English: These two tribunes of truth and justice recently marked their sixtieth anniversary in a beautiful land made almost unliveable on any proper index of healthy living, where the average life expectancy is a bleak fifty-four years, placing us behind 215 other countries in the world and 15 in Africa.
Igbo: Ọchịagha nke eziokwu na ikpe nkwụmọtọ abụọ a mere emume ncheta iri isii ha na nso a n' ala mara mma nke n' ọ fọrọ obere ka ọ bụrụ na okweghi obibi na ngwukọ ibi ndụ ezi ahụ ike, ebe ndụ a tụrụanya ya bụ opekata mpe afọ 54, mere ka anyị nọdụ azụ 215 obodo ndị ọzọ na mba ụwa na ndị nke 15 na mba Afrịka.