Former Nigeria youth international, James Igwilo has described the frequent hiring and sacking of national team coaches by the Nigeria Football Federation as “counter productive and retrogressive.”
IT was a bleak yuletide weekend for persons seeking healthcare services at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, LUTH, Idi-Araba, where leaders of the Joint Health Sector Unions JOHESU, had called out their members on strike to press home demands for certain irreconcilable issues with government.
Madam Akpan Sarah is a 62 year-old widow who hails from Ibiono Ibom Local Government Area in Akwa-Ibom State. She worked as a nanny with a Lebanese couple until 2008 when she retired. She had planned to use her savings of N400,000 to set up a small-scale business in the city. Arrangements to start the business were in top gear when Madam Sarah suddenly took ill and has since then, been in and out of the hospital.
To commemorate the centenary year of the legendary race between Roald Amundsen and Robert Scott to reach the South Pole first, Hilux AT vehicles have again showed their mettle by setting new world records in the harsh Antarctic climate.
Thursday’s planned break for home based Super Eagles players have been shelved by the NFF and the technical crew of the national team.
AGITATION for an efficient and sustainable health insurance scheme in Nigeria has engaged government at all levels since the promulgation of the NHIS Act. Recently, a stakeholder’s summit for the amendment of the Act took place in Kano, Kano State. Executive Secretary of the NHIS, Dr. Waziri Dogo-Mohammed spoke to Sola Ogundipe on the essence of the summit. Excerpts:
