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There is dignity in labour. The hardworking lady who became an internet sensation after photos of her working were shared online last year - is trending online again after reaping the fruit of her labour. The young lady identified as Ebiminor Preye who is a painter and does POP (Plaster of Paris) for a living (a job dominated by men in Nigeria) - recently acquired a new car after much hustle. The excited lady took to her Facebook page to celebrate and flaunt her new ride. A big congratulations to her.

A brother in-law to Angela Omieh, a fake soldier that was paraded in Ondo State few days ago, Anthony Nworgu, has said her fiancé, Mr Collins Jegede is also a dubious man and should be investigated. He said though he frowns at how Angela has been parading herself as a fake soldier, he said the bubble however busted when Jegede promised Angela marriage and even came to know her

The Ogun State Police Command has arrested 14 teenagers, who were allegedly forced into prostitution. Spokesperson for the command, Mr. Muyiwa Adejobi, an assistant superintendent of police, told PUNCH METRO that the brothel not only harboured commercial sex workers but also served as a hideout for hoodlums in the area. He said, “Based on recent directives to the force given by the Commissioner of Police, Mr. Nicholas Nkemdeme, to embark on constant raid of black spots, the policemen attached to Ajuwon Division, led by

Dr (Mrs) Abiola Ajaja, is a member of the House of Representatives, representing Ibadan North East/South East Federal Constituency. In this interview with TOLUWANI OLAMITOKE, she discusses the plight of women in politics, her activities and marriage. Excerpts: Now that you stay in Abuja as a law-maker, how do you cope with your marital responsibilities? Thank God I have an understanding husband who has given me his support from day one. Without him, I wouldn’t have gone this far. Same goes for my children who have been cooperative and understanding. They are grown-ups and as such, don’t need much attention. My spouse is sometimes around with me in Abuja at weekends, while I sometimes travel home to see the whole family. At such moments, we plan, put in place or carry out some necessary things in the family. Thanks, again, to technology, we communicate regularly on phone. My family has made it much easier for me. Who is your hubby? He’s Chief Bayo Ayowale Ajaja, former...

A female doctor attached to a private hospital in Eket local government area of Akwa Ibom State has decided to take her life by commiting suicide after she was diagnosed to be HIV positive. It was a thing of surprise for residents of the town when they were confronted with the gory sight of the body of unmarried lady whose name was given as Annastasia Ekanem dangling from her bedroom. A source said that the very pretty lady was to be married to a young man from Rivers State in a few months time but that the husband to be had insisted on the two of them having an HIV test and unfortunately, Dr.Ann, as she was fondly called, tested positive to the dreaded disease and instead of battling it like the medical doctor she is, she decided to end it as she could not stand the shame and the stigma. We gathered that she left a suicide note asking her family to forgive her for the action she had to take.

  Kemi confessed: “We used  to break shops around 11pm and where the security is tight, we will wait till early in the morning, around 5am when the security guards would have relaxed. To open shops, I have master keys and whenever I do not succeed with master key, I use iron rod to break the shops. I have operated in Osun and Oyo States.” She explained further that they were coming to Ibadan from Ifon, Osun to sell the stuffs they stole and that when they got to Ogbomosho, a vehicle which had brake failure caused a traffic snarl which the police were trying to control. “As we were about to break away from the traffic jam, the police, stopped us and began questioning us. That was how they arrested us,” she narrated. Kemi noted further that during her trial in 2009, she gave both the police and the court a fake name. She jumped bail by lying to her lawyer that she wanted to go and treat herself of her illness, but never returned. Ganiyu Adewale, a commercial b...

Eucharia Uche, Nigerian women's soccer coach, called the presence of lesbians on the national team a "worrisome experience." The Nigerian national squad is participating in its sixth Women's World Cup. Over the past two years, as Nigeria progressed toward the Women’s World Cup, which begins Sunday in Germany, Uche said that she has used religion in an attempt to rid her team of homosexual behavior, which she termed a “dirty issue,” and “spiritually, morally very wrong.” FIFA, soccer’s world governing body, states as part of its mission a desire to use the game in “overcoming social and cultural obstacles for women with the ultimate aim of improving women’s standing in society.” But the story of Nigeria’s Super Falcons illustrates the cultural obstacles that remain for many African women who play soccer decades after more assertive efforts at inclusivity occurred in places like the United States, Germany, Norway, Sweden and...