In Nigeria, it is a common practice to employ maids who we refer to as ‘home/house helps’. This is not wrong or bad. Home helps are employed to relieve their employers the stress of doing chores like shopping, laundry, housework,
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There are many myths about sleep passed down from one generation to another. Some of the information about sleep are largely incorrect and can even be dangerous to health in the long run. When it comes to sleep, understanding the
Sir Olufemi Kaiyewu, a retired public servant, has been married to his wife, Dame Ayo Kaiyewu, for more than 4 decades, in a union blessed with children and grandchildren. Both leading members of Methodist Church Nigeria (MCN), Agbeni Circuit in
A mother whose toddler accidentally ingested a button battery is speaking out in hopes to warn other parents of this potential risk that could exist inside the home. The battery, which was approximately the size of a quarter, was surgically
Assistant Director, Public Affair, Lagos State Examination Board, Mr. Fatai Bakare, has said primary six pupils who are expected to transit to Lagos State public junior secondary schools will be assessed based on their continuous assessment scores. This was in
Superstar mum, singer, songwriter and actress, Beyoncé Giselle Knowles -Carter aka Beyoncé is the cover star for British Vogue’s magazine and she debuts on the cover with not one, not two, but three cover images! In the December 2020 issue of
A Consultant Family Physician at the Family Health Department, Federal Ministry of Health, Abuja, Dr John Ovuoraye, has asked pregnant women to stop taking malaria and cough medicines without doctor’s prescription. According to the physician, the use of malaria or
Diabetes, a non-communicable disease has become rampant in our society. It can now be likened to a plague and can cause serious health problems. Dr. Simi Ajana, eye expert has warned that diabetes can lead to irreversible visual loss known
The Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, has warned that the second wave of the COVID19 pandemic is imminent if Nigerians continue to disregard all COVID19 protocols. Ehanire gave the warning while speaking at the virtual Annual General Meeting and Scientific Conference of
The acting Deputy Director, Army Public Relations and 81 Division’s spokesperson, Major Osoba Olaniyi, has said the military will not disclose the number of its personnel deployed in the Lekki toll gate. Recall that soldiers shot peaceful #EndSARS protesters at the
The coronavirus pandemic has made it difficult for women trying to access contraception, Chairman, Technical Management Committee, Association for the Advancement of Family Planning, Dr. Ejike Oji, has said. Oji said patients had to navigate through the lockdown period to
It has been 4 years since veteran Nigerian artiste, Muma Gift, popularly known as Muma Gee separated from ex husband Prince Eke (read here). Allegations of infidelity and other issues trailed her 6 year marriage to the actor and father of her three
Known as one to never bite her tongue or cower into submission when she has her convictions, Nigerian activist and mum, Aisha Yesufu has had to clear the air many times, as a lot of people wonder how she is
Marriage is unpredictable and certainly not the antidote for the different challenges couples are likely to encounter in their marital journeys. Many people make the mistake by assuming that once they get married, only their spouses’ matters and gradually begin
Every part of the human body is important. But while a human can still survive without some body parts, one cannot survive without some other body parts, one of which is the brain. The brain is the central organ of
Ndubuisi Obiechina, a teacher, has narrated how she lost her two-month pregnancy in the custody of the disbanded special anti-robbery squad (SARS). Speaking when she appeared before the Lagos state government set up to probe police brutality, Obiechina said she
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has lifted the curfew imposed on the state with immediate effect. This was contained in a press statement by the Lagos Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotoso, yesterday, October 31. READ ALSO:
