Around and about

Around and about

Around and about • November 16, 2019 05:06

Fun, thrills of Eid-el-Maulud

This year’s Eid-el-Maulud was marked throughout the country on Monday, November 11. Our correspondents recall how the Muslim festival to celebrate the

Around and about • November 2, 2019 04:53

As excited diasporans return from the ‘Point of No Return’

The 2019 Diaspora Festival in Badagry, the centre of the transatlantic slave trade in West Africa, reincarnated the sad memories of the slave trade wh

Around and about • October 26, 2019 05:06

More women taking up ‘alabaru’ job for survival

The reality of the economic challenges in the country, which has made many husbands neglect or not meet up with their financial obligations in their r

Around and about • October 19, 2019 02:39

Tears and pains on Minna-Bida road

There is hardly any 200 kilometres stretch of a motorable road in Niger State, though the state boasts of the highest number of federal roads estimate

Around and about • October 12, 2019 03:26

Ocean surge: Bayelsa community drowns

The people of Agge community in Ekeremor local government of Bayelsa State have called on the government, at all levels, and relevant agencies to come