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Dana Plane Crash: Where Are Mummy, Daddy? 3 Kids Of Victims Cry Out
Three kids who escaped death by the whiskers when the Dana plane crashed into their two-storey building sobbed uncontrollably yesterday, asking where their parents had gone.
The kids – Joel (11 years), Esther (9) and Chisom Okwuchukwu (7)...
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Ekiti teachers boycott competence test
TEACHERS in public primary and secondary schools in Ekiti State yesterday made good their vow to boycott the competence test put up for them by the state government. Instead, the teachers staged a one-day strike.
The test tagged: “Teachers’...
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Students sue Jonathan over UNILAG’s name-change
IN a legal move aimed at reversing the renaming of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) as Moshood Abiola University (MAU), 10 students of the institution yesterday sued President Goodluck Jonathan at a Federal High Court in Lagos.
The students...
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Nigeria records new polio cases
DESPITE renewed global efforts to eradicate the Wild Polio Virus (WPV), Nigeria has continued to report new infections, with three new cases recorded last week in Kaduna and Katsina states.
According to the latest edition of the Weekly Polio...
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Abia board ex-chiefs shun state inquest
THE scheduled inaugural sitting of the judicial panel of inquiry on the activities of the proscribed board of the Abia State Physical Planning and Infrastructural Development Fund scheduled for yesterday at the Umuahia High Court premises did...
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HURIWA condemns Bauchi blast
THE Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has condemned Sunday’s suicide bomb attack at the Living Faith Pentecostal Church, Bauchi as a “reprehensible crime against humanity.”
In a statement, its National Coordinator,...
