Obiano and the challenge of ridding Anambra of criminal elements

By Ikenna Asomba

Governor Willie Obiano

It was some minutes past 5.00pm on Sunday, April 13, 2014, when the Anambra State-bound Chisco Luxurious bus which I boarded as at 9.00am from Lagos, arrived the River Niger bridge, which links the eastern region to other parts of Nigeria.

Charming faces at JSA Heritage Media Award For Excellence

By Ikenna Asomba

The 2013 Journalism Students' Association-Lagos State University Heritage Media Award For Excellence was celebrated on Thursday, February 6, 2014, at KINGS PLAZA, 80, Adeniran Ogunsanya, Surulere, Lagos in grand style, amidst pomp and pageantry.

SEXUAL PERVERSION: Why teenagers lose interest in education

By Ikenna Asomba

Edward Company

SEXUAL perversion has become a menace in today's society. It has become worrisome that most teenagers and young adults no longer see virginity as a sacrosanct value. With about 500, 000 reported cases of HIV/AIDS glaring Nigeria in the face, coupled with the widespread of other sexually transmitted diseases, Mr. Edward Company, an author, counselor, motivational speaker and Regional Coordinator, Truth Foundation International (TFI), in this interview bears his mind on these debilitating issues. Excerpts:

Ajegunle residents groan over neglect of 14-yr-old abandoned road

*Beg Fashola to come to their aid
By Ikenna Asomba

The sordid condition of the Ottor-Wharf/Ajegunle Road

Residents of Ajegunle in Ajeromi/Ifelodun 
 (AJIF) Local Government Area of Lagos State, have appealed to Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State to provide palliative measures to the dilapidated Otto-Wharf/Awodi-Ora Road, which links the community to the ever-busy Oshodi/Apapa Expressway.

...How worst the road has gone

Adefarasi dedicates 2 billion Naira Rock Cathedral

By Ikenna Asomba

Front view of the multi-Billion Naira Rock Cathedral

Pastor Paul Adefarasi, Founder and Senior Pastor of House on the Rock Church, will on April 20 and 21, dedicate its headquarters, the Rock Cathedral valued at N2 billion at the Ikate-Eleguishi community, Victoria Island, Lagos.

LUTH Nephrologists test 800 UNILAG students, staff for kidney damage

…Charge govt. to make health care affordable

By Ikenna Asomba

One of the Nephrologists conducting a Blood Pressure test on a student

Worried by increasing cases of kidney diseases recorded across the country, the Renal Unit, Department of Medicine, Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Idi-Araba, Lagos, Penultimate Thursday, got no fewer than 800 students and staff of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), tested for early signs of kidney damage. 

How young writers, artists can tap into their creativity---Mentors

By Ikenna Asomba

Young writers at the NOAH'S ARK Creative Safari

Master Emenike Johnson is a 24 years old final year Mass Communication student in one of the nation’s universities. Right from his childhood days, he has had this flair and passion for writing.