Say Curfew will still affect commercial activities. The immediate effect of coronavirus on Nigerians is already being felt as traders in the popular Eke Awka Market in Awka, Anambra State expressed their thoughts. These were made known in an interview conducted by Fides to ascertain the effect of the lockdown occasioned by coronavirus In the […]
My Boss and I visited Mama (Mrs Maria Nwaobachili) last Sunday, 24 May 2020, to know how she was faring. It was a pleasant surprise for her. She was so happy and even asked for prayers. I particularly was so happy I could touch the life of this old woman through my job as a […]
♥ It is World Menstrual Hygiene Day. And the theme for this year’s celebration is “Menstruation in Pandemic ” Almost 300 million of the world’s population who are women are of the menstrual age. But just a few of them have access to sanitary pads. Some don’t even know what sanitary pads are not to […]
To all the nurses in the ‘battle field’, sacrificing their comfort, putting their health on the line and risking their lives for others; To all the nurses sick, down with the very infirmity they tried cure; To all the nurses sad, depressed and sincerely burdened by the “ugly” scenes of ill-health, diseases and pain in […]
As the stay-at-home order resulting from the spread of the deadly coronavirus pandemic continues to take effect, well-meaning individuals and organizations in Anambra State have continued to assist the indigent through donations of food items and cash, to help cushion the effects of the situation. One of such gestures recently came from Hon. Nwafor Christian, […]
There are well over 100 types of cancers in the world today, ranging from minor to life threatening cancer types. In Nigeria, breast and cervical cancer are said to be the commonest type of cancer among women, while prostrate cancer seems very prominent among men. While medical experts are doing their best to unravel the […]
Some primary school pupils in Anambra state on Friday 25th October 2019 participated in the second edition of Creatives in Nigeria, which took place at the Kenneth Dike E-Library in Awka. The event which was a brainchild of Miss Chisom Udeoba who had been passionate about reaching out to young people, developing their intuition, harnessing […]
By Mercy Hill On Saturday, 26th October 2019, the popular Alex Ekwueme Square in Awka was a beehive of activities and a convergence of the crème de la crème in the society as the Senator representing Anambra Central Senatorial District, Sen. Uche Lilian Ekwunife (IYOM), celebrated an interdenominational thanksgiving service in praise to God for […]
The 15th edition of the Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA), held on the night of Sunday, October 27, at the Landmark event centre in Lagos, and it was indeed a night full of wins for stakeholders in the movie industry. With the 2019 edition hosted by the trio of multi-talented actress Lala Akindoju, comedian Funnybone […]
Ace broadcaster and veteran actor, Sadiq Daba who made waves in the 1980s on Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) once again needs financial help from Nigerians. About two years ago, Daba was diagnosed with Leukemia and Prostate Cancer which he treated but he seems to have relapsed. According to Joe Okei Odumakin, President, Centre for Change, […]