Dear Dorothy, My eighteen year old daughter in her first year of university has been given a lot of expensive gifts and presents including jewellery from her so called boyfriend, a man whom I understand is in his early thirties. Recently she showed me a very flashy and expensive necklace, and I was astounded when she told me it was gold and worth a lot of money. Dorothy I am really worried that my daughter has not imbibed the values I brought her up with, and is been influenced by her peers at her university. When I was young, girls…
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The Usen Community in Ovia South West Local Government Area of Edo State has given kudos to Governor Adams Oshiomhole for the landmark infrastructural development in their community. Led by the Elawure of Usen, His Royal Highness Oba Oluogbe II, the community said the construction of the 6-lane Siluko road linking three Local Government areas of Oredo, Egor and Ovia South West has opened up the rural areas such that local farmers can now transport their farm produce with ease to the urban centre. The Elawure said, “Mr. Governor, on behalf of the people of Usen in Ovia South West,…
Amnesty International, has called for immediate prosecution of soldiers involved in the alleged killing of 640 recaptured detainees at the Giwa Barracks in Borno, two years ago. The international human right body in a press statement, Monday, said the detainees many arbitrarily arrested in mass screening operations – were killed after they fled the barracks in Maiduguri, Borno state on 14 March 2014 following a Boko Haram attack. To mark the anniversary of this massacre, Amnesty International campaigners will be gathering outside Nigerian embassies around the world to call for independent investigations and prosecutions. “It is shocking that two years…
Yes Commander! You’re alright sir! He isn’t just alright as a fierce commander in the award winning movie, Beast Of No Nation, he is equally alright as a buff stud whose style slayage (and body – if we may blushfully add) is monumental. Idris Elba is a British Actor who was born to African parents – a Sierra Leonean father and Ghanaian mother. Time and time again he has captured our hearts on-screen with his impeccable acting skills. However it is his off-screen suave that keeps us crushing – he can rock the complete bad-boy-biker look to a black tie…
Mother of a 16-year-old, Bolaji Kalejaiye, who was hit by stray bullets during the Mile 12 crisis has commended the Speaker of the Lagos State Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa for donating N500,000 for the upkeep of the victim to save his life. She gave the commendation during the Obasa’s visit to the victim at the Ikeja General Hospital, Lagos. Alero Kalejaiye said, “I’m impressed by your good gesture and Almighty God will continue to bless you. However, I still want to appeal to Nigerians to come to our aid as we battle to save the life of my son.” Bolaji Kalejaiye…
President Muhammadu Buhari will travel to Malabo today for talks with President Obiang Nguema Mbasogo of Equatorial Guinea on further measures to protect the people and resources of the Niger Delta and Gulf of Guinea. This was contained in a statement issued on Sunday by the Special Adviser to the President (Media and Publicity), Femi Adesina. The statement said the President’s trip is in continuation of the Federal Government’s efforts to achieve greater security of lives, resources and investments in all parts of Nigeria and its sub-region, It added that the conclusion and signing of an agreement by Nigeria and…
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has pledged it will continue to support the West African Telecommunications Regulatory Assembly (WATRA) According to the Executive Vice Chairman (EVC/CEO) of the NCC, Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, who stated this when he received the Executive Secretary of WATRA, Alhaji Maman Laminou in his office in Abuja recently. Danbatta assured the visitors that they are welcome to the Commission any day. “Take this place as your home”, Danbatta assured. He told the visitors that the NCC broadband plan will cater for everybody including those in the rural communities, adding that the NCC hopes to leverage on…
The Federal Government has warned that it will deal ruthlessly with those engaged in pipeline vandalism and the sabotage of power infrastructure that have combined to drastically reduce power generation/transmission as well as fuel supplies in recent times, thus inflicting untold hardship on Nigerians. In a statement issued in Abuja on Sunday, the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, said the repeated attacks on oil and gas pipelines and the wilful shutdown of power facilities by protesters amount to economic sabotage which no government will tolerate. ”Vandals, whatever their motives are, cannot and will not be treated with…
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A group, the Concerned Edo Leaders of Thought (CELT), has refuted insinuations that the national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie – Oyegun, has been eased out of office. The group in a statement made available to newsmen by its chairman, Colonel Paul Ogbebor (rtd), asserted that having worked for close to two years, Chief Oyegun needs rest. He added that as the pioneer chairman of the APC, he midwifed the national primary of the party which saw the emergence of Muhammad Buhari as the president of Nigeria. “The significance of this electoral victory hinges on…