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Police, Community Declare 2 Bisexual Men Wanted After Fleeing From Community

Ihesiulo Grace 23 December 2024 0

Pandemonium erupted in a remote community in Benin City in Edo State recently after 2 bisexual men were reportedly caught in the act of same-sex practice by a neighbour in the community but reportedly escaped from the community before the arrival of the police. Efeike Nosakhare and his partner

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Community threatens legal action over oil coy’s exclusion from trust fund

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By Nosa Akenzua Aja Omaetan, an oil-producing community situated in the Warri North Local Government Area of Delta State, has issued a strong warning to Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL) regarding their exclusion from the oil company’s planned Host Community Development Trust Fund (HCDTF). The community has expressed its intention to take legal action against Chevron

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Security agent and community members invaded one of the LGBTQ apartment in Lagos

Ihesiulo Grace 22 August 2023 0

As a result of an incident that happened in August 10, 2022 where security guard and members of the community invaded an apartment in Lagos and beat one Mrs. Abiola Ayoola Tiamiyu and her female sex partner named Busayo Philips who engaged in bisexual activities in Lagos. The members of their community sees such act […]

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Homosexual beaten to death, partner declared wanted

Ihesiulo Grace 16 June 2023 0

A suspected homosexual, Ejike Uchechukwu Anthony, from Ifite Oraifite, Ekwusigo, Local Government Area of Anambra State has been declared wanted. Uchechukwu was declared wanted after he escaped a mob attack. However, his gay partner, Chinwoke Maxwell was not that lucky as he was beaten to death by an angry mob. Uchechukwu and his accomplice were […]

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Vaccination: FG urges traditional rulers to intensify efforts on community mobilisation

Ihesiulo Grace 26 August 2022 0

By Doosuur Iwambe The Federal Government has challenged traditional rulers to intensify community mobilization efforts and also advocate to political leaders the unquantifiable benefits of investing in the health sector, particularly in Primary Health Care (PHC) which is the closest to the people. Speaking during an engagement with royal fathers of South West extraction in

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Homosexual declared wanted after escaping mob action

Ihesiulo Grace 2 August 2022 0

The Police in Enugu State have declared one Nwodo Ebuka Innocent wanted over his involvement in homosexual activities. Ebuka, from Amuri, Nkanu West Local Government Area of Enugu State is said to have been reported to the police by members of his community after he escaped mob action. It was gathered that the culprit, who […]

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Security beefed up as cultural parade ushers in funeral rites for Olu of Warri

Ihesiulo Grace 22 June 2021 0

Nosa Akenzua, Asaba Security was beefed up in Ode-Itsekiri (Big Warri), ancestral home of the Itsekiri, at the weekend as sons and daughters of the ethnic nationality thronged the community for the commencement of the 14 days traditional funeral rites for the immediate past Olu of Warri, His Royal Majesty, Ogiame Ikenwoli. The event featured […]

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Gunmen kill 9 in Agan community in Benue

Ihesiulo Grace 22 May 2021 0

Unidentified gunmen attacked Agan community in Makurdi Local Government Area of Benue on Friday leaving nine persons dead. Mr Terkimbi Shom, one of the locals told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Saturday that nobody knew where the attackers came from. “These attacks are becoming too frequent. This is the second time in less […]

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How Orel Shitrit’s difficult childhood inspires everyone to never give up

Ihesiulo Grace 11 April 2021 0

This community has made me feel like a magician, some kind of superhero with special powers to help and encourage people. I was born in Israel on May 29, 1998, and grew up in a neighborhood with high crime in Haifa. In my early teens, I struggled almost everywhere – in school, with my family […]

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Tension in Ebonyi community over land tussle

Ihesiulo Grace 25 May 2020 0

Youths of Agu Obodo 11 Community in Ishielu Local Government Area of Ebonyi state have raised the alarm over alleged threats to the life of the President General of the community, Mr. Stephen Agbom and his family members over a land dispute. A community leader of Agu Obodo 1, Mr. Nick Eke said he bought […]

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Group alleges threat to life over land in Ebonyi

