Students of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Akoka, have raised concerns over a significant increase in rental fees for privately-owned hostels within the campus area. The hike, reportedly reaching up to 40 percent, has sparked protests among affected students. Investigations revealed that a room previously rented at ₦500,000 per session now costs over ₦710,000, accommodating four students. Meanwhile, the rent for a single-occupancy room has surged to ₦950,000. Private hostels gained popularity last academic session due to delays in the renovation of university-owned accommodations by the Federal Government. During the period, the university adopted online learning for a semester, with...

Chioma Adeleke, wife of Afrobeats superstar David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has made an emotional return to Instagram after 3 years of silence. On Thursday, the mother of two reactivated her account and shared a heartfelt post in memory of her late son, Ifeanyi, who tragically passed away in 2022. In the post, Chioma shared an image of herself holding a bouquet of flowers alongside a pair of cufflinks belonging to her late child. Accompanying the picture was a touching caption that read: “My best friend walked me into forever, Ify, you’re on my mind every day and you...

Successor in DEEPER LIFE BIBLE CHURCH: I stand firmly with Pastor Kumuyi against those members plotting his replacement. Whoever is in a hurry to want to force Pastor (Dr) William F. Kumuyi out of this Church, is a Rebel and an Ingrate and not a true member of this great Church under the leadership of a true man called by GOD ALMIGHTY – Pastor W.F Kumuyi. I can feel the pain in his heart here as he expresses his pain and disappointment of such plot against him. It also hurts me so deep in my heart as I listen over...

An inquest has found a 32-year-old woman, who died while skydiving the day after her relationship ended, took her own life. Marketing manager Jade Damarell died after crashing on to farmland near Fleming Field in Shotton Colliery, County Durham on 27 April. The inquest in Crook heard she was a “very experienced skydiver” but had made no attempt to deploy either her main or reserve parachutes. Assistant coroner Dr Leslie Hamilton concluded that on the “balance of probabilities” she intended to take her own life and recorded a verdict of suicide. Resuming the inquest, Dr Hamilton said the sport was...