How Lagos emergency responders saved my 7-month-old daughter — Father
By Olasunkanmi Akoni A Lagos resident, Muhammad Armayau, has commended the state’s emergency responders for their swift intervention that saved his seven-month-old daughter who fell critically ill during a heavy downpour. Armayau, a resident of Badagry area of the state, told journalists on Monday that his daughter developed a high fever in the middle of […]
UNICEF director makes case for health sector
Ms Ann Veneman, UNICEF Executive Director, said on Sunday said the Federal, states and local governments need to pay more attention to the health sector, especially as it affects children. Veneman stated this when she visited the Dispensary Centre in Bini Village in the Wamakko Local Government Area of Sokoto as part of her official […]
Obi wants River Niger setback areas recovered
Onitsha –  Governor Peter Obi of Anambra has called for the recovery of set-back areas close to the River Niger. He said this was necessary to create ample space for the anticipated beehive of activities in the area after the dredging of the lower River Niger. Obi said this in Onitsha, weekend, while opening […]
Make amnesty go with devt of N-Delta, FG urged
He urged President Yar’Adua to demonstrate the necessary political will to tackle challenges of underde-velopment in the region, noting that failure to do this will make nonsense of the presidential amnesty.
Group defends Sen Emodi
By Vincent Ujumadu AWKA – A GROUP, the Anambra Integrity Forum, has reacted to the recent verbal attack on the Senator representing Anambra North zone, Senator Joy Emodi by one Prof Amadi, saying the distinguished Senator did not deserve such attack in view of her excellent performance in the National Assembly. Rising from an emergency […]
Senator seeks international pact against graft
ABAKALIKI — Senate Deputy Committee Chairman on Federal Capital Territory, Senator Anthony Agbo, has called for the establishment of a comprehensive international agreement between Nigeria and other countries to make it possible for the country’s anti-graft agencies to collaborate with their foreign counterparts in monitoring visiting public officers from Nigeria and their cronies. Senator Agbo […]
