Category: NEWS

Longrich Launches $50m Manufacturing Hub in Lekki Free Zone
April 7, 2019 No Responses

Longrich Launches $50m Manufacturing Hub in Lekki Free Zone

A manufacturing hub believed to gulp about $50 million has been constructed by a Chinese company known as Longrich in the Lekki Free Zone of Lagos State On Sunday, Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode, performed the pre-launch of the...
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Lagos State Fire Director, Six Others Abducted
April 7, 2019 No Responses

Lagos State Fire Director, Six Others Abducted

The Director of Lagos State Fire Service, Mr Rasaki Musibau and six others were abducted by unknown gunmen on Saturday night at about 8p.m., on Iwoye  Bridge, along the   Itoikin-Epe Road, Ikorodu. The Lagos State Police Command’s spokesman, DSP Bala...
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Medical experts want ‘gory ailing sights’ removed from roads
April 7, 2019 No Responses

Medical experts want ‘gory ailing sights’ removed from roads

Some medical doctors in Ibadan have called for the removal of people with “gory ailing sights” who beg for money on Nigerian roads. The medical professionals who spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Ibadan said...
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Brushing teeth and skipping tongue leads to bad breadth – medical expert
April 5, 2019 No Responses

Brushing teeth and skipping tongue leads to bad breadth – medical expert

A medical expert, Dr Roland Aigbovo, says the common practice of  brushing teeth while leaving out the tongue amounts to a wasted effort at keeping the mouth clean. Aigbovo, who is also the President, Association of Resident Doctors, FCT chapter,...
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Men Die Earlier than Women Everywhere in the World – WHO
April 4, 2019 No Responses

Men Die Earlier than Women Everywhere in the World – WHO

A World Health Organisation (WHO) report says men are more likely to die earlier than women due to uneven access to health services. According to “2019 World Health Statistics” published on the WHO website on Thursday, the trend is similar...
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Boy, 9, Wins National Mathematics Competition
April 4, 2019 No Responses

Boy, 9, Wins National Mathematics Competition

  Enwere-Kingsley Ikenna (9) of Cuddy Kids School, Amuwo-Odofin, Lagos on Thursday emerged overall winner of the 16th Annual National Mathematics Competition (ANMC).The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Ikenna won gold medal, scoring 98.85 per cen...
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Breaking: 9mobile: Court Nullifies Sale of Etisalat
April 4, 2019 No Responses

Breaking: 9mobile: Court Nullifies Sale of Etisalat

A Federal High Court in Abuja has set aside the sale of telecommunication firm, Etisalat International Nigeria Limited (9mobile) to Teleology Nigeria Limited. Justice Binta Nyako, in a ruling, voided all steps taken in relation to the exchange of ownership...
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Breaking: Court voids Adeleke’s participation in Osun gov poll
April 2, 2019 No Responses

Breaking: Court voids Adeleke’s participation in Osun gov poll

 A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in Bwari, Abuja has voided the participation of Senator Ademola Adeleke of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the last governorship election in Osun State. Justice Othman Musa, in a judgment...
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LASUTH Resident Doctors Decry Lack of Hostels for Doctors
April 1, 2019 No Responses

LASUTH Resident Doctors Decry Lack of Hostels for Doctors

The Association of Resident Doctors, Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH), Ikeja, has decried the lack of accommodation for resident doctors at the hospital, saying it affects service delivery. Its President, Dr Babatunde Fatai, who made the discl...
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Nigeria ranked sixth most miserable country in the world
March 31, 2019 No Responses

Nigeria ranked sixth most miserable country in the world

An economist from John Hopkins University in Baltimore, US, Steve Hanke, has ranked Nigeria as the sixth most miserable country in the world. The ranking is titled, Hanke’s Annual Misery Index 2018: The World’s Saddest (And Happiest) Countries. Writing in....
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