GLOBAL COMMUNITY REPORTERS

A dormitory manager and five others have been detained in southern Turkey after a fire claimed the lives of 11 schoolgirls and a teacher, reports say.

THERE was seeming tension and uncertainty in the Abakaliki Federal Prisons, Friday afternoon following reports of protests by the inmates who among other called for the immediate removal of the Deputy Comptroller of Prisons (names withheld) in the State.

A teenager fell to his death from the 86th floor of Europe’s tallest building after reportedly slipping while he was taking a selfie.

Kamiyah Mobley as a baby and the arrested woman, Gloria Williams A girl stolen as a newborn from a hospital in Jacksonville, Florida, has been found alive in South Carolina after more than 18 years, police say.

By Robert Egbe The Lagos State Government yesterday allayed the fears of residents on a substance suspected to be Improvised Explosive Device (IED), which was allegedly dropped in a manhole in a street in Agege. It said that there was no cause for alarm.

Arrangements which were on top gear for survey, engineering documentations and award of contract by the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) last week for the rehabilitation of

THE people of Oghior and Ukpiovwin oil communities in Udu Local Government Area of Delta State have cried out that they are facing food shortage since the oil spillage and subsequent fire outbreak last month on a Nigerian Petroleum Development Company, NPDC

In commemoration of the International Day of the girl-child, Hope for African Girls Initiative (HAGi), a non-governmental organisation (NGO), in collaboration with the Nigerian Writers Award (NWA), has donated 1,000 pairs of sandals to indigent school children under a project tagged: Footsteps to a better tomorrow.