Herders and farmers now share a fragile co-existence in Nigeria, further underscoring the fact that man needs the environment and the latter doesn’t need him. Tayo Olanipekun writes that effects of Climate Change on rural dwellers are quite death-dealing. He also focuses on how soil degradation brought death, sorrow and distrust.   Attacks on farmers by suspected Fulani herdsmen may …

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There was pandemonium this afternoon when a middle aged woman collapsed at Ogba bus stop in Lagos. Timely intervention of sympathizers however saved the day after she collapsed and was on the road for some minutes due to an unknown ailment. Sympathizers told National Wire that the lady had been sighted in the area few minutes before she eventually collapsed. …

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Federal Government should provide an atmosphere of respect, dignity, freedom for every Nigerian We believe people can agitate but it should be within the confine of the law FG should equip the police to handle civil cases Anyone who violates the laws of the land should be dealt with President of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) Rev. (Dr.) Felix …

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The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Ag. CP Edgal Imohimi on Monday 18, 2017 has charged Area Commanders and Divisional Police Officers to reach out to their various communities for a more secured community. The CP who addressed stakeholders at a security meeting with Area C residents at Surulere stated that a Divisional Police Officer (DPO) cannot be effective sitting …

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RRS rescued pregnant lady in labour Nearest private hospital rejected her Fellow commuters condemned hospital’s insensitivity RRS rushed her to Island Hospital after losing much fluid A pregnant lady was today rejected by a nearby private hospital in Ogudu area of Lagos for not possessing  the card of the hospital. The lady had been rushed to the facility considered near …

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In light of recent local and national issues that highlight dangers of sexual violence, it has become pertinent to implement innovative and sustainable program to tackle the menace and three concerned organisations: HACEY, Empower, High-Level Experts have spoken up against sexual violence in Nigeria. In a bid to stand against the prevalence of the scourge in the society, Hacey Health …

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A cultural enthusiast and Coordinator of OjajaTV in South America, Ajoyemi Osunleye has said that Africans in the diaspora must relate with their roots no matter what part of the world they find themselves even as the television station is built to tell the African story. The Brazilan based Osunleye told National Wire in an interview  about the television station …

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Two members of an armed robbery gang who, yesterday, shot and injured the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of the Ogbere Division, Csp Adeyinka Akingbade, have been arrested by the operatives of the Federal Special Anti Robbery Squad (FSARS) for attempting to kill the DPO. The DPO, who received a distress call about the robbers who had invaded an hotel in …

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The International Press Centre (IPC), Lagos-Nigeria has condemned the recent invasion of Abia State NUJ secretariat by Nigerian soldiers of Operation Python Dance on Tuesday 12th of September, 2017. In a release made available to National Wire by IPC’s Assistant/Safety Desk Officer, Melody Akinjiyan the media NGO will not condone any attack on  journalists. According to media report, “the military …

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Football fans know a lot about football and Fanz Championship is the perfect opportunity to translate that knowledge into cash in a competitive and entertaining TV game show. And so, CEO, Abelinis Ltd, Abiodun Oshinibosi, recently unveiled the fourth season of this new, exciting and totally locally developed football format which has multiple value points including giving football lovers a …

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