Cross River lawmaker dies at isolation centre after showing COVID-19 symptoms

Godwin Akwaji, the lawmaker representing Obudu constituency at the Cross River state house of assembly has died at the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH) isolation centre after showng symptoms of Coronavirus.  Akwaji who died around 12:30 pm on Thursday June 18, was diabetic and also exhibited fatigue, fever, cough and breathlessness. Prior to his death, theContinue reading “Cross River lawmaker dies at isolation centre after showing COVID-19 symptoms”

Carpenter mistaken for an armed robber killed by mob in Ekiti

Tragedy struck in the Olujoda area of Ado-Ekiti, the Ekiti state capital on Wednesday after a 45-year-old carpenter was killed by a mob who mistook him for an armed robber. According to reports, Olujoda has witnessed a series of robbery attacks in recent times and this has caused residents to be suspicious of every move. EyewitnessesContinue reading “Carpenter mistaken for an armed robber killed by mob in Ekiti”

I Want Every Lawyer To Enjoy Healthcare Insurance”- Frontline Presidential Candidate, Olumide Akpata Speaks At The Palm Interview

Here are some takeaways from his interview: “Access to finance for members on reasonable grounds especially those looking to set up their own practices should be a key component of our welfare” “NBA under my watch will not condone maltreatment of any lawyers. NBA will need to step up and protect interest of its members”Continue reading “I Want Every Lawyer To Enjoy Healthcare Insurance”- Frontline Presidential Candidate, Olumide Akpata Speaks At The Palm Interview”

Lady gang-raped by 8 men after being set up by her friend in Adamawa state

A 33-year-old lady was reportedly gang-raped after being deceived into the men’s den by her own friend, said to be the only female member of a 9-man rape gang. The Adamawa state police command has confirmed the arrest of five members of the gang including the lady, while four are at large. 30-year-old Zainab Jafaru reportedly arranged for herContinue reading “Lady gang-raped by 8 men after being set up by her friend in Adamawa state”

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