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Development

Youth Productive Health Policies (1)

By BELLA AKHAGBA
Ghana has often been the first country in Sub-Saharan African to commit itself to progressive policy changes and, in the early 1990s took steps to develop a strong adolescent reproductive health police. Several government ministries collaborated with national organizations and international donor representatives to draft that policy.
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Magazine

Life And Times Of Brobdingnagian Journalism

By Michael Odigbe

Tribute To Dele Giwa (1977 - 1986). He Was The Firebrand Nigerian Journalist Mudered In Cold Blood By A Letter Bomb During The Regime Of general Ibrahim Babangida On October 19, 1986

 

 

 

Obasanjo In Benin * Keeps Mum * Moves To Iruekpen

By THOMPSON ERHOMONSELE  

FORMER President and Chairman, Board of Trustees of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olusegun Obasanjo arrived Benin City yesterday to a rousing welcome by a large turn out of the people of Edo State.

Stella Obasanjo Child Care Trust Doles Out 50 Wheel Chairs

By DOROTHY EGBOBAMWONYI

No fewer than fifty physically challenged persons from Edo state, yesterday received wheel chairs from the Stella Obasanjo ‘Child Care Trust.

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Council Chairman Calls For Retooling Of The OBSERVER
By CLIFFORD AGBAJOR/ JOSHUA OSAMUYIMEN

The Chairman of Etsako Central Local Government Council, Edo State, Hon. Joseph Ugheoke, has observed that with proper retooling, Bendel Newspapers Company Limited (BNCL), publishers of The Observer titles, would take its rightful place in the scheme of things.

Man Kills Wife Over Sex

THE police in Sanga, Kaduna State , have arrested a 38-year-old man (name withheld) for allegedly beating his wife to death for refusing him sex.

Pharmacists Shift To Patient Orientation

By MONDAY OISE
In pursuit of the paradigm shift from product –orientation to patient – orientation the pharmacists council of Nigeria (PCN) has begun an interactive session-with hospital pharmacists on a state by state basis.

Operation Clean Up Edo State, Oredo, Move To Sanitize King Square

By OSAZUWA AKONEDO 

TASK Force on Operation Clean up Edo State in collaboration with the Oredo Special Sanitation and Traffic Unit, yesterday took drastic action in a bid to restore sanity to the ever congestive Ring Road in Benin City.

NUJ Moves To Secure Improved Condition Of Service

By ANTHONY OLIGBO

NIGERIA Union of Journalists (NUJ) and the Nigerian Press Council (NPC), have moved to secure better condition of service for Nigerian journalists.
Other News Headlines

Teachers Hail Aighobahi’s Administration In Ovia S’West

Esan Youths Laud Gov Osunbor

Edo Taskforce On Operation Clean-Up Visits Markets

Rector Vows To Make Auchi Poly Degree Awarding

Rotary Club Presents Wheel Chairs To Disabled

Cultists Kill UniAbuja Student

Pools Promoters To Appear Before House C’ttee On Monday

Barking And Dagenhanm: Training For Volunteers Hold Today
HEROIC WELCOME: Edo State Governor, Prof. Oserheimen Osunbor (right) welcoming Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, former President of Nigeria and Chairman Board of Trustees of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) at the Benin City Airport yesterday. Photo: LUCKY AGIE.

Death Of Production Manager: NABTEB Commiserates With The Observer

By OSAZUWA AKONEDO/ANTHONY OLIGBO
The management and staff of the National Business and technical Examinations Board (NABTEB) has commiserated with the Management and Staff of Bendel Newspapers Company Limited, publishers of The Observer titles over the sudden death of the Head of the company’s Production Department, Mr. Robinson Asimiewe.

PDP Chieftain Commiserates with Justice Amaize, Doubted Police Report

A former secretary of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Owan East Local Government Area, Chief (Hon) Murtala Oremaita has commiserated with Justice Roland Amaize whose official residential quarter was razed down in Benin – City recently.
Sports

Bayelsa Dare Tourists In Bauchi Today

Kwara Govt To Improve Security At Stadium

Rangers To Play Home Matches In Abakaliki

Eaglets Elimination In Cotonou: Laloko Slams Coaching Crew. . . Calls For Their Resignation

Enyimba Vow To Beat Coton Sport

Eaglets Leave For Cotonou Today

Agbonlahor's Pregnant Girls Exposed

Government Urged To Encourage Athletes

u - b - e - l - i - e - v - a - b - l - e: Lagos Athletes Yet To Start Camping

Shev Was A Chelsea Success” - Kenyon

‘Chelsea’ll Capture Robinho’

Sunderland Tackles Manchester City

CL Round Off: Shalke Shocked Out

Cranes Summoned, Coach Due Aug 15

Religion

Within The Walls Of The Church

By REV. ALONGE JOHN
Because of His death and resurrection, Jesus has provided us with the infilling of the Holy Spirit with the manifestations (gifts) of wisdom, knowledge, faith, healing, miracles, prophesy, discerning of spirits, tongues and interpretation of tongues. He has also provided to us the fruits of the Spirit including love, joy, peace, longsuffering. gentleness, goodness, faith, meekness and temperance.
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Experience

Day I Was Sedated

By Austin Allens

I have not eaten pounded yam for close to three years. I broke the self-imposed decision at the palace during a parley. I went for a lab test where I was told to mellow on my carbohydrate in take. Rice and yam were others I was told to abstain from. I kept the law religiously until recently.

Discourse

Corruption In Nigeria

By RUTH AKAERU

Corruption in Nigeria is not just an open secret it is widespread and in most cases celebrated with impunity.

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Perspective

Niger Delta: The War Rages

By RUTH AKAERU

IT’S no longer news that the Niger Delta region has become a war zone, where the Niger Delta militant and the Joint Task Force (JTF) of the federal government test their newly acquired machines or weapons for supremacy.

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Women Aloud

When A Father Commits Incest

By ABIBATU LAWANI

There have been several media reports on fathers who abused their daughter. What could come over a man that would make him sleep with his own daughter? A man shouldn’t even have such thoughts towards his daughter.

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Issues

No To Political Gangsterism

By OSADOLO FRANCIS

HEN we talk of a gang, our mind readily go to “organised criminal group of people” who go about committing crime violently or are public nuisance, disturbing public peace.

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Counselling

Still Small Voice (Intuitive Perception)

By O.C. Madu

Ever heard a little voice inside telling you to be wary or advising you to just go for it? Whether it’s about your man, your children or your health, please, do not ignore that voice, it means that your intuition is at work.
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