Saheed Ibrahim

The Hope Newspaper — When rehabilitation centre needs rehabilitation By Saheed Ibrahim | Have you ever wondered why ex-inmates return to crime despite passing through correctional homes? I decided to investigate if the correctional facilities are also 'correct' for them to correct offenders effectively: it took eight months. THE DRY WORKSHOP For Security reason, let me not be too [...]

The Hope Newspaper — Saheed Ibrahim One of the contributory factors to maternal mortality and morbidity in Nigeria is unsafe abortion. WHO states that unsafe abortion is a leading but preventable cause of maternal deaths and morbidities. It can lead to physical and mental health complications and social and financial burdens for women, communities and health systems. In spite [...]

The Hope Newspaper — By Saheed Ibrahim Nigeria ranks in the top four among countries with the highest burden of people living with HIV and the highest HIV burden in the West and Central African sub-region. The country has an estimated 1.9 million people living with HIV (PLHIV). A report from the Ondo State Action Committee on AIDS (ODSACA) [...]

The Hope Newspaper — Saheed Ibrahim "Maybe we should go to the private schools on our street," Mrs *Ronke, with a sad look on her oblong face, told her son as she was given the list of books to be bought and the total fees payable at CAC Grammar School Akure.

The Hope Newspaper — By Saheed Ibrahim | As the nation, especially the South West continues to nurse the wounds of the EndSARS protest that rocked the country in October 2020, the impacts of the protest will remain indelible in the lives of many people, especially those who lost family members.

The Hope Newspaper — By Saheed Ibrahim With a history of Communism in West Africa, the Ayetoro community cannot boast of its name, "The Happy city," as 95% of its landmass has been lost to the Atlantic Ocean that flanks it by the East. Residents flee as education, health, business, and social lives have crumbled.

The Hope Newspaper — By Saheed Ibrahim After many years of being bedevilled by the ravaging sea incursion into Ayetoro community in Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo state, the residents can be hopeful their dreaded days are coming to an end as the Ondo State Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management Project (NEWMAP) has commenced operation in the coastal [...]

The Hope Newspaper — By Saheed Ibrahim Ondo State Government has reiterated its commitment to protect lives and property of the people of Ayetoro Community through the embankment project initiated and monitored by the Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management Project (NEWMAP) to secure the community from the ravaging Atlantic ocean.

The Hope Newspaper — Sea incursion: 21,000 flee Ayetoro By Saheed Ibrahim | Over 21,000 residents of Ayetoro community in Ilaje Local Government area of Ondo state have now become refugees, scattered in various other communities in the state, as a result of the sea incursion that have ravaged the town.

The Hope Newspaper — Ayetoro Sea Incursion: 'We may experience worse situation' By Saheed Ibrahim | As the world battles with Coronavirus pandemic, the people of Ayetoro in Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo state have another battle in their hands as the Atlantic ocean, which flanks the community continues to erode it, with about 70 per cent of [...]

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The Hope Newspaper — Residents of Ayetoro Community in Ilaje Local Government area of Ondo State have again raised alarm over the total submersion of their community by the Atlantic Ocean. The riverine community had over the years been victim of ravaging sea incursion. The Hope gathered that about 500 buildings, the community town hall, schools, power station, businesses and other key infrastructures have been washed away while water, businesses, health institutions and socio-cultural systems of the people have been damaged, while over 90 percent of the residents have fled to other settlements.

The Hope Newspaper — By Saheed Ibrahim | Philip Nwokodi, an albino woke up in high spirits on the 25th of June, 2023, to go about his daily business. He never knew death was trailing him as a family member, Mr. Solomon Duruna, had concocted a sinister plan to use him for ritual.

The Hope Newspaper — Despite the universal declaration against Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) as a health-risky practice for young girls and its criminalization, professional nurses and traditional birth attendants have been found to still engage in this dangerous practice, as revealed by The Hope investigation. Equally, commonly referred to as ‘dida abe fun omo obinrin’ or ‘female circumcision,’ we have also discovered that parents and grandparents still request FGM for their newborns in urban and rural areas.

The Hope Newspaper — By Saheed Ibrahim "Renewed Hope," he declared during his campaign before the February 25, 2023 Presidential election. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu promised to make education accessible and affordable. As captured in his 80-page manifesto document, he vowed to create a conducive learning environment and improve educational outcomes in Nigeria.

The Hope Newspaper — By Saheed Ibrahim | As the February 9 deadline given by the Federal Government for citizens to get registered for the National Identity Number (NIN) and link their mobile lines draws closer, the residents of Ago Ireti in Ondo state have called for consideration and help.