really pressed, the only thing was on your mind was DEAR GOD, LEMME JUST FIND A TOILET AND LET IT ALL OUT. So you found a vacant public toilet somewhere in town, rushed in, pulled down your trousers / skirt, undies/briefs and sat on […]
September 28, 2012
September 23, 2012
A local bridge on the waterfront. The kids at home with their pet. Future leaders at the Makoko waterfront in Lagos, southwest Nigeria. Mother and her children on the lagoon. A mother taking her children out in her canoe. A mother with a child strapped to her back, alongside her […]
September 20, 2012
At 12 midnight on September 3, heavily drunk men assaulted hospital staff on duty at the Kubwa General Hospital leaving them in pains and agony, writes Dele Ogbodo As night wears out into the day, conversation shifts effortlessly at emergency unit of the Kubwa General Hospital. Two of the hospital staff had been attacked. It […]
September 17, 2012
Check out below video prepared on the 28Jan2012(according to the speaker), specifically from 7:25 – Pray for GEJ that by the time he’s leaving his term, he will not leave alone – that he will not loose his wife.
September 12, 2012
A Nigerian student was charged at the Magistrates Court Wednesday with three counts of drug trafficking involving 40.658 kg of methaphetamine and heroin here last month. On the first and second charge, Ngwu Aloysius Obinna, 34, was charged with trafficking in 3.108 kg and 23.717 kg of methaphetamine at Menara Hartamas, Jalan Hartamas 3, Taman […]
September 12, 2012
A woman purportedly gave birth to a foal (horse like) creature, otherwise known as a baby horse, on Tuesday, at the World Liberation Ministry, on the old Benin-Sapele road during the church’s prophecy programme. The strange creature, which threw the church members into panic, had died by the time journalists visited the church following […]
September 12, 2012
Written by Uchechukwu Olisa Wednesday, 12 September 2012 Over 20 per cent of foreign patients seeking medical treatment in India are from Nigeria, the National President of Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists of Nigeria (AMLSN), Dr Godswill Okara, said a recent study had revealed. Dr Okara, who made this known at the 48th annual scientific […]
August 28, 2012
Behold the wicked faces of the suspected murderers of Late Miss Cynthia Osokogu being arrainged yesterday at the Yaba magistrate Court in Lagos, Nigeria (photo by Lamidi Bamidele) From left Orji Osita; Nwadiokor Chukwunonso, Suspected pharmacists; Okwumo Echezona Nwabufo and Ezike ilechukwu Olisaeloka. source: citypulse
May 2, 2013
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