•Scene of the accident Tragedy struck along the Abeokuta–Lagos Expressway today as five persons lost their lives and 10 others sustained grave injuries in a fatal lone crash at Iyana Egbado in Ogun State. The accident, which involved a white Mazda E2000 bus with registration number KRD809XC, occurred at about 11:12 a.m., according to the [&hel...
•A local water vendor Three-year-old David Kakini cried uncontrollably in front of the family’s ramshackle home as the sweltering afternoon heat swept through Ago Egun, a densely populated waterfront settlement in the Bariga area of Lagos. His 22-year-old mother, Rebecca, said frequent bouts of fever and catarrh have transformed her once bubbl...
•Ooni and Olori Mariam The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has revealed that he endured years of emotional pain, public criticism and pressure over delays in having children after ascending the throne. In a statement issued today in Ile-Ife by the director of media and public affairs at the Ooni’s Palace, Moses Olafare, Oba […]
•Fire A 28-year-old woman, Firdausi Musa, and her two young children sustained severe burns after her co-wife, Maryam Muhammad, allegedly doused them with petrol and set them ablaze in the Hotoro area of Kano metropolis. The incident, which occurred late Monday night at Mai Allo area of Hotoro quarters, has thrown residents into shock, with [&...
The National Emergency Management Agency has received 181 Nigerian returnees from Tripoli, Libya, under the Assisted Voluntary Return programme facilitated by the International Organisation for Migration in partnership with the Federal Government. This was learnt from a post on NEMA’s X account yesterday, reports The PUNCH. The agency stated t...
•Gunmen Gunmen abducted dozens, including children, on Sunday from Tajudeen Islamic Foundation and children’s home in Zariagi, a settlement at Kabba Junction, Adavi Local Government Area of Kogi State, and along Akwando Road in the Kafancha LGA of Kaduna State. While pupils, the proprietor’s two wives and his two children were kidnapped from t...
An international law and human rights expert, Dr. Obiola Ben-Okoro, has raised alarm over the disproportionate dangers faced by women, children, and the elderly in migration, warning that they remain the most vulnerable along irregular routes. Speaking today, Ben-Okoro noted that structural inequalities, exposure to exploitation, and limited a...
A man has run amok in Okitipupa, Ondo State, killing his son and two other children in the community. The incident happened yesterday when the culprit was said to have picked a machete and hacked the three casualties right at their residence, reports Daily Independent. Sources disclosed that one of the victims was the culprit’s […]
•Dr Priscilia Imade We are rounding up our discussion on glaucoma in the month of March by looking at glaucoma in children otherwise called Infantile Glaucoma. Generally, glaucoma is often thought of as a disease of older adults, but it can also affect children from newborns to teenagers. When it occurs early in life, it […]
•Bandits A pregnant woman, a nursing mother with her baby and five other family members have been abducted by suspected bandits who attacked Sabon Gero community in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The attack, which occurred around 12am on Sunday, threw residents into panic as the assailants stormed a household and whisked away [&...
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