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S TORY BY:AJAGBE ADEYEMI TESLIM EDITED BY:LEKE ONANUGA (PHD IN VIEW) PUBLISHED BY: august24news.com SPONSORED BY: LAREDO SMALL CHOPS (08033024379) In a bid to secure lives and properties, residence of Lagos Island who alight at the Adeniji Adele junction on the third mainland bridge, Lagos Island, Lagos state has call on the inclusive Governor of Lagos, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode to quickly provide them police security van to secure lives and properties of islanders who alight at the route at the wee hour of the day on a daily basis. august24news.com gathered that Adeniji Adele junction is a popular bus stop while driving from third mainland bridge to Lagos Island,but usually in a silent mood at night and full of hoodlums under the bridge who cause all sort of atrocities and jump into the Pelewura market as hide out. According to a resident and community leader who ply the route on a daily basis, spoke with august24news.com on condition of anonymity, said as a tax payers ''I am ...

EDITED BY: LEKE ONANUGA (PHD IN VIEW)  PUBLISHED BY:  august24news.com SPONSORED BY: LAREDO SMALL CHOPS (08033024379). From time immemorial, philosophers and scientists have linked development to the presence of safe and clean drinking water. In fact, the availability of and access to potable water is one of the strongest indicators for development in any society. It is therefore not surprising that 37 percent of the 884 million people in the world who lack access to safe water supplies live in Sub-Saharan Africa. As water is linked to development, so is it linked to poverty and almost 2 in 3 people who need safe drinking water survive on less than $2 a day.  Not only are people living without access to clean water burdened with poverty and underdevelopment, their health and education are also adversely affected. Worldwide nearly 1 out of every 5 deaths under the age of 5 is due to a water-related disease and in developing countries, as much as 80% of illnesses are li...

STORY BY: LANRE ADESANYA EDITED BY: LEKE ONANUGA (PHD IN VIEW) PUBLISHED BY: august24news .com SPONSORED BY: LAREDO SMALL CHOPS "We need to change our taught and mindset because our Ideology has been jeopardized and corrupted , before we can retrieve our lost glory, Nigerians need to change their mindset because every sector in the country is corrupt including the religious leaders. These were the submission of the guest lecturer of Zumratul Islamiyat Society Nigeria (ZISN),Fadilat Tajudeen Alashela, at the 2016 edition of its annual Ramadan lecture titled: REBALANCING THE NIGERIAN DWINDLING ECONOMY, THE YOUTH AND THE FUTURE, held last Sunday at the prestigious Glover memorial hall Lagos. Alashela, who is also the Kwara state Chief Imam and Missioner of Zumuratul Islamiyat Society Nigeria, attributed the nation's ailing economy, to the selfish and reckless tendencies of political leaders as regards management of the abundant economic potentials in the land, adding that t...