[ad_1] On a hot Monday afternoon in November, a truck full of recyclable metals pulled up at a dumpsite in Odonla, a community in the Ikorodu area of Lagos State. Among those waiting for the truck to unload was Chidinma Benjamin, a 38-year-old mother of four. The blazing midday sun spared no one. While Mrs…
[ad_1] By Naim-Ul-Karim (Xinhua) 10:10, January 01, 2023 DHAKA, Dec. 31 (Xinhua) — Shahidul Islam, a Bangladeshi doctor, got an undergraduate degree of bachelor of medicine and surgery at a medical university in central China’s Wuhan after five years of study in the 1990s. Also, he took an internship training on acupuncture in the university’s…
[ad_1] Amarachi Okeh Health experts have urged Nigerians to be vigilant and stay alert to the ongoing COVID-19 surge in China. They cautioned Nigerians against discarding COVID-19 preventive measures, particularly, in this festive season when more foreign travellers are likely to come back home from their various bases abroad. The experts also urged the Nigerian…
[ad_1] Angela Onwuzoo Medical and nutrition experts say there is no scientific evidence to suggest that eating spicy foods during pregnancy is dangerous and can result in blindness in babies. According to them, no study yet has linked blindness in children to spicy food consumption during pregnancy. They, however, said eating spicy foods might predispose…
[ad_1] As we say in local parlance, there are mothers-in-law and there are mothers-in-laws. But my mother-in-law was one in a million. She was a mother that God Almighty custom-made for me and specially designed to fulfill some divine purposes He had set for me even before I was born 71 years…
[ad_1] By Zhou Qianxian (Xinhua) 09:07, January 01, 2023 Train No. D2763 waits to depart at Zhongwei South Railway Station in Zhongwei City, northwest China’s Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, Dec. 29, 2022. (Xinhua/Feng Kaihua) BEIJING, Dec. 31 (Xinhua) — China is getting back to its pre-epidemic hustle and bustle as the country’s newly adjusted COVID-19…
[ad_1] Ninety-year-old Alhaji Shehu Othman attended some of the best schools in Northern Nigeria in the towns of Katsina-Ala, Benue State; Katsina, Katsina State; Bida, Niger State; and Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, Kaduna State, before he worked in many establishments and served as commissioner in the defunct Benue-Plateau State, then Plateau State. He holds…
[ad_1] (Xinhua) 09:04, January 01, 2023 Chinese President Xi Jinping delivers a New Year address Saturday evening in Beijing to ring in 2023. (Xinhua/Ju Peng) BEIJING, Dec. 31 (Xinhua) — Chinese President Xi Jinping on Saturday stressed hard work and unity, and called on the young generation to shoulder their responsibilities to deliver China’s ambitious…
[ad_1] Bose Odusanya and Mutiu Adegoke on Friday were crowned the winners of the singles title of both the men and female categories respectively of the just concluded 54th Molade Okoya- Thomas Tennis Championship. They both set new records as Odusanya enshrined her name in history as the first player to win the annual championship…
[ad_1] Relief materials worth thousands of naira were at the weekend donated by Oyewole Olopade Foundation to elderly people, widows and less privileged one in Osogbo,Osun state to improve their well-beings. The chairman of the foundation, Engineer Yinka Oyewole,while distributing the items at Oke-onitea area of the town at an event tagged: “presents Medical outreach,…
