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Federal Government Commissions Multipurpose Hospital in Abia
The Federal Government has recently commissioned a multi-purpose hospital in Obeaja, Ugwunagbo LGA of Abia State as part of its commitment to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
The hospital, with 100 beds, was initiated during the administration of former President Muhammadu Buhari and has been successfully completed under the present administration of President Bola Tinubu.
Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, expressed gratitude to President Tinubu for the completion of the hospital and its transformation into a multi-purpose facility to cater to the diverse health needs of the community.
Governor Otti also assured the public that his administration would take over the management of the hospital, ensuring 24-hour security, providing additional lands for the construction of doctors’ quarters, and establishing a facility management team to ensure high standards of care.
Furthermore, Governor Otti highlighted the significant reduction in maternal mortality rates in Abia State and pledged further efforts to continue this positive trend.
He also emphasized his administration’s commitment to reducing medical tourism expenditures by establishing a medical village.
The Chief Executive Officer of the Abia State Hospital Management Board, Dr. Odochi Azubuike, underscored that the hospital is fully equipped to meet the healthcare needs of mothers and children in the state.
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Viral Video Sparks Outrage as Delta Police Officer Shoots Restrained Suspect
A viral clip has made its way online showing a police officer in Delta State shooting a suspect who had already been restrained.
It can be noted that the suspect was pleading, claiming he had been framed and deceived, and said he would lead them to the right place.
However, while he was pleading, the police officer shot him. The officer later stated that the suspect was armed with a gun.
It was later revealed that the police officer has been arrested, as it is against the law to shoot a restrained suspect.
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24 Children Abducted from Orphanage in Kogi State
It was reported by the Kogi State Government that 24 children were abducted from an orphanage home. It was shared that this happened on the 26th of April, Sunday, and gunmen were seen in the area that day.
The information was shared by the Commissioner of Information, Kingsley Fanwo, who shared this sad news and described it as unfortunate.
“We condemn in strong terms the abduction of innocent children from an orphanage, the government is working closely with security operatives to ensure their safe return,”
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Afia Schwarzenegger Reacts to Xenophobia in South Africa
Ghanaian media personality Afia Schwarzenegger speaks on the xenophobia issues occurring around Africans in South Africa.
She stated that Ghana is not the same as Nigeria and shared that if such issues happen to Ghanaians in South Africa, they will speak up and not keep quiet. She added that they will react.
“Ghana is not like Nigeria and we won’t hesitate to return the stupid favour.”
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