Hepatitis: In search of increased protection for a silent infection
FIFTEEN years before the doctor said to him: “Go home and get your affairs in order because there is nothing further we can do for you”, John was already aware that a problem existed.
Tough times await corrupt public officers
Saddled with challenges in his bid to transform the country, President Goodluck Jonathan has come to the realisation that with a renewed anti-corruption war, a sense of discipline may be instilled in public servants with the ultimate goal of blocking leakages within the system.
The Worker Deserve His Wages !
There is a minimum wage palaver that is ragging now in this country: the National Assembly passed the bill and President Goodluck Jonathan signed it into law. But state governors say they cannot pay the minimum wage of N18,000, and they are complaining about it. According to them, until the Revenue Mobilization, Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMFAC) fixes another revenue formula upwards for them, they will not be able to pay the minimum wage.
ANTI-GRAFT WAR: What does AGF, Adoke, want from EFCC?
Tongues have already started wagging! Whose interest was the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mohammed Bello Adoke,SAN, representing when he gazetted regulations he insisted should be religiously followed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, in its operations.
Theatre group honours Irobi with a book
In honour of late poet and playwright, Professor Esiaba Irobi, Loneranger Comprehensive Theater Services, Owerri, Imo State, to immortalise the writer with the publication of two anthologies namely; Rhythms Through Cancer-an anthology of poems on cancer and cancer related issues, and Exiles of conscience – a collection of stories and plays. The two anthologies are meant to celebrate the memories of Ezenwa Ohaeto and Esiaba Irobi respectively.
Nestling in Children’s World
Although this enthralling book is classified as “Teen Fiction”, Nwokeji explores the age-old problems of poverty and dreams now compounded by child labour and the new wave in crime, kidnapping, through Ike and his brother, Emeka. The book opens with the exposition of the fundamental truth that, as in most other things, there are various levels of poverty:
