Month: January 2024
Eight ways to cope with traffic jam
Nothing ruins an otherwise perfect day like getting stuck in Lagos traffic and running late for daily appointments. With the rainy season upon us, which is usually between April and September, traffic is expected to get…
FG stops use of rapid test kits for blood screening
The Federal Government on Friday said the continuous use of rapid test kits to screen blood meant for blood transfusion in Nigeria was unacceptable. The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Ali Pate,…
Supreme Court affirms Sanwo-Olu’s election
The Supreme Court has affirmed the election of the Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu. Sanwo-Olu’s victory was upheld by the tribunal and Appeal Court in the state. The kernel of the case of the Labour Party…
Plateau killings: Northern governors hail FG’s intervention
The Northern Governors’ Forum on Thursday said it is pleased with President Bola Tinubu’s intervention to prevent a recurrence of the killings in Plateau and Kaduna states. The chairman of the Forum, Governor Inuwa Yahaya of…
Court stops IGI AGM
The Federal High Court in Lagos has stopped Industrial and General Insurance Company Plc from holding its proposed Annual General Meeting scheduled for January 22, 2024. Justice Akintayo Aluko stopped the AGM when he…
Akuh sets African Games gold target
Head coach of Nigeria women’s wrestling team, Purity Akuh, has said that his target at the 13th African Games in Ghana is to win all the available gold medals in the weight classes. The African Games will take place from…
My body usually attracts compliments – Aderonke Atere
A budding actress, Aderonke Atere, has said that her sexy figure usually attracts the most comments from people. Asked to name the favourite part of her body, she said, “I believe it’s my shape. I have a nice figure, and I…
7 ways to detect fake certificate/document
The authenticity of a document or certificate determines the value attached to it. It also gives confidence and assurance to its owner, who must have gone through a legal process to acquire it. However, some…
Nigeria records over 120,000 new cancer cases yearly
The Director General of the National Institute for Cancer Research and Treatment, Prof Usman Aliyu, on Saturday, said over 120,000 new cancer cases are recorded yearly in Nigeria. Aliyu said in 2020, an estimated 78,000…
Meningitis killed 190 in 2023, says FG
The Federal Government has alerted Nigerians to the outbreak of Cerebrospinal Meningitis. Meningitis is an inflammation of the fluid and three membranes (meninges) surrounding one’s brain and spinal cord. The government said…
