Editorials Monday October 6, 2008

The killing medical centres

In a case of emergency, it takes these ‘demigods’ a decade to attend to emergency cases. These doctors pose, with different type of pens hanging on their crests. The nurses, many of who are quacks, are too lazy to sell the hospitals admittance cards to a patient. [DAILY SUN]

Managing the economy with seriousness

THE Central Bank's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) held a special meeting three weeks ahead of its regular meeting fixed for October 7, 2008 apparently at the instance of the Presidential Advisory Committee on the Capital Market... [GUARDIAN NEWSPAPERS]

For peace in the Niger Delta

The “ceasefire” recently declared by the leading militant group in the Niger Delta, The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta, ought to be seen as an opportunity to permanently defuse the lingering tension in the embattled region. [THE PUNCH]