By Taiwo George and Lexzy Ochibejivwie
The popular English playwright William Shakespeare averred in his play As You Like It that, ”All the world’s stage/And all the men and women merely players; They have their exits and their entrances.” In one of the sobering statements ever made about death and life, Shakespeare bears our mind to the truth about reality. All humans certainly have a part to play in this world and this part certainly must come to an end someday. And so it has been for one of Nigeria’s most passionate, most objective, most consistent and, of course, most dominant social critic – Dr Junaid Mohammed who died at the Kwanar Dawaki Isolation Centre in Kano, due to health complications. One of his sons said the result of the test conducted on him showed he was negative of Coronavirus.
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National Water Bill: CSOs, labour, community groups insist on public sector solutions to water challenges
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From left Akinbode Oluwafemi, CAPPA Executive Director; Musa Ukpo, Acting Gen-Sec of AUPCTRE, Aderonke Ige, Associate Director CAPPA, and Benjamin Anthony, AUPCTRE National President, at the event.
By Agbonkhese Oboh
The Federal Government needs to embrace public sector solutions in addressing the water challenges Nigerians face, as the contents of the National Water Bill 2020 are undemocratic and inhuman.
This was the position taken by participants at a one-day labour, civil society organisations, CSOs, and communities’ consultation on the National Water Bill 2020 on Wednesday, in Lagos.
Bolivia to reassess regional elections due to Covid-19 upsurge
Bolivia to reassess regional elections due to Covid-19 upsurge
La Paz, Jan 11 (Prensa Latina) The President of the Bolivian Senate Andronico Rodriguez affirmed on Monday that the date of the sub-national (regional) elections will be reassessed due to the upsurge of the Covid-19 pandemic.
A request to postpone them for 60 days because of the second wave of contagion by the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus was made official on January 5 by Oscar Ortiz, General Secretary of the Social Democratic Movement, a conservative organization.
Bolivia is heading for its third electoral year and the final configuration of the new map of political power with the vote for the governors of the nine departments and mayors of the 337 municipalities, scheduled for March 7.