The Orlu Regional Assembly USA Inc (ORAUSA) a socio cultural organization of indigens of Orlu zone resident in the United States of America have concluded their annual Convention held in Boston, Massachusetts from June 19 to June 23, 2024. The convention as usual started with welcoming of the accredited delegates and their families by the ORAUSA National President, Dr Uzo Unegbu and visit to selected national monuments and points of attraction within the hosts area. On Friday June 21, the convention was officially declared open with a meeting of the…
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Govt rolls out new HIV prevention drugs for men
The government has launched an innovative program to provide HIV-negative men with event-driven pre-exposure prophylaxis (ED-PrEP) medication to prevent HIV infection. This initiative targets men who engage in infrequent, high-risk sexual encounters. ED-PrEP involves taking two tablets before sexual activity and one tablet daily for two days afterward. The program, which began in September last year, has already attracted 4,000 participants. Dr. Herbert Kadama, PrEP coordinator at the Ministry of Health, notes that this approach is both acceptable and convenient for men with occasional sexual partners. While Uganda’s HIV prevalence…
Read MoreKOMU: Practicum, Psychotherapy- Psychology Dept Hosts Successful Seminar In Imo
The Department of Psychology of Kingsley Mbadiwe University, Ideato, has successfully concluded a seminar on Psychotherapy and Psychology. The seminar which was recently organised for final year students was titled “Practicum in Psychotherapy.” The event aimed to equip students with practical skills to face challenges in the labour market. In his welcome address, a lecturer in the department, Chukwuemeka Amadi, who organized the seminar, commended the Head of Department, Dr. Chukwuemeka Aletta, for his efforts in elevating the department, emphasising the university’s commitment to raising top-notch graduates who would be…
Read MoreHomosexuality, America and the end of humanity
That is why God let go of them and let them do all these evil things, so that even their women turned against God’s natural plan for them and indulged in sex sin with each other. And the men, instead of having normal sex relationships with women, burned with lust for each other, men doing shameful things with other men, and, as a result, getting paid within their own souls with the penalty they so richly deserved. Romans Ch. 1 vs 26-27 (TLB) Woe alas, the end has begun for…
Read MoreHunger: Youths Will Continue To Protest – Catholic Bishops To Tinubu
The Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN), has said Nigerians and youths would continue to protest against the economic hardship and hunger until President Bola Tinubu addresses them. The Catholic Bishops said Nigeria is sitting on a keg of gunpowder that would explode any time if the political class failed to wholesomely address the hardship in the country. The Bishops regretted that Nigerian authorities used security agencies against peaceful protesters in the last #EndBadGovernanceinNigeria protest. The President of the Catholic Bishop Conference of Nigeria, Most Rev. Lucius Ugorji, stated this…
Read MoreFederal Teaching Hospital Owerri Not Running Nursing School Yet–Achigbu
…Says: Plans on-going to establish One, Automation still way forward The management of the Federal Teaching Hospital,FTH, Owerri,Imo state has come out publicly, to clear the air on the issue of its purported ownership and running of a Nursing School. It also expressed its readiness to, not only stick with its policy of automation, but also to extend same to every facet of the institutions activities, as well as continuously upgrade the process, in view of its numerous benefits. The Chief Medical Director, CMD, of the Health institution, with tripartite…
Read MoreCBN Must Sit Up As Unavailability Of Cash At Banks’ ATMs Worries Nigerians
Nigerians are grappling with reported unavailability of cash at the Automated Teller Machines,ATM installed in various commercial banks. The situation compels many to resort to the services of POS operators who are seen to have been making brisk business as a result. A Business Day report of July 3 this year, observed “unusual pattern of cash dispensation” in the banks.” The report further observed, “The Nigerian banking sector is facing a crisis of trust and transparency due to an unusual pattern of cash dispensation. There is a growing trend in…
Read MoreEJimakor,IPOB Lawyer Fingers Sacked DSS’ Bichi,NIA DG,Rufai For Kanu’s Extraordinary Rendition
Aloy Ejimakor, the lead counsel for Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra(IPOB), has named two former top security officials as being responsible for Kanu’s extraordinary rendition from Kenya to Nigeria in June 2021. In a statement released , yesterday,Tuesday,August 27 Ejimakor identified the recently replaced Director General of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), Ahmed Rufai, and the former Director General of the Department of State Services (DSS), Yusuf Bichi, as the key figures behind Kanu’s rendition. Kanu, who had left Nigeria after being granted bail by Justice…
Read MoreORAUSA Holds 2024 Convention, To Build Multimillion Naira Medical Facility In Orlu
The Orlu Regional Assembly USA Inc (ORAUSA) a socio cultural organization of indigens of Orlu zone resident in the United States of America have concluded their annual Convention held in Boston, Massachusetts from June 19 to June 23, 2024. The convention as usual started with welcoming of the accredited delegates and their families by the ORAUSA National President, Dr Uzo Unegbu and visit to selected national monuments and points of attraction within the hosts area. On Friday June 21, the convention was officially declared open with a meeting of the…
Read MorePlacate Nigerians With Persuasions Not Threat, Inducement –EX-SGF, Lawal Tells Tinubu
Asks Tinubu, Buhari to join protests From Kayode Lawal A former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) Dr Babachir Lawal has challenged President Bola Tinubu to address the nation immediately with persuasive arguments to placate the angry and hungry citizens instead of issuing threats against the planned hunger protests. The renowned technocrat warned that under the current climate, Nigerians can no longer be intimidated by the government ‘or scared by macho tough talk’. In the suggested address to the nation, Babachir Lawal asked the President to enumerate concrete…
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