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Seventeen-year-old Ayo Adewemimo was diagnosed of sickle cell anaemia at about age two. The first of three children – all boys – of Hakeem and Gbolabo Adewemimo, Ayo had all the care possible from his parents and medical personnel and coped with the challenges of being a sickle cell patient.

A 27-year-old suspected drug trafficker, Nwofia Nnamdi Kenneth has been arrested by officials of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) for attempting to smuggle 4.965kg of substances that tested positive for methamphetamine to India. The arrest was made at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) Lagos during the outward screening of Ethiopian Airline passengers to New Delhi, India.

The latest train fire came days after fire killed 23 people in December on a train that was on its way from the city of Bangalore to Nanded in the western state of Maharashtra