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AKHA passes landmark mental health bill into law

Ernest Udo-RobertApril 9, 202613 mins

ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesBy Ernest Udoh-Robert The Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly (AKHA) officially passed a bill to establish the State Department of Mental Health Services on Tuesday, 7 April. The legislation aims to modernize, regulate, and enhance the delivery of mental healthcare throughout the state. It replaces the archaic Lunacy Law of 1916, bringing the…

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Electricity: Beyond the declaration of a state of emergency

Ernest Udo-RobertMarch 19, 202611 mins

ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesAt independence in 1960, Nigerians held high hopes that electricity would reach every village and flow around the clock. Decades later, those hopes have been dashed repeatedly. ShareShareTweetPin0 Shares

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