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The Ben Enwonwu Foundation in collaboration with the Society of Nigerian Artists and supported by Alliance Française /Mike Adenuga Centre Lagos and Centre for Contemporary Art, Lagos, will on 25 May present the seventh edition of its monthly series of talks ‘Point of View’(POV) at Alliance Française/Mike Adenuga Centre, Ikoyi, Lagos. ....
I take smiles to women in prisons – Jamila Abdulkadri On By Chris Onuoha A non-governmental organization, The Orphanage Care and Support Foundation (OCSF) has made good its pledge, using the opportunity of the holy month of Ramadan to bring smiles to the faces of the less privilege in the society and women in correctional homes in Lagos State. The foundation, under the leadership of its Executive Director, Jamila Abdulkadri has sought out inmates, especially women in correctional facilities in Lagos State, who were unable to meet bail conditions, or have been remanded for prolonged periods of time without conviction to secure their release. Additionally, the inmates whose release could not be secured, the Foundation provided relief materials in the form of food items, toiletries and other basic necessities to ease their difficulties. ....
Emeritus Professor Michael Abiola Omolewa turned 80 recently. The professor whose career span at the University of Ibadan stands out, was once Nigeria’s Ambassador and Permanent Delegate to UNESCO. ....
New Service Chiefs, same environment, insecurity will get worse, says Stan-Labo On By Chris Onuoha Col Hassan Stan-Labo is a retired officer with a wealth of combat operational experience spanning his duty tour of Liberia, Sierra Leone, West Darfur and Bakassi Peninsula as part of the Army’s Elite Infantry (Special Forces) Corps. Now a security consultant, defence strategist, resource fellow and Convener, ‘FIX NIGERIA NOW!’, Stan-Labo speaks on 96 days since the appointment of Service Chiefs and the seeming worsening insecurity in Nigeria. Excerpts of interview: What do you make of the state of the nation? Insecurity has apparently worsened since new Service Chiefs took over in the past few months. Killing by bandits and insurgents have intensified. Reports say Boko Haram has taken more territories in the North-East and residents fleeing. ....