47 Yoruba Nation agitators regain freedom

A 58-year-old woman, and staff of a private university in Ogun State, Mrs Adenike Ajao, has called on Nigerians to come to her rescue as she struggles to raise N30 million for a kidney transplant.

The Adamawa State Police Command has condemned the abduction of two clergymen, Pastor Ishaku D. Chiwar and Reverend James Kwayam, of EYN Church Billa Malabu, and vowed to bring the perpetrators to justice.

Troops of the 6 Division of the Nigerian Army, in conjunction with other security agencies, have arrested eight suspected oil thieves and recovered over 90,000 litres of stolen products in the Niger Delta region.

Wife of Lagos State governor, Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, yesterday announced Mrs Nwankwo Adaeze Glory from the Epe Division of Lagos State, as the winner of the Lagos edition of the ‘Every Home A Garden’ competition.

The Forum of Delta State Stakeholders (FODESS) has called on Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, to wade into clashes among communities in Aniocha South Local Council of the state over land disputes before the violence escalates.

Rights group, the Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has applauded the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) for its relentless war against drug trafficking and narcotics abuse.

The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to urgently order an independent and comprehensive review of the controversial Emmanuel Nwude matter, citing sensational allegations circulating about the handling of the case.  

The Ajah community in the Eti-Osa Local Council of Lagos State has strengthened ties and extended a hand of fellowship to its neighbouring Ilaje and Egun communities.

Civil society groups, Hopeland Community Initiative for Peace and Social Development (CIPSD) in partnership with the Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND) and communities in Cross River have sensitised five communities in Akamkpa, Odukpani and Yakurr Local Councils of the state against stigmatisation of children and the elderly over witchcraft .

The elders and people of Ivbiokhulotor Village, Ubuneke in Ivbiaro Clan, Owan East Local Council of Edo State have installed Chief Isah Umoru Osikhekha as the Ovbiotse (Village Head) of the Village.