By Our Correspondent More than thirty members of ST Tamandu Marine Patrol converged on the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, LASUTH, in what organisers described as the chapter’s Annual Humanitarian Day visit, themed Good Health For All. The delegation arrived bearing a collection of relief materials, including food items, toiletries, and essential household supplies, donated…
By Our Correspondent There are many ways to mark a commitment to service. ST Tamandu Marine Patrol chose to march. As part of its ongoing Service to Humanity programme, members of the Lagos chapter of De Norsemen Kclub International took to the streets around the National Stadium, Surulere, to make their position on one of…
By Our Correspondent Most organisations that speak about service to humanity do so with their eyes fixed on the visible parts of society: schools, streets, hospitals, and markets. The people in those places can be photographed, quoted, and thanked. They are present in the public record. The inmates of Kirikiri Maximum Security Prison are not….
By Our Correspondent The banner said it plainly. Some call it charity. We call it humanity. For the members of ST Tamandu Marine Patrol who arrived at Compassionate Orphanage Home in Lagos carrying bags of rice, noodles, toiletries, bottled water, and assorted provisions, it was not a slogan. It was a statement of intent. The…
By Our Correspondent On a single day last week, eighteen members of ST Tamandu Marine Patrol, the Lagos chapter of De Norsemen Kclub International, visited two public primary schools in Lagos carrying 5,000 exercise books for distribution to students. The first stop was Erinoso Primary School in Ikate, Surulere. The second was the Muslim Community…
By Our Correspondent Every day, in the heat and noise of Lagos traffic, men and women in yellow uniforms stand their ground. They manage gridlock at some of the most congested junctions in Africa’s largest city. They direct, they enforce, and they absorb the frustration of millions of commuters without acknowledgement and, too often, without…