In this interview, the Acting High Commissioner of Pakistan in Nigeria, Ahmed Ali Sirohey, explains what Nigeria stands to benefit from his country in the area of food sufficiency and infrastructure. On the very important issue of terrorism, Sirohey says dialogue alone will not solve the problem. He draws from his country’s approach to tackling a similar problem. Excerpts:

The serene riverside settlement of Kaiama, the cradle of Ijaw struggle for equity and justice within the Nigerian federation and hometown of the late Major Isaac Adaka Boro, came alive penultimate Saturday as Bayelsans from all walks of life converged on the sleepy town in solidarity with the people of Kolokuma-Opokuma clan who rolled out the drums and red carpet to honour one of their own, the former Presidential Adviser on Niger Delta Affairs, Mr Timi Alaibe.

DR. Adekoyejo Moses Majekodunmi who died at 86 years on Wednesday was a Senator and Minister of Health in Nigerian First Republic.

THE Health Writers Association of Nigeria, HEWAN, has condemned the action of the Medical Guild in embarking on yet another industrial action at the expense of patients barely a year after they suspended one.

AS the strike called by the Medical Guild, doctors under employment of Lagos State Government enters its third day; the State government has offered to pick up the bills of patients referred from its hospitals to private hospitals.