Re: Violence in Relationships
IN the penultimate week and the one before, I wrote about the contentious issue of Violence in Relationships, and spoke about some of the effects on the individual, their partners, families, and even...
View ArticleHow we were lured into deadly cults -Edo gang leaders
Lazarus Anthony was 19 years old when he joined the Black Axe confraternity. By the time he turned 21, he had risen up the ladder to become the leader of a cell. However, Lazarus’ group’s area of...
View ArticleSouthern Sun Ikoyi marks Easter for clients
In enjoying the Southern Sun Ikoyi hospitality this Easter, guests are invited to celebrate in style with loved ones or to simply take a personal break as they await the arrival of the Easter during...
View ArticleTales of violence, murder in Nigeria’s off-campus hostels
The sun still rises in Ekosodin, a tiny precinct detached from the Ugbowo campus of the University of Benin by a towering fence. But its brightness pales into insignificance for students who trudge the...
View ArticleDress to impress: business casual look
The workplace might have gotten casual, that doesn’t mean you can’t stand out with your dressing. Navigate your workday with style, class, authority and comfort. Not sure what to wear? Don’t worry...
View ArticleHow to stitch a broken heart (2)
IN continuation with last week article, we will be looking at more tips on how to get over the sudden break-up of a long time relationship; some of our saddest moments are when we experience broken...
View ArticleDouble trouble: Where is my Italian husband?
Since she returned from Italy in 1994, life has been anything but fair to Madam Adisa Sule. Her 22-year-old son insists she must produce his Italian father while she is seeking medical assistance to...
View ArticleAfrica is our home ground – Noesis Strategic Institute Boss
Murtaza Versi is founder, CEO and business coach of Noesis Strategic Institute, a resource that helps service organizations in Africa to achieve higher levels of performance, developments and profits....
View ArticleFleeing ‘armed robbers’ kill one, injure others
Suspected armed robbers fleeing from policemen on Monday knocked down three persons, killing one at the spot. The incident occurred at about 5:40am on Sunday around Pako bus stop in Isolo, Lagos...
View ArticleAnambra: NSCDC arrests three illegal sand excavators
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have arrested three suspects believed to be illegal sand excavators at a quarry in Nsugbe, Anambra East Local Government Area in the state. The...
View ArticleNDLEA parades seven suspected drug peddlers
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Abia State Command have paraded seven male suspects, allegedly arrested for being in possession of banned/prohibited substances. The suspects,...
View Article‘Girl-child education; a security for Nigeria’s economic prosperity’
A legal practitioner, Mrs Bukola Okuboyejo, has advised government at all levels to invest more in the education of the girl-child to secure Nigeria’s future economic prosperity. Okuboyejo gave the...
View ArticleCourt remands seven teenagers for alleged possession of arms
An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Friday remanded seven teenage boys in Bostal Correctional Centre for alleged possession of arms. The Chief Magistrate, Mr Tajudeen Elias, ordered that they should...
View ArticleBorgu fixes Durbar, emir’s coronation
The Borgu International Gani Durbar Festival will hold April 27th to 30th. To add royal glamour and touch to the event, the coronation of the new Emir of Borgu, Alhaji (Barrister) Muhammad Sani...
View ArticleA corper’s escapades (3)
ANYWAY, as I got more involved with Shade, my relationship with IB took a back seat. I still cared about her but it was not the same as before. Shade was the one on my mind all the time and I always...
View ArticleWakanow relaunches brand
Nigeria’s leading online travel company, Wakanow, held a relaunch early this week. The relaunch also saw a change in its identity. The new identity was unveiled in the relaunch. The company said it...
View ArticleSecrets to marital bliss (2)
DEAR Reader, last week, one of the secrets to marital bliss, which is wisdom, was unlocked to us. This week, we will yet be looking at another secret, Effective Communication. There are many families...
View ArticleWhat to do when your partner is emotionally distant
DEAR Harriet, My wife gave me the shock of my life last week when she told me that I no longer satisfy her emotionally and that we are living together but very distant. We have been married for ten...
View ArticleRaking in more revenue through tourism
THE global crash in world oil price has negatively affected the country. The income that the country had hitherto generated from sales of crude oil has dwindled drastically. This has affected the...
View Article‘My husband is fetish, he killed the foetus in my womb’
MY husband is fetish, he killed the foetus in my womb,” a 37-year-old housewife, Ajoke Abiodun, told an Igando Customary Court at a Lagos suburb . “He gave me `Suya’ to eat during the early stage of my...
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