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Olusegun Obasanjo Foundation launched in London
Hope For Nigeria President Olusegun Obasanjo Foundation was impressively launched at a prestigious Hotel in London on Friday 8th Feb 2013. Four other African Presidents actively participated along with over 1000 VIP guests from the International community representing many countries. It was a fabulous and historical event that attracted VIPs from across the World. Baba … Continue reading
Domestic Violence and Abuse: Types, Signs, Symptoms, Causes, and Effects
Tina de Benedictis, Ph.D., Jaelline Jaffe, Ph.D., and Jeanne Segal, Ph.D. Nationwide Crisis Line and Hotline Directory All too frequently the media bombards us with news about a high-profile domestic violence case, where a man or woman is suspected of murdering their wife or husband, with or without a previous history of domestic abuse. Violence. … Continue reading
AREA CODE GANG CULTURE
Dear All , Please I am doing a story on area code gang culture. I want you to please contribute by sending responses to these questions; 1.What should the Police do to stop area code gang culture? 2. Any role for the Community organisations? 3. How do we discourage youths from getting trapped in the … Continue reading
Adoption: Gloria and Chiwah Musa may lose six children to UK Social Services
The Musa family has been in the news for some time now, holding the hot potato of the most notorious Child adoption legal case in the United Kingdom. The fear of losing six citizens has created the greatest challenges to the Nigerian Embassy as it has since the commencement of the case squared up to … Continue reading
Gloria Musa Adoption Case: A review of first week as criminal case continues
May 2012 The controversial criminal charge in an adoption case involving a Nigerian family in London commenced last week with the case approaching its second week this week. According to Mr Justice James Patrick, hearing in the case will run for five to six weeks after its original four-weeks scheduled. The case involves a local … Continue reading
African Community now at high risk of HIV as cases now skyrocket
Members of the African community are being urged to take the issue of HIV test seriously because the misconception that AIDS is not common among African black community could be spelling a very dangerous doom of high risk of HIV upsurge in future. The fact is according to sources, nobody is immune in the modern … Continue reading
AFRICAN YOUTH IN THE UNITED KINGDOM PRISON
(Being a paper presented by Mr. Nathaniel Oyinloye, Project Director, Hospital and Prison Action Network (HPAN), a UK registered Charity Organization. at the IDAY-UK Conference in London on 16th June 2012) African Youth in the United Kingdom Prison Population of African Youths in UK Prison According to National Statistics on Race and Criminal Justice System … Continue reading
Optimal provision of needle and syringe programmes for injecting drug users: a systematic review.
This thorough review formed the evidential basis for recent guidance from England’s National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence on how best to distribute sterile syringes. Maximising the proportion of injections done with sterile equipment is the key objective. Summary The featured article was based Needle exchange in prisons was included in the original review … Continue reading