72-year-old Francis Dooga said to be a retired soldier has reportedly hung himself on a tree in his Makurdi residence near Saint Joseph Catholic Church Nyiniongun, in the ourskirts of the state capital. It was gathered that the septuagenarian fondly called ‘old soldier’ allegedly committed suicide yesterday evening when members of his family w...
•Tinubu Following the spate of killings and kidnappings across the country, this paper got some retired generals of the Nigerian military to bare their minds on the unending menace and what should be done to tackle the scourge. The retired Generals and their equivalent in the Navy and Air Force agreed to speak only on […]
•Knife A retired nurse, Mrs Esther Amali and her housemaid identified as Mercy Mwuese have been stabbed to death by a young man who invaded their residence located around the Federal Low Cost, Makurdi, Benue State capital. The incident, according to an eyewitness, happened on Sunday at about 4:30 pm, reports The PUNCH. An eyewitness […]...
•Dr Dada The Chief Medical Director of Federal Medical Centre, Ebute Metta, Lagos, Dr Adedamola Dada, in this interview explains measures being taken by the hospital to retain health workers and how health insurance can reduce quackery, reports The PUNCH. Brain drain (japa) is a very big issue. How is the Japa syndrome affecting your […...
•Muhammad Dattijo The official quarters of a retired Supreme Court Justice, Muhammad Dattijo, were burgled during the Christmas holidays. The quarters for Supreme Court justices are in Maitama in Abuja. Sources privy to the incident said that the home was stripped bare as the burglars “took everything from the house,” reports The Nation. “The ...
•Sunday Ogwo Okpalle Standing tall at over six feet with a bulky build which gave away his years as a Two-Star Traffic Warden police officer, Sunday Ogwo Okpalle, now slightly bent, having lost the ramrod gait which accompanied his strides to ageing and perhaps lack of his regular routine as an officer of the law. […]