The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMET) predicts sunny and hazy weather from Wednesday, January 3, 2024, in the northern region of the country. Therefore, cautions asthmatic patients and airlines to be on guard to avoid serious hazards. NiMet also warned about cloudy and hazy weather, with slim chances of isolated thunderstorms over the coastal cities including…
The Federal Government, through the Federal Ministry of Education, on Tuesday, announced 18 banned foreign university in Nigeria. Recall that the federal government announced the suspension of evaluation and accreditation of degree certificates from the Republic of Benin and Togo amid the scandal. The commission also warned Nigerians to avoid enrolling in such institutions. The Nigerian government…
Harvard President Claudine Gay has resigned as a result of allegations levelled against her and other presidents of Ivy League schools for their congressional testimony about antisemitism on campus. The New York Times quoted Harvard Crimson student newspaper that Gay who has been under fire for weeks because of how she has handled controversy at…
It was indeed a joyous celebration as Chief Louis Onwugbenu himself marked his 70th Birthday, alongside the Louis Carter Foundation solely recognized for its unwavering commitment to education, clocking 10years of unwavering existence on the 31st of December 2023. The Louis Carter Foundation has been a beacon of hope, sponsoring hundreds of children and youth…
For the execution of the strategy in Nnewi, the governor of Anambra state, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo has mentioned a round table conversation with partners/stakeholders of the town. Prof. Chukwuma Soludo made the request on Sunday when he commissioned Okpuno Uruagu Primary Health Centre Nnewi renovated By Oliver Nwagbala and inspection of the palace of Okpuno…
Nollywood actor/producer Yul Edochie has fired back at his first wife, May Edochie, following her reflection of events in 2023. Recalls that the estranged couple’s first son, Kambilichukwu, died in March 2023 after he slumped while playing football in school. However, expressing gratitude to God for a successful 2023, Yul had in a social media…
Benue State University Teaching Hospital, BSUTH, Makurdi, has procured cytological equipment to commence the screening and treatment of cervical cancer. Chief Medical Director, CMD, of BSUTH, Dr Stephen Hwande stated this Monday shortly after presenting gifts to the first baby of the year with Governor Hyacinth Alia. Hwande, who explained that cervical cancers start from…
A head teacher in a school in Bauchi state Jalaludeen Zakari, has been sentenced to 11 years in prison by the State High Court for sexually assaulting a six-year-old girl who was at the school for an admission screening. The convict was said to have detained the little girl for several hours after the official…
In the next 25 years, the greatest number of people who are over 60 years old will be residents of Africa, and a large number of people will have dementia, a brain disorder affecting memory, thinking, and the ability to perform daily activities, an expert said. Dr Temitope Farombi, a neurologist, stated this at the…
The Minister of State for the Federal Capital Territory, Dr Mariya Bunkure, has urged nursing mothers to practice exclusive breastfeeding and immunise their children, and prioritise their health. Bunkure made the call at the Ayaura community’s Comprehensive Primary Health Centre, Abaji in the FCT, when she welcomed the first babies of the year at the…
