SUPER Eagles and Leicester City midfielder Wilfred Ndidi on Thursday (Boxing Day) put smiles on the faces of about 2000 kids in the city of Ajegunle in the Ajeromi-Ifelodun Local Government Area of Lagos State, as part of activities marking the Christmas celebration in the area, The PUNCH reports. The Boxing Day children’s party was held at the Maracana Sports Centre, in collaboration with renowned businessman Yemi Idowu, the chairman of the local government, Fatai Ayoola, as well as the traditional ruler of Iwa and Apapa, Mohammed Amodu-Tijani. Ndidi, who is currently sidelined with a hamstring injury, did the honour…
Author: Rahila Lassa, Abuja
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IN a country where Maternal mortality rate is above One-thousand to One-hundred thousand live births, it is expected that everything possible will be done by government at all levels and relevant stakeholders to mitigate the menace. Data from the 2023 report by the United Nations reveals that almost 28.5% of maternal deaths, globally, happen in Nigeria. This shows the lack of respect for the woman reproductive right which is also a fundamental human right. This right includes access to healthcare, information on health including reproductive health and family planning, sterilisation, HIV/AIDS and women adolescent reproductive health. Others are; having information…