FG to limit number of children per mother

FG to limit number of children per mother The Federal Government on Tuesday declared that it was working hard to come out with a policy that would limit the number of children that a mother could have in Nigeria. It stated that traditional rulers and other leaders across the country were being engaged as regards this, adding that the move was aimed at addressing one of the "great challenges" in the Economic Recovery and Growth Plan of the Federal Government. Read More >> Things are not right with Nigeria, says Sultan The Sultan of Sokoto, Sa'ad Abubakar, has criticised the Federal Government for lack of coordination and the nation's security agencies for not working for a common purpose. As the 2019 elections drew nearer, the Sultan also warned that politicians might want to orchestrate the type of violent crisis that rocked Kaduna last week in which over 50 persons were killed by hooligans. Read More >> 'Cop killed ex-minister's daughter for refusing to open car door' Fresh facts have emerged on the circumstances surrounding the killing in Abuja of Anita Akapson, said to be the daughter of a former Minister of Finance, Nenadi Usman. It was learnt that the 31-year-old, who was shot in her 2007 Honda Accord car, allegedly refused to alight when directed by the policeman who killed her on October 13. Read More >> APC protesters accuse Akeredolu, Bindow, others of leading revolt against Oshiomhole Supporters of the All Progressives Congress under the aegis of Federation of Buhari Support Groups have accused the Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu (SAN), of spearheading the revolt against the National Chairman of the APC, Adams Oshiomhole. The group made the allegation during a protest in support of Oshiomhole at the party's National Secretariat in Abuja on Tuesday. Read More >> Nothing in APC to attract Ekweremadu, says PDP The national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party has debunked the rumour making the rounds that the Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, is planning to leave the party. Rather, it said there was nothing in the ruling party, the All Progressives Congress,  that could attract Ekweremadu into its fold. Read More >> Europa League: Arsenal face Lisbon test, Chelsea sweat on Hazard Amid a packed schedule, Arsenal take a 10-match winning streak to Sporting Lisbon as their quest to win the Europa League continues Thursday, when city rivals Chelsea, possibly without the influential Eden Hazard, host BATE Borisov of Belarus. After sealing an impressive 10th straight victory at home to Leicester in the Premier League on Monday, Unai Emery's outfit are the team to watch in Group E. Read More >> FOLLOW US ON ALL OUR SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS Dear subscriber, you received this message because you signed up for our newsletter. Our mailing address is: Punch Place. km 14, Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, Lagos. punchng@gmail.com Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list.