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Five-time Ballon d’Or winner Lionel Messi is to branch out into the leisure industry and launch an amusement park in China in 2019, his partners in the venture said on Thursday. According to his venture partner, the "Messi Experience Park” will

The Nigeria Acting President Prof. Yemi Osinbajo grant the Lagos State Government permission to begin on the reconstruction of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport Road. According to a press release issued and signed by the Secretary to

The United Nations Children’s Education Fund has called on all  Nigeria states to arrogate the Child Rights Acts and heed to President Muhammadu Buhari’s call to end all forms of violence against children. According to a statement in mark of the recent year Children’s Day, tagged ‘Child Protection and the Sustainable Development Goals’, the UN body said millions of Nigerian children still suffer some form of physical, emotional or sexual violence despite SDGs goal to end the practice by 2030. 2014 survey by the National Population Commission, with support from UNICEF and the U.S. Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, six out of ten Nigerian children experience at least one of these forms of violence before they reach 18 years old. “Each one of us is responsible for creating a world where children feel safe, protected and empowered to speak up for themselves,” saidUNICEF Representative in Nigeria, Mohamed Fall.

Over 10,000 Nigerian refugees in Cameroon criticize their living conditions in  Rio dos Camarões camp , lamenting that the federal government has neglect them.  The refugees said that they would rather return home to engage in economic activities that would guarantee their survival than continue to depend on humanitarian gestures to survive.  According to the refugees, we were wondering whether federal government had not forgotten them, the refugees, who were displaced from their homelands in the insurgency-ravaged North East, said their food ration had been drastically reduced.  “Hunger is the reason we left Nigeria after Boko Haram chased us from our homes. We are very hungry here. The quantity of food usually given to us has been greatly reduced,  We want to come back and stay on our own soil and work, even without food, . We want to ask; are we no longer Nigerians? ‘’Has Nigeria forgotten us? Refugees said. Now, Nigeria currently has over...

Mr Sodiq Adetayo on Wednesday was slam 21 years’ imprisonment by a Lagos State High Court in Ikeja for robbing a 38-year-old schoolteacher, Mrs. Kabirat Kazeem. Justice Oluwatoyin Ipaye, who handed down the sentence, found Adetayo guilty of one count of robbery though the police had charged him with armed robbery. according to the judge, the charge of armed robbery could not be sustained against Adetayo because the policeman that apprehended him failed to recover the knife allegedly used by the convict to commit the crime. Justice Ipaye held, “I am satisfied that the prosecution has proven the charge of robbery beyond reasonable doubt. “I find you, Sodiq Adetayo, guilty of one count of robbery contrary to Section 294 of the Criminal Law of Lagos State 2011.

The Association of Resident Doctors (ARD),Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Idi-Araba Chapter members were allegedly injured by some security men from on Wednesday. Dr Adebayo Sekunmade,  ARD president Idi-Araba Chapter told newsmen in an interview, he said that the doctors sustained injuries when they attempted to take over their secretariat from the security men stationed there by LUTH’s management. According to him one of his members was inside the ARD’s secretariat at 2.00 a.m. on Tuesday but the security men ordered him out and locked it up. “We went to the Chief Medical Director’s office for dialogue but he refused to attend to us. He, however, directed us to the Chairman, Medical Advisory Committee (CMAC) of LUTH,’’ he said. The Chairman, Medical Advisory Committee explain to journalists that LUTH’s management had given the ARD a letter asking it to vacate the building serving as its secretariat, six months ago. “Nine days ago; we gave them another let...