Record number of nominations received for ‘Uncelebrated’ Nigerians Awards
UK organisers of the Nigerian ‘Uncelebrated’ Awards (UNA) UK have revealed that they received a record number of nominations for this year’s forthcoming event following the closing of the exercise...
View ArticlePregnant at 19, Married at 20, Separated at 23
Biola Makanjuola a Canada-based Nigerian relationship coach took to her Facebook page to share her experience of getting pregnant when she was 19 and her marriage to her baby daddy at age 20 thinking a...
View Article‘I assist the marginalised to make reproductive health choices’
Dr Damilola Akinsulire is a Consultant Public Health Physician with Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH). She runs a medical outreach programme (breast and cervical screening, family planning,...
View ArticleHelp, the world is closing in on me!
•Man fighting daughter’s rape laments job loss, eviction and torment by neighbours Following the publication of his story in The Nation of October 8, where he alleged his daughter’s rape and an alleged...
View Article‘All we need is a bridge’
•Lagos backwater communities make case for connectivity Hidden behind the waters off Shibiri, a community in Oto-Awori LCDA in Lagos, are a number of villages. The villages are peculiar in that they...
View ArticleENI BALOGUN
Eni Balogun is the lady behind Lise make-up brand. The mother of three grew up observing her father’s involvement in his men’s grooming business. The daddy’s pet later toed her father’s step as she did...
View ArticlePoliticians only remember us at election time -Kwara women vegetable farmers
Sina Fadare in this report x-rays the plights of women vegetable farmers, who for years have tilled the bank of the Maaro River at Ganmo village in Kwara State. The women, who are bonded by the same...
View ArticleTears of joy, as the Ashimolowos fete widows
The annual Widows Empowerment Event held annually by Pastor Mathew Ashimolowo and his wife is one occasion widows in Osun State always look forward to. Lateef Sanni reports that this year’s event was...
View ArticleMother of four needs N4 million to survive
A 30 year old mother of four, Mrs Amatullah Agbebaku Odufa needs N4 million naira for chemotherapy so that she can survive a breast cancer that is at the moment threatening her life. She developed a...
View ArticleAbuja market agog as trader recovers from three-year stroke
For traders at the busy Ikaro area of the FCT Abuja, Wednesday December 20, 2017 will go down as a day to remember. It was a day one of them, Alhaji Shehu Malami, who had been down with debilitating...
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