By Beloved John | WikkiTimes Despite the risks associated with artisanal mining, more women and children are taking up jobs at mining pits that litter communities in Jos. This is due to the government’s failure to curb violence in the…
By Beloved John | SOLACEBASE Road Doctor Engineering Limited, Adafat Integrated Services Limited and Goldenjist Engineering Limited were the companies used to ‘execute’ a road project in Kwali Council Area of the Federal Capital Territory that was never completed for…
By Ben Aroh | The Whistler The bad state of Obollo-Oturkpo road on Enugu-Benue borders makes passengers traveling from Eastern parts of the country to the North apply Enugu-Kogi route, which today records steady kidnap cases. Ben Aroh examines the…
By Alaba Adeyemi On October 15, 2022, former governor of Ekiti State, Kayode Fayemi inaugurated the Ekiti State Airport in, Ado Ekiti. That was the last project he inaugurated, as the governor of the state before handing over power. The…
Returnees and Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) who are mostly fishermen and petty traders in the riverine area of Ikang, Bakassi Local Government Area of Cross River State, have cried out over the continued harassment and victimization by soldiers of the…
By Yakubu Mohammed | Wikki Times Abdulmalik Umar, a 14-year-old native of Zaranda-Gari, Toro local government area, Bauchi State, enrolled as an Almajiri. He was seeking Qur’anic memorization at Tsangayar Alarama Malma Mato Gumau, one of the Model Tsangaya…
A Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH) to pay Ms Blessing Oladunjoye, an award-winning journalist and publisher of BONews Service, the sum of N300,000 as exemplary and aggravated damages due to the institution’s…
By Elijah Akoji and Lukman Abdulmalik Lack of access roads and warehouses for storage of grains for rural farmers were the key reasons for the multi-billion naira Climate Change Adaptation and Agribusiness Support Program initiative by the Federal Government in 2013.…
By Ogar Monday When Beatrice Ochuole kissed her husband goodbye on the morning of the 12th of June, 2018, she didn’t expect that she would return to his lifeless body that evening. “We had spent most of the night talking…
By Godwin Otang| CrossRiverWatch The road linking Ikom through Boki to Obudu local government area is a 115-kilometer route indicated as the Ikom-Wula- Road. It is one of the federal roads in Cross River State. This part is often called…