The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has warned against submission of unauthorised names of candidates to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). In a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Mr Kola Ologbondiyan on Friday in Abuja, said that PDP had officially submitted names of candidates for National Assembly elections to the NEC ahead of the […]
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Olowokudejo *How to sustain plants power to cure diseases, by Olowokudejo Researchers at the University of Lagos (UNILAG) have validated methods of preparing herbal […]
Continue ReadingBabatunde Fashola, SAN A new projection for power generation nationwide was on Thursday put at 9000 Mega Watts (MW) effective first quarter of 2020.Minister of Works, Power and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, shared this optimism at the Nigeria-South Africa Chamber of Commerce meeting in Lagos, saying power generation had steadily rose by 1,000 MW average per […]
Continue ReadingSome of the cloned government documents The Force Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department (FCIID), Alagbon, Ikoyi on Friday said forensic experts aided detectives in the clampdown of a transnational cyber fraud syndicate that specialised in cloning documents and fleecing corporate bodies and high net worth individuals of millions of dollars. Commissioner of police in charge […]
Continue ReadingPatient with Lassa Fever Nigeria Centres for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed two deaths from Lassa fever in Ondo and Ebonyi states. NCDC, in the reporting Week 41 (October 8-14, 2018), published yesterday confirmed 13 new cases of Lassa fever from Edo (four), Ondo (four) Ebonyi (two) Delta (one), Kogi (one), and Imo (one). The […]
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There is an old but popular saying that goes, “You shouldn’t put anything in your ears smaller than your elbow.” This should also include cotton buds because the cotton buds that most of us use to clean wax out of our ears are a lot more harmful than helpful. When you use cotton buds for […]
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The World Health Organisation says Circulating Vaccine-Derived Polio Virus Type 2 (cVDPV2) has been discovered in Bauchi State. The WHO Bauchi State Coordinator, Dr Adamu Ningi, disclosed this at a meeting with the Emir of Bauchi, Rilwanu Adamu; and the Chairman, Social Mobilisation on Immunisation and Emir of Dass, Usman Othman, in Bauchi on Friday. […]
Continue ReadingSickle shaped red blood cells… PHOTO: University of California, Berkeley, United States (U.S.) The co-founder, CrimsonBow Sickle Cell Initiative, a Non Governmental Organisation (NGO), Mr. Greg Emuze, has described genetic blood condition as not lucrative in the health sector; hence little attention is paid to it. According to him, big pharmaceutical companies would rather focus […]
Continue ReadingThe Nigerian Army has seized over 680,000 litres of adulterated diesel, kerosene and “black oil,” an official said. Brig.-Gen. Sunday Igbinomwahia, Chief of Staff of Nigerian Army 6 Division Port Harcourt, spoke at a formal handover of 17 trucks to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Port Harcourt on Friday. Igbinomwahia said that […]
Continue ReadingChris Ngige, Minister of Labour and Employment The Federal Government has urged Organised Labour to accept the new minimum wage proposal, considering the capacity and ability of the government and the private sector to pay. Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, made the call when he received the new Director-General of Nigeria Employers […]
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