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Girl suffers deformed finger after family burns her over N500
By Mary Agbabiaka A 12-year-old girl has suffered a severe burn and permanent deformity to her index finger after a family she was staying with allegedly punished her by burning
‘I WANT TO BE A NURSE’: Trafficked Delta girl finds hope after escaping Abidjan prostitution ring
By Egufe Yafugborhi For 19-year-old Annabel, the dream of becoming a nurse was almost swallowed by a journey that took her from her community in Delta State to the streets of
Delta federal roads: Gridlock, anguish as farmers, motorists groan
By Ochuko Akuopha EBU — Farmers and traders in the Ebu community in Oshimili North Local Government Area, Delta State, have been cut off from major markets across the South-South and
Woman allegedly stabs husband to death in Abia
By Ugochukwu Alaribe UMUAHIA — A woman identified as Sarah Nwaorji has allegedly stabbed her husband, Innocent Nwaorji, to death in Aba, Abia State. The couple, who hail from Amaise
Sokoto Teenager’s Death: Family demands justice, prosecution of suspects
By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto SOKOTO — The family of 15-year-old Fadimatu Abubakar Gizo, who allegedly died after being sexually assaulted in Yarume Mai Hako village, Wamakko Local Government Area of
19-year-old struck dead by thunder in Enugu community
By Alumona UkwuezeNSUKKA —-A 19-year-old man, Chukwujekwu Eyah, has reportedly been struck dead by thunder while sleeping with four other boys at his maternal grandmother’s residence. The death occurred in
Another Lagos bridge badly vandalised as Sanwo-Olu allays safety concerns
By Olasunkanmi Akoni LAGOS — Another bridge in Lagos has allegedly been vandalised, with a section of the concrete protection of an overhead bridge around Mile 12 reportedly excavated to expose reinforced
From ‘Global Textile City’ to study tours in Benin Republic: The shame of Nigeria
Douglas Baye-Osagie It is sobering to see the Vice President of Nigeria lead a team of Governors to the Benin Republic to study the operations of a textile mill. Vice
Every Journey a Gamble: Life on Benin-Warri Road of pains
By Egufe Yafugborhi By the time dawn breaks over Benin City, motorists heading for Warri have already accepted one certainty: no one knows when the journey will end. Read Also:
Alcohol: Nigerian children caught in deadly trap
By Chioma Obinna At the age when most children are still learning how to spell their names, count money and tell the difference between right and wrong, nine-year-old Ade already
