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                                            The town of Umueze, Enugwu-Achi, Oji-River Local Government Area, Enugu State, was last Monday thrown into mourning, following the death of three-year-old Akachukwu in the hands of his 14-year-old brother Ebubechukwu, who used their father’s gun to shoot him dead. The brothers were said to be re-enacting movie scenes, not knowing that the gun was loaded. According to a source, their father, Christian Odika, had left for their village square at Obodo-Ukwu Enugwu-Akwu, for a meeting, when the tragic news reached him. It was gathered that on getting to  his house, he met his son, Akachukwu, in a pool of his own blood. Police Public Relations Officer, Mr. Ebere Amaraizu, said: “Investigations into the tragic incident have commenced to ascertain the remote causes, so the law can take its course.” Vanguard

Data Of Experience What would I call this, the moments or the vacuums? Anyways, my merits wouldn’t matter for long. Losing important and necessary things and feeling like they are not lost is perhaps the most degrading things one should overcome and be done with. A presidential thought in ragged feeble and indolent mind will remain a presidential thought without change if there is no hard-work. Did you know that, my mama in the village was a very good dancer? She had dreamt and thought about dancing for the presidency while growing up and leading the village dancers. Well, an opportunity came and that was fulfilled, she had actually danced for the governor of her state. She had worked hard, attended various traditional events and was well aware of the people’s choice in her line of art. I can only but imagine the lengthy practices she had done. My mother had told me that mama was praised and given a lot of gift and money after the dance. “She came home fulfilled” my moth...

                                             Article written by Charly Boy. Read below.. There is a growing trend amongst teenagers now, more for those living in the villages than in the cities. Babies are making babies. Statistically, teenage pregnancy has been on a rapid increase globally so it's not just a demographic issue anymore. Modernization sure is a factor, young people these days are not as naive as they use to be in the 50s, 60s or 70s. The social media, the playground of all young people have become a major challenge. The unstable economy, instability in the polity, the crazy level of unemployment, have all contributed to the rising statistic of teenage pregnancy. In all of this, parents are at the centre of it all, parents scratching to make a Living an...

                       The South African court today evicted residents from their homes in Johannesburg with the claim that they were meant to have evacuated July last month. The residents showed disappointment and were saddened, claiming that they were not given prior notice. Although evidence of notice was shown by the police officers representing the court and residents, but the lawyer representing the resident was displeased and disappointed law agency saying that knowing the law and understanding it would be more beneficial if applied correctly.    The people had also called to the government for support and I hope they are responded to quickly.

                             The latest update on the Helicopter crash which happened in the afternoon, killing Four people and three people are injured and hospitalized. The helicopter crashed into the lagoon in Oworonshoki in the afternoon today, 12th August, 2015.People were rescued but unfortunately four people died.

                            C oming from one of the world richest wives, this is absolute interesting. Wife of one of the richest men in the world, Melinda Gates, was pictured on Saturday carrying on her head a bucket of water drawn from a village in Malawi. Melinda Gates, who described herself as “philanthropist, businesswoman, mother, passionate advocate for women and girls,” posted a photo of herself with a 20-litre bucket of water on her head alongside two other Malawian women, walking on a dirt road. She has been described as one of the world’s famous social activist “who is trying to serve the people in ignorance.” In June, wife of the US billionaire met with Malawian President Peter Mutharika at Kamuzu Palace in Lilongwe. The agenda was to discuss the promotion of safe motherhood and maternal health in the country.