A 67-year-old welder, Jimoh Ayinla, has filed an application
at an Igando Customary Court in Lagos to divorce his 59-year-old wife, Anike,
for alleged adultery.
The Rivers State Government has commenced the demolition of structures which are impeding
the free flow of water along the creeks, canals and other waterways in
the State. This move, according to the Rivers State Waste Management
Agency became necessary to avert severe flooding which is
already ravaging parts of the State occasioned by heavy rains across the
The death toll in the bomb blast that happened at a mosque in Jambutu,
Yola in Adamawa state this afternoon has risen to 27. 73 others, most of
whom are in critical condition, are receiving treatment at the Federal
Medical Center in Adamawa state. More photos after the cut..