18 States To Be Affected By Heavy Rains Soon

The Federal Ministry of Environment warned today that about 18 states will be affected by heavy rainfall and flooding if precautions are not taken between now and July 20.

Nigeria's life expectancy, Now 47 Years - Lowest in West - Africa

Life expectancy in Nigeria is now 47 years, making it the lowest among West African countries, the Project Director, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, Prof. Abdulsalam Nasidi, has said.
He said this in Gusau on Thursday at the commencement of the second Annual General Meeting and Scientific Conference of the state’s chapter of the Nigeria Medical Association.

Rain Wrecks Havoc In Lagos (pictures)

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Menstrual Flow Saves Girl From Rape

On Saturday, the 31st of March, a group of students travelling to Lagos from Enugu were robbed and gang raped, along Ijebu-Ode/Ore Expressway. But one of the girls was very lucky, as her monthly period began to flow just before it was her turn to be raped.

The 16 year old girl said she was sleeping in the bus when the attack began. All the girls were ordered out of the bus and taken into the bush, and the girl was ordered to strip at gun point. Out of fear of being shot, she obeyed and pulled her undies only to discover she was soaked in blood, which prompted her attacker to let her go.... but the other girls weren't as lucky as she was...

NIGERIA AND CRIME.......what's the way forward?

Spiritualist Bags 55 Year Jail Term For Defrauding Woman Of #20.7M

A spiritualist in Lagos, Gabriel Ogunniyi, has bagged a 55 (fifty-five) year jail term for defrauding a woman, Mrs. Sike Ade of a whooping sum of #20.7M, 100,000 Euros to be precise.
It was gathered that he lied to the