[ad_1] The management of Chrisland School, Ikeja, Lagos, has denied an alleged plan to seek the exhumation of the corpse of Whitney Adeniran, a 12-year-old pupil of the school who died on 9 February during an inter-house sports competition. An autopsy conducted at the Lagos State University Hospital (LASUTH) has since confirmed that the deceased…
[ad_1] As part of measures aimed at harnessing students potential in sports, the FCT Administration recently signed an agreement with a private investor to help promote sport development and management in the territory. At the signing of memorandum of understanding between the administration and Ratels Sports Development Foundation, on Annual School Sports Festival, Permanent Secretary…
[ad_1] · Apex bank quiet since Supreme Court ruling · Private businesses suffer in Q1 – Report As the federal government-induced cash crunch continues to bite, residents of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, are anxiously waiting on the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, to carry out the ruling of the Supreme…
. Says 205 million people at risk of acute food insecurity in 45 countries By Gom Mirian In a bid to address issues around food insecurity, the World Bank has disbursed at least $12bn, half of which was to Africa, to help beneficiary countries cope with food shortages. This development was disclosed…
By Gom Mirian A 49-year-old India-bound businessman named Kingsley Celestino was arrested with over 9.40 kilograms of heroin concealed in false bottoms of his two travelling bags, says National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA). The Director, of Media and Advocacy of the NDLEA, Mr. Femi Babafemi, disclosing this on Sunday, in Abuja, said…
Mary Beth Leonard Quickly address challenges ahead March 11 polls By Kazeem Akolawole The US Ambassador to Nigeria, Mary Beth Leonard, has said that “it is clear that the electoral process as a whole on February 25 failed to meet Nigerians’ expectations.” Leonard who spoke in an OP-ED on the Nigerian general elections,…
[ad_1] Dr. Sylvester Ikhisemojie Very few parts of our country today can boast of access to pipe-borne water. Even places where water used to flow in public taps and private homes when the people of my generation were growing up in the 70s have since dried up. In the interim, many people have turned to mini…
[ad_1] Tola Dehinde For anyone who has someone living with sickle cell in their family, it is pretty disruptive for all those living in that household. For those who know, a sickle cell crisis can sometimes be unpredictable in terms of timing and intensity. By that I mean I could have a crisis suddenly and…
[ad_1] Anthony Ademiluyi Quitting cigarette smoking is never an easy thing to do, but is one of the best decisions to take to have better health as many studies have linked cigarette smoking to serious health conditions amongst which are cancer, heart disease, stroke, lung diseases, and diabetes. In this report, some ex-smokers share experiences…
[ad_1] Angela Onwuzoo Child health experts have cautioned parents against forcing their children to use infant walkers, noting that the use of walkers won’t help babies walk early. The paediatricians noted that they are discouraging the use of baby walkers by parents not only because it has no added advantage to the child’s ability to…
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