The Kwara State government has given new directives to public school administrators within the state and therefore banned some existing components of morning assemblies. The directive was contained in a statement released by the state’s Commissioner for Education and Human
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Tonsillitis is inflammation of the tonsils. It is usually caused by a viral infection or, less commonly, a bacterial infection. In a piece written for the Guardian; epidemiologist, Anthony Nwaoney describes tonsillitis as a common condition in children, teenagers and young
A research by Professor Tony Cassidy and colleagues from Ulster University reveal how the folic acid supplement impacts on a baby if taken by pregnant mum in the first three months of pregnancy. This study was presented to the Annual
Recently, Moses Nwaedozi who hails from Agbor, Delta State celebrated his 80th birthday, and 45 years wedding anniversary with his amiable wife, Roseline in Lagos. Lively, outspoken and excited as he walked down the aisle with Roseline for the first
Toni Payne, former wife of Talented Afro Music singer, 9ice, has for the first time revealed that she has been the only one raising their only child, Zion, all by herself, without the help of her baby daddy. The single
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has been touted as one of the most hostile civilisations in the world when it comes to the rights of women but all of that is changing as the country continues to make steady progress
Patricia Hunt, the researcher at Washington State University who first discovered that BPA, a dangerous toxin in plastics, can cause cancer and other diseases and disorders, has now developed a more accurate method of measuring it. A new study has
Following the public outcry against sexual perversion among university lecturers who unduly reward or punish female undergraduates by awarding or withholding marks in exchange for sexual favours, the Nigerian senate swung into action, seeking to enact a law that prohibits
The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) has alleged that churches are being targeted by the Federal Government following the new marriage certificate law introduced by the Ministry of Interior. PFN’s National President of the fellowship, Rev.(Dr.) Felix Omobude has kicked against the newly
Twitter users are in agreement with PR consultant, Tolulope Olorundero after she replied wisely to another Twitter user’s post where the latter gave a rather shallow dating advice directed at women. Twitter user, @its_blis shared a photo of a well
A Caucasian man identified as Andrew, took to his Twitter handle to lament about Nigerian laws frustrating him from becoming a citizen. Andrew, an expatriate, moved to Nigeria a few years back and married a Nigerian woman. In his Twitter
Kano State Governor, Abdulahi Ganduje, has revealed that the education policy in the state has reduced the menace of child-bride in the state. The governor disclosed this on Sunday night during the 2019 Human Rights Summit/Award with the theme, ‘Adopting
The Federal Government in collaboration with strategic partners has unveiled the Nigeria sexual offenders register. The Nigerian Sexual Offenders Register was launched yesterday, November 25, 2019, and Nigerians have hailed this move as a step in the right direction. The
Popular Lagos pastor, Sam Adeyemi, has gotten many talking after he took to his Twitter handle to share the upsides of being married. Adeyemi who is the Senior pastor of the Daystar Christian Centre, in his Twitter update advised married
Intending couples in Nigeria will now have to comply with new directives mandated by the members of the House of Representatives before marriages can be contracted. As part of efforts to prevent the spread of the sickle cell disease, the
I am 23, single and feeling really frustrated. Part of my frustration is from home due to my father, my mother and their terrible marriage which they all dragged us in and rendered us useless. I’m sorry that my story
International Human Rights Group, Amnesty International, has urged the Nigerian Government to ban the violent and dehumanizing practices used against people suffering from Mental health issues in the country. In a damning report, published yesterday, Monday, (Nov. 11), Amnesty International
Charles Oputa popularly known as Charly Boy who a couple of years ago lost his dad, Justice Chukwudifu Oputa and gave him a befitting, carnival-like funeral, is bereaved again! Recently, Nigerians woke up to the sad news of the passage
The Senate, on Wednesday, debated a bill which will see to the discouragement of bad behaviour in the form of sex-for-grades in tertiary institutions across Nigeria. This comes after the viral reports of the investigative documentary carried out by BBC
Healthcare is soon to become more accessible as well as affordable following a new initiative of the Nigerian government. Localising healthcare is definitely one of the surestways to ensure access and affordability and the federal government has now decided to
The Federal Government of Nigeria through its Ministry of Interior has said that a lot of the marriages conducted by various registries across the country are null and void. There has always been an argument around whether or not the
For the past few years, American ace comedian and veteran actress Mo’Nique has been dedicated to taking control of her health. The actress, who admitted to weighing up to 300 pounds when she filmed the 2009 movie Precious, has been
New research at Oregon State University suggests that the blue wavelengths produced by light-emitting diodes damage cells in the brain as well as retinas. Prolonged exposure to blue light, such as that which emanates from your phone, computer and household
Ese Walter, the mum-of-two who first publicly accused Commonwealth Of Zion Assembly, COZA senior pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo of sexual abuse in 2013, has revealed that she recently attended the church’s service disguised. The lawyer turned Yoga instructor said she even
A school in India has apologized after photos emerged of students wearing cardboard boxes on their heads during an exam to prevent cheating. The Bhagat Pre-University College in Haveri, in India’s southwestern Karnataka state, implemented a trial run of the
