How I was blocked, beaten, stabbed by hijackers before they drove my truck away —Driver
A trailer driver, Ganiyu Akeem, last week narrated how hijackers cunningly forced him to a stop, after which they beat…
My son claimed God called and told him to leave his parents
Hakeem Gbadamosi speaks with some relatives and church members of the Whole Bible Believer Church, also known as Ondo Church…
Inside story of Ondo church where members are hypnotised
The first news items, mostly by blogs, were fantastic: over 50 children had been rescued from suspected kidnappers in a…
Our victim came for money ritual but we used him for ritual —Suspected killers
Two suspected ritual killers, Lukman Yisa and Salami Usman, who were arrested for the alleged killing of a 26-year-old man,…
Will NIMC meet 148 million NIN enrollment target by 2024?
Following the ongoing nationwide rush for NIN enrolment and the attendant NIN-SIM linkage among other government-funded policies and programmes, IFEDAYO…
Victim nabs phone thief five months after absconding
THE saying ‘everyday for the thief, one day for the owner’ came to bear on a 44-year-old lady, Bamidele Funke,…
How we disguised as tricycle transporters to steal passengers’ phones — Ex-convicts
TWO ex-convicts, Mohammed Jidda and Adamu Sulaiman, who were arrested by operatives of the Kano State Police Command, have recounted…
Ondo underground church: Mixed feelings as relatives reunite with loved ones
Some 77 members of the Whole Bible Believers’ Church, in a secluded underground apartment in Ondo State, were rescued by the police. They…
Top Nigerian Sports Personalities of All Time
The West African country of Nigeria has made a name for itself in the international sports domain. Be it cricket,…
Overstretched facilities: Health care in need of lifeline
ADEOLA OTEMADE reports on why health care facilities in the country, especially government hospitals need more attention from the government…
How Rejoice Tabitha Foundation empowered over 80 widows
Last Saturday, the Rejoice Tabitha Widows Support Foundation assembled over 80 widows at the Cultural Centre, Ibadan, Oyo State to…
Fear of ethnic clash in Lagos community over killing, open grazing
Except relevant authorities quickly step in, a major crisis may be brewing in a controversial Lagos estate, LEKAN OLABULO reports.…
‘She told me her only source of living was her N5,000 pepper trade’
WHEN, sometime in 2018, our union received and accepted a sponsorship request from the Ona Ara Development Forum (ODF) from…
We can’t win fight against sexual, gender based abuses without adequate data — Oyo SGBVRT
As cases of sexual and gender based violence continues to take the front burner of discussions, especially following persistence in…
Going to work solely to make money is an issue — Seweje-Chimunda
Adeola Seweje-Chimunda is a woman of many parts; she has been involved in various development works as a counsellor, author,…
The Vast Promo Appeal of Vacuum Insulated Water Bottles
In order to be truly successful, promotional items need to check a few boxes. For one, they have to be…
Man who killed 20-month-old son says ‘I was desperate to get out of poverty’
A 33-year-old man, Blessing Gabriel, who allegedly killed his 20-month-old son in his quest to get rich quickly through rituals,…
Tricycle operator robbed, raped me at gunpoint —Lady
Tricycle operator, Tairu Rasaq, has denied an allegation of rape and robbery levelled against him by a lady who was…
Youth empowerment, agriculture, digital economy: The Ogun State example
About four/five years ago, Miss Lara Mafe would either be considered an unemployed or underemployed citizen of Ogun State. Yet,…
Monkeypox: Another looming health concern
As the number of COVID-19 cases declines, another health crisis is already on the rampage. FUNMILAYO AREMU examines the monkeypox…
