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A In the words of Thomas Babinghton Macaulay ''There are not ten people in the world whose deaths would spoil my dinner, but there  are one or two whose deaths would break my heart." Many hearts were broken on 27th December, 2020, when the news of the death of Deaconess Josephine Chidinma Anyanwu, the late President General, Umuada Ubakala (Women in Charity) and Managing Director/ CEO PassageGold group of companies, filtered in. It was a shocking news, so hard to believe. How wicked could death be? So wicked it could not spare AdaUkwu Ubakala.  She was too dear to many, she was a becon of hope, a precious Gem and huge asset not only to her family but to Ubakala in general. A woman of distinction and character, a rare bred, a role model, an astute bussiness woman and a philanthropist worthy of emulation. If wishers were horses, if the Creator of man had taken us mortal into confidence when calling her home on that faithful December, 27, our opinion would have been that Deac...

What has a beginning must surely has an end. That is life, but what is pertinent is the impact or mark one is able to make on the sand of time. This is the case of Patron Julius Uzodinma Uchegbu, who has informed his kins in Lagos of  his intension to retire back home after several years of sojourning in Lagos. The beauty of this, is that he will be leaving a footprint on the sand of time in Abam Development Union, Lagos, Alaocha Ubakala Development Union, Lagos, Ubakala improvement Union, Lagos and Umuahia Development Association,  Lagos. His Notice, according to our source was read to the house on Sunday 2nd September, 2021 during the meeting of the Abam Development Union  held at Okota. Thereafter, 4th December, 2021 was fixed for his send off party . Patron Uchegbu is a man of the people who would be missed for his unflinching dedication to the affairs of the unions in Lagos and friendly disposition to all and sundry. He is the most dedicated patron in Lagos. He has a...

 The Federal Executive Council, (FES) Presided over by Vice President, Yomi Oshibanjo had approved paternity leave for Federal Civil Servants in the country. The paternity leave is for men in the Federal Civil Sevice Briefing newsmen after Council meeting held at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, Head of Civil Service of the Federation, Dr. Folashade Yemi Esan explained that henceforth, male federal Civil Servants will be entittled to a 14 day paternity leave like their female counterparts. She said, this is to enable for proper bonding between the father and a new baby especially at the early stage of the child's life, which was hitherto enjoyed by only female civil servants. Dr. Yemi Esan, further explained that adopted babies of less than four months will also enjoy this gesture.