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: Ndị ọchịagha nke eziokwu na ikpe nkwụmọtọ abụọ a mere emume ncheta iri isii ha na nso a n' ọmarịcha ahụ ike zuru oke nke sịrị nnukwu ike nweta n' ịgụkọ ndụ ahụ ike, ebe ihe a tụrụanya ibi bụ afọ iri anọ na ise edochaghị anya, nke mere ka anyị na-agba ndị nke 215 n,' ụwa niile na ndị nke 15 na mba Afrịka.