A Telephone Call from An Old Slave
By Suyi Ayodele While on the streets, Aborogi presents himself as a gentle, cordial, and amiable Ara Orun (heavenly being). He holds no cane; at least, visible to his followers…..
Category: Society News
Man Kills Pregnant Wife On Day She Was To Give Birth
By EDITOR A woman has narrated how a man identified as Obinna allegedly beat his wife known as Chinyere and her unborn baby to death. According to the woman who….
Buhari, Who Is In Charge Here?
By Suyi Ayodele Two music icons; same genre of music. They belonged to the Old Mid-West region, later Bendel state, before they went to Edo and Delta States. The duo….
Land Grabbing: Between The Communities And The Committee
By Ijeoma UMEH The Edo State Private Properties Protection Committee headed by Hon. Justice Alero Edodo-Eruaga (Rtd) has continued to receive commendation for the onerous task of restoring peace across….
DELE AILEMEN : EDO NUJ CELEBRATES A FOREMOST VETERAN JOURNALIST
The following is a humble summation of a longer citation in honour of the FOREMOST VETERAN LABOUR LEADER OF EDO STATE COUNCIL OF THE NIGERIA UNION OF JOURNALISTS (NUJ) Comrade….
Seadog Marks 70th Anniversary With Sanitation Exercise In Sapele
By Our Reporter National Association of Seadog, Urhuapele deck carried out a cleaning exercise at Okirighwre market in Sapele to mark their 70th year anniversary. The anniversary is a yearly programme….
Man Allegedly Dies From Dog Bite Scuffle In Sapele
By Simeon OSAJIE A middle aged man has died in Sapele, in Delta State as a result of a scuffle that ensued when his domestic dog bit a neighbor’s child. An….
Charity Begins At Chatham
By Suyi Ayodele A man in search of good fortune once approached the village diviner for directions. After casting the divination seeds, the diviner told the man that the oracle….
The Unelected Powerful First Ladies Of Nigeria
By Suyi Ayodele My first beat, in 1999, as a reporter in the Nigerian Tribune, was the office of the wife of Oyo State Governor. The woman then had a pet….
Boiled Water Takes Place Of Sachet Water in Delta State
By Simeon OSAJIE Residents of Uvwie Community in Warri, Delta State have resorted to boiling borehole water for drinking in place of buying packets of sachet water, popularly called pure….