YOBE STATE GOVT APPROVES ENROLLMENT OF RETIREES INTO THE STATES HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT. (PHOTO).

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 YOBE STATE GOVERNMENT APPROVES ENROLLMENT OF RETIREES INTO THE STATES HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT  Yobe state government has approved the enrollment of the state and local government retirees into the state  contributory  Healthcare Management Agency (YSCHMA) social equity programme, marking a significant milestone in the state's effort to strengthen social protection and expand access to quality healthcare . Announcing the development, the Executive Secretary of the Agency ,Dr Babagana Tijjani said the initiative is designed to eliminate the financial burden of our of pocket health care expenditure among pensioners by providing them with access to comprehensive, affordable and quality healthcare services through YSCHMA accredited health facilities across the state.                 According to Dr Tijjani, the approval reflects Governor Buni's unwavering commitment to improving the welfare of retirees and ensuring that senior c...

INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC DAY: ANAMBRA CHAMPIONS SPORTS DEVELOPMENT AND HEALTHY LIVING AMONG YOUTHS. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE.


 International Olympic Day: Anambra Champions Sports Development and Healthy Living Among Youths


By Lilian Ezejiegu


As the global community celebrates International Olympic Day on June 23, Anambra State is seizing the moment to reaffirm its belief in the transformative power of sports  as a vehicle for youth empowerment, physical wellbeing, and the forging of stronger, more cohesive communities.


First observed in 1948 to mark the founding of the modern Olympic movement, International Olympic Day is a celebration of the universal values that sport embodies: excellence, friendship, and respect — values that transcend borders, languages, and cultural divides, speaking directly to our shared humanity.


In Anambra State, sports development has evolved from an afterthought into a deliberate pillar of the government's youth agenda. Under Governor Chukwuma Soludo's administration, investments in grassroots sports, inter-school competitions, and structured talent discovery programmes are creating visible pipelines for the next generation of champions, young athletes who may one day carry not just their personal dreams, but the pride of the state and nation, on the world stage.


Yet the significance of sports extends well beyond medals and podiums. Across Anambra's communities, sporting activities are building discipline, nurturing teamwork, promoting mental resilience, and providing young people with positive alternatives to idleness and social vices. In a state with a youthful and energetic population, this is governance with long-term vision.


As the Olympic flame of inspiration burns brightly this June 23, Anambra calls on its young people to embrace sports, not merely as a pastime, but as a discipline that builds character, opens doors, and prepares them for a future of excellence.

Because champions are not born on competition day, they are built every day, in every field, in every community across this great state.

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