•Rehabilitation and Reintegration camp at Mallam Sidi The National Counter Terrorism Centre, Office of the National Security Advisor, says at least 5,000 repented Boko Haram fighters have been reunited with their families. It says none of the ex-combatants returned to the battle ground after six months of the deradicalisation programme, report...
As Nigeria’s economic situation worsens, struggling husbands are increasingly turning to sports betting and other forms of gambling for hope. As they pour more money into betting, their priorities shift, leading to neglect of their families and responsibilities. Narrated below is how this habit leaves wives and children grappling with the emot...
•CP Eribo (middle) with the recipients The Akwa Ibom State Commissioner of Police, CP Joseph Eribo today, Monday, October 21, 2024 presented cheques worth Eighty eight million, six hundred and sixteen thousand, six hundred and ninety three naira, four kobo only, to 54 families of deceased police officers in the state. CP Eribo, was assisted [&...
•Boat mishap The District Head of Gbajibo, Alhaji Mahmuda Ibrahim, has lamented that incessant boat mishaps in his domain have exterminated many families, with no one left in some homes. Ibrahim stated this when the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) paid a condolence visit to the community over the recent accident that claimed 44 live...
•Animal feed Following the present economic hardship in the country, occasioned by the hike in fuel prices and food inflation, Nigerians have devised ingenious means to survive. The hardship has driven many to do the unimaginable just to survive such as feeding on animal feeds, reports Saturday Vanguard. Some residents have resorted to selling...
•Presidential jet Landowners of Nuwalege, Abuja ejected by the federal government, have called on the government for compensation. More than 200 families who resided in Nuwalege, a rural community along the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Road in Abuja, have been reportedly rendered homeless, following the demolition of their homes to acc...
•Momodu and Fayose Prominent journalist and publisher, Chief Dele Momodu has criticised former Ekiti State governor, Ayo Fayose over his recent comments that poor men having multiple wives and children is a hindrance to Nigeria’s growth. Fayose in an interview with Channels TV yesterday, claimed that poor men having many wives and children, ci...
•Pope Francis during a meeting with relatives of Israeli hostages Pope Francis yesterday met relatives of several Israelis taken hostage by Hamas in the October 7 attacks. The 87-year-old pontiff had previously met a group of relatives of hostages at the Vatican in November, the same day as meeting Palestinians who have family in Gaza, [&helli...
The bereaved families and friends of some of the police officers who were ambushed and killed while investigating the disappearance of three colleagues by unknown persons in Delta State have demanded justice for their loved ones. The spokesperson for the Nigeria Police Force, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, had disclosed the killing of the six police offic...
•Japa The Canadian government has relaunched two programmes called to invite caregivers for fresh applications into Canada from January 1, 2024. Canada disclosed that the two schemes are 5-year pilot programmes that allow qualified caregivers and their family members to relocate and become permanent residents, reports Vanguard. In a released m...
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