Violence against Women, girls: Nigeria ranks 118 on GEI – EU UN spotlight initiative
By Ado Hassan, Sokoto Nigeria has been ranked 118 out of 134 on the Gender Equality Index with 30 percent aged15-49 to have experienced sexual abuse according to the 2013 National Demographic and Health Survey(NDHS) reports.These proportion, reports say , comprise of 33% and 24% in Urban and rural areas respectively.The reports contained in a […]
Irona Charges Medical Practitioners on Professionalism
…As NMA Honours Imo Deputy Governor Deputy Governor of Imo State, Engr. Gerald Irona has charged Medical Practitioners in the State to always uphold the ethics of the Medical profession, even as the Imo State Chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association-NMA weekend honoured the Deputy Governor with a Meritorious Service Award. The Deputy Governor gave […]
A call to incentivize Integrity
By Obinna Ejiogu A recent feature in news stories today are calls from the Nigerian Government urging youths not to engage in illegal activities to amass wealth. The latest in the series being advice from EFCC boss Ibrahim Magu telling the youths not to “blow”, that is, not to take quick routes to wealth. Conversely, […]
IBADAN ROAD TRAFFIC CRASH INVOLVING FRSC PERSONNEL: THE TRUTH ABOUT THE UGLY INCIDENT AFTER INVESTIGATIONS.
The attention of the Federal Road Safety Corps has been drawn to a trending video of an unfortunate road traffic crash that occurred in Ibadan recently which claimed the lives of a staff of the Federal Road Safety Corps, Oluyole Unit Command in Ibadan, Oyo state and one (1) other person You will recall that […]