Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire has cautioned on reopening of schools while revealing that 10 percent of all positive COVID-19 cases in the country are people below the age of 19. Speaking on Monday September 21 at the daily briefing
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Nigerian author and social media critic, Reno Omokri is back with his famous ‘Reno Nuggets’ and this time he is addressing husbands. Dishing on family finance, the dad-of-two in his Instagram post told husband’s that they have no business spending
Researchers in a new study have said at least a third of the projected 416,000 breast cancer deaths that will occur in sub-Saharan Africa in the next decade could be prevented through early detection and improvements in treatment. The researchers,
New reports have it that Reality TV star, Kim Kardashian is planning to divorce her husband, Kanye West. According to Page Six, a source close to the couple says Kanye’s anti-abortion comments about their daughter North have taken a toll
The United Nations Children’s Fund UNICEF on Monday said about 57 percent of Nigerian children under the age of five years don’t have birth certificates. The child protection specialist in charge of UNICEF Zone A Field office, Enugu, Victor Atuchukwu,
Breast cancer rates among women globally are on the rise, but new research is uncovering trends related to age and where you live that could help target prevention measures to improve the situation. A new study published in The Lancet
Children born to mothers who had diabetes during pregnancy may age faster biologically and be at an increased risk for obesity and high blood pressure, according to researchers. The study, published in the journal Epigenetics, explored how more than 1,000
A model who lost eight stone (almost 51kg) on her way to being crowned Miss Great Britain has said it is not “fat-shaming” to call overweight people “obese”. Jen Atkin, who used to weigh in at 18 stone before slimming
A homeless pregnant woman was saved on Saturday when she fell into labour and was delivered of a baby boy under the flyover bridge in the Ajah area of Lagos by a good Samaritan. 35-year-old Ms. Blessing Emmanuel who reportedly
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has made a clarification regarding its conduct of pre-marital drug testing. The agency’s spokesperson, Jonah Achema in a statement released on Saturday September 19, said NDLEA chairman, Mohammed Mustapha Abdalla was quoted out
The United Nations Children’s Fund on Friday said that optimal breastfeeding and age-appropriate complementary feeding practices would prevent malnutrition among children under five years. Mrs. Chinwe Ezeife, a Nutrition Specialist at the UNICEF Kaduna Field Office, stated this in Kaduna
Women’s relationship satisfaction depends on equal household duties, while men’s depends on partner’s communication. This is no secret because we know that many women grumble and secretly resent their partners for not helping enough or at all with home chores.
Celebrity mum, Toyin Abraham has undoubtedly done well for herself in her career to become one of the most popular actresses in Nigeria at the moment. The mum-of-one, who is married to actor, Kolawole Ajeyemi, with whom she shares a
September is Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) Awareness Month. It is a hormonal problem that interferes with a woman’s reproductive system. When you have PCOS, your ovaries are larger than normal and can have many tiny cysts that contain immature eggs.
A good marriage can be accomplished if you and your spouse possess some characters necessary to promote emotional stability in your marriage. One of the biggest challenges facing marriages in our society is the lack of gender equality which places
Educators in Lagos State have identified some challenges that stakeholders will likely face as schools reopen on Monday, September 21, 2020. The Lagos State Government had in a statement on Sunday said it would adopt a phased reopening of public
Media personality, Bolanle Olukanni narrated how being told she’s beautiful got into her head at the young age of 5. Recalling how it became a bother when fewer people acknowledged her good looks at the age of 7, the media personality
Hugging provides many benefits to people, but it is particularly important in child development. Let’s discover the science behind the benefits of hugging. When we are sad or disappointed, a big warm cuddle can alleviate some of the pain. When
An American mum and teacher, Sharon Cannon has shared an inspirational post that she hopes will help people gain more courage to follow their dreams despite age. Cannon who shared practical advice with other late bloomers like herself on her
The Director-General, Office of Education Quality Assurance, Lagos State Ministry of Education, Mrs. Abiola Seriki-Ayeni, at a two-day training for school leaders and educators on the sustainable approach to the safe reopening of public and private schools in Lagos State
Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna has signed into law the new State Penal Code (Amendment) Law 2020, which stipulates surgical castration and removal of Fallopian tubes for any male or female found guilty of raping a child in the state. Recall
China has announced that a Coronavirus vaccine may be ready for use by the general public as early as November, 2020. Vaccine makers all over the world are racing to develop an effective vaccine against the virus which has already
Diana Faith, the 24-year-old wife of popular nightlife king, Temidayo Lucky Kafaru, aka Lascatter, has accused him of sexually molesting their 5-month-old daughter. The couple’s wedding on August 31, 2019, was the talk of the town and attracted celebrities and
A couple from Somalia became parents once again 20 years after they had their first child and after the wife suffered five miscarriages. The baby was born at a hospital in Sharjah, UAE after their son graduated from university, Khaleej Times
Billionaire Microsoft CEO and founder, Bill Gates has revealed that his father, William Gates Sr, has died at the age of 94. The elder Gates died peacefully at home, surrounded by his family, his son said as he expressed how
