Tag: homeless

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EditorAugust 22, 2017

[The Injustice Blog] The LASG has decided to render Lagosians homeless once again

The Lagos state government is at it again. According to news reports, the Akinwunmi Ambode-led government just rendered more than ...

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November 25, 2013

Brutality: Nigerian teenager arrested in Italy for killing 60-year-old woman (PICTURED)

by ‘Jola Sotubo A Nigerian teenager has been arrested by police in Italy on suspicion of murdering an elderly female ...

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July 10, 2013

Be inspired: “I was homeless at 18” – Singer, Jennifer Lopez speaks on her hard knock life before fame

She is reported to be worth around $250  million. But Jennifer Lopez has revealed that she was  once ‘homeless’ as ...

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May 8, 2013

Opinion: Baga – You cannot justify a ‘massacre’

by Israel Mark Ademola-Oguntuase The terrorism war in Nigeria has given rise to unprecedented level of human rights violation in ...

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January 13, 2013

Lucky break: Homeless man finds bag containing $77,000 while bathing in river

When Timothy Yost, 46, visited a Texas park he had no idea how fortunate he would be. Yost went to ...

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December 24, 2012

Former VP, Ekwueme, others to lose homes to erosion

Except something is done promptly to avert the ugly situation, former Vice President of Nigeria, Dr Alex Ekwueme and at at least ...

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November 11, 2012

TICKER: Bizarre: Pastor arrested for giving homeless people homes, sues police

If you asked Pastor Tami Robinson how she ended up being arrested for what has been called illegal  activity, she ...

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November 7, 2012

The story of Olawunmi Thorpe: ‘PHD holder, bank manager’ who lived and died in a rubbish dump

To passersby and residentsnear Fagba Bus Stop in Ifako-Ijaiye, Lagos State, Olawunmi Thorpe was a deranged man who died homeless in the ...

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November 2, 2012

TICKER: Sad: Meet the sisters – 87 and 82 – abandoned by their children in Lagos and about to be homeless

The expectation of most parents is that when they attain certain ages that they can no longer fend for themselves, ...

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July 13, 2012

Thank you, Jesus: Homeless couple returns $10,000 found in a garbage bag

by Chi Ibe A homeless Brazilian couple living rough under the bridges of Sao Paulo hs turned in a stash ...

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June 14, 2012

Interview: 20 year old homeless entrepreneur squatted at AOL for 2 months to build successful start-up

by Seyi Lawal Meet Eric Simons, 20, once a struggling entrepreneur who spent two months secretly living inside AOL’s headquarters ...

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