TRAGEDY AVERTED AS 120-YEAR-OLD ANCESTRAL TREE FALLS AT OBOSI MARKET. (PHOTO).#PRESS RELEASE.

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 Tragedy Averted as 120-Year-Old Ancestral Tree Falls at Obosi Market By Chiedu Okoye A major tragedy was averted at Eke Obosi Market in Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State after a 120-year-old ancestral tree collapsed, destroying shops and goods but leaving traders and visitors unharmed. The massive tree, estimated to be about 150 feet tall, fell within the market premises, damaging at least 12 shops and valuable merchandise. Residents and traders described the incident as miraculous, noting that no lives were lost despite the extent of the destruction. The fallen tree held significant cultural importance as a sacred symbol of Eke Obosi Market, which is regarded as a stronghold of the traditions and cultural heritage of the Obosi people. Beyond serving as a centre for commercial activities, the market is also known as a venue for communal traditional rites and ceremonies. Eke Obosi Market was recently rebuilt and modernised by renowned businessman, politician and ...

IS LEGAL TO GIVE EXPERIMENTAL EBOLA DRUGS-WHO.

World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Margaret Chan addresses the media after a two-day meeting of its emergency committee on Ebola, in Geneva August 8, 2014.  REUTERS-Pierre Albouy            World Health Organisation panel today tuesday,ruled that it is ethical to offer unproven drugs or vaccines to people infected or at risk in West Africa's deadly Ebola outbreak .The panel said any provision of experimental Ebola medicines would require ''Informed consent,freedom of choice,confidentiality,respect for the person,preservation of dignity and involvement of the community''.The drugs should also be properly tested in the best possile clinal trials.The Ebola virus has killed at least 1,013 of the more than 1,848 people it has infected in Guinea,Liberia,Sierra Leone and Nigeria.The WHO has declared it an international health emergency.Nigerian Government should shine their eyes,these Ebola is not a poor man disease,it affects everybody.                                                                                                                                                    People sit near a poster with a government message against Ebola, at the health minister's office in Abidjan August 11, 2014. REUTERS-Luc GnagoA man has his temperature taken using an infrared digital laser thermometer at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja, August 11, 2014.   REUTERS-Afolabi Sotunde

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