Ihesiulo Grace 14 May 2020 0

The youths of Agu Obodo 11 Community in Ishielu Local Government Area of Ebonyi state have raised alarm over an alleged encroachment and trespassing on a portion of land purportedly owned by the community. The disputed land was claimed to have been bought by a community leader of Agu Obodo 1, Mr. Nick Eke through […]

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Community urges Lagos to ensure financial relief gets to explosion victims

Ihesiulo Grace 24 March 2020 0

The indigenes of Soba, an autonomous community in Amuwo -Odofin Local Government Area of Lagos state ravaged by an explosion on March 15, have urged the state government to ensure that the financial relief granted by Governor Babajide Sanwo – Olu, reach victims of the explosion.  The indigenes who spoke through their traditional ruler, Chief […]

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Court remands vigilante member for allegedly killing colleague

Ihesiulo Grace 20 March 2020 0

A Magistrates’ Court in Ake, Ogun state on Friday ordered that a member of the Community Social Orientation and Safety Corps, otherwise known as ‘So Safe Corps’, Akinwunmi Ismaeel, who allegedly shot his colleague to death be remanded in a correctional centre, pending legal advice. The police charged Ismaeel with murder. Magistrate I.M. Orekoya, who […]

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Vaccine preventable diseases: Key role of Traditional Birth Attendants, the unsung heroes

Ihesiulo Grace 20 December 2019 0

Mrs Mojisola Shotola is a Government trained traditional birth attendant (TBA) with over 40 years of experience and a force to be reckoned with, in the fight against polio and other vaccine preventable diseases in her community. According to Mrs. Shotola, she has mothers to deliver about eight to ten babies every month. “I help […]

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Infrastructure, basis for community development – Fashola

Ihesiulo Grace 10 November 2019 0

Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola at the weekend described infrastructure, especially roads as the basis for the development of the economy of any community or country. Fasola stated this in Ilara-Mokin, Ifedore Local Government area of Ondo state, while inaugurating a network of six-kilometre roads, constructed by the Chairman of Toyota Nigeria Limited,

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My second term is focused on empowerment, community development, impactful bills -Kasunmu

Ihesiulo Grace 18 October 2019 0

The lawmaker representing Ikeja Constituency 2 in the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Adedamola Richard Kasunmu has promised to focus on youth empowerment, women empowerment, community development and impactful bills and relevant motions in his second term in office. Kasunmu, who is the chairman House Committee on Lands, spoke recently in Lagos at a […]

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Professor kidnapped in Yola, abductors demand N30m ransom

Ihesiulo Grace 31 October 2018 0

Kidnapping seems to be on the rampage, bringing much apprehension to the Modibbo Adamawa University community of Federal Housing in Yola as a Professor from the School of Agricultural Science, Allan Kadams has been kidnapped by unknown gunmen at the wee hours of Tuesday. Reports indicate that around 2am unknown gunmen stormed the community with […]

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Anike Lawal, others emerge winners of Facebook’s $10m Leadership programme

Ihesiulo Grace 25 September 2018 0

Facebook has announced the names of winners of the Facebook Community Leadership Programme (FCLP) made up of community leaders in residence, fellows and youth participants. The programme will support more than 100 individuals from 46 countries representing communities of varying topics and goals from civic engagement to health and wellness. The FCLP is designed to […]

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New Yam Festival announcement: Court restrains Enogie

Ihesiulo Grace 9 September 2018 0

A Benin High court presided over by Justice M. O. Ighodalo has restrained the (Duke) Enogie of Igbontor/Idumiru Community, Igbanke, Edo State, Moses Omorodion and two others from announcing and performing the new yam festival for the Community. In an Exparte motion with Suit No. B/463M/18 filed by Chief (Dr.) Henry Omorodion, he asked the […]

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Kwara Community protests ‘crazy’ electricity bills, extortion

Ihesiulo Grace 27 July 2018 0

Scores of youths and women in Omu-Aran, stormed major streets in the community on Thursday to protest over alleged outrageous electricity bills and extortion by Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC). The youths who carried placards took to the street as early 8.am chanting war songs. They were armed with placards with inscriptions like, “Omu-Aran say […]