Hoodlums disrupt PVC distribution in Edo

[ad_1] Hoodlums over the weekend disrupted the distribution of the Permanent Voter’s Cards (PVCs) in some parts of Ikpoba Okha LGA of Edo State. It was learnt that the incident happened on Friday and Saturday in Ward 01 at Iwogban/Uteh; Ward 05 at St Saviour’s School; Ward 07 at Ugbekun; Ward 06 at Maria Goretti…

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Belief that karma, spiritual attack cause madness unproven —Psychiatrist

[ad_1] Temitope Adetunji A psychiatrist at the Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Aro, Abeokuta, Dr. Adebusola Adegbola Adefeso, discusses the causes, symptoms, treatment options and misconceptions about psychosis, commonly known as madness, in this interview with TEMITOPE ADETUNJI How best can psychosis be described? The word psychosis derives its root from the Greek origin ‘psyche’ for mind/soul and oasis…

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2023: Hoodlums disrupt PVC collection in Edo

[ad_1] Some hoodlums have disrupted the collection of the Permanent Voters Cards (PVCs) in some parts of Ikpoba Okha Local Government Area of Edo State. It was learnt that the incident happened on Friday and Saturday in Ward 01 at Iwogban/Uteh Ward 05 at St. Saviour’s School, Ward 07 at Ugbekun, Ward 06 at Maria…

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Ooni of Ife confesses Jesus Christ as Lord

[ad_1] The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, has confessed Jesus Christ as Lord of lords, adding that He turns shame into celebration. Ooni said this during the grand finale of New Year Prayers organised by the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) at Afewonro Park, Enuwa Square, on Saturday, in Ile-Ife. Oba Ogunwusi,…

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Buhari orders speedy transformer production

[ad_1] President Muhammadu Buhari has given a directive that the project to establish a world-class transformer production plant in Nigeria in collaboration with China Great Wall Industry Corporation (CGWIC) of China be fast-tracked to accelerate stable power supply in the country.   The Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the National Agency for…

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Doctors on edge over attacks by patients’ relatives

[ad_1] 1 killed in Delta, many assaulted in Kwara, Ogun Authorities mull armed security in health facilities NMA links trend to brain drain   Attacks on medical doctors and other healthcare service providers by relatives of patients who die in hospitals have become prevalent. Cases in Kwara, Ogun and the recent incident that claimed the…

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Buhari signs Mental Health Bill into law

[ad_1] Victoria Edeme The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has signed the harmonised Mental Health Bill into law. The Bill, which was harmonised by the Senate and House of Representatives in 2021, will replace the Lunacy act of 1958. The President of the Association of Psychiatrists of Nigeria, Prof Taiwo Obindo, who confirmed the…

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