A wave of cholera cases has been sweeping through Lagos, causing widespread anxiety, illness, and fatalities. The Lagos State Ministry of Health has reported 579 suspected cases and 29 confirmed deaths. While cholera outbreaks are common during the rainy season, this outbreak’s suspected source is surprising—tiger nut drink, a popular local beverage known for its […]
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In a startling revelation, Vice President of Oil and Gas at Dangote Industries Limited, Devakumar Edwin, has accused International Oil Companies (IOCs) of deliberate sabotage aimed at crippling Dangote Refinery’s operations. Edwin claims these companies are inflating the prices of local crude oil, forcing the refinery to import more expensive crude from abroad. Edwin further […]
Nigeria Named a Chronic Violator of Workers’ Rights by Global Organization The International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) has released its 2024 Global Rights Index, identifying Nigeria as a chronic violator of workers’ rights. This report, which includes input from the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC), places Nigeria among other nations […]
Following reports that over 50,000 Boko Haram terrorists have been arrested by the Nigerian Army and other security agencies and only about 300 have been prosecuted, Director General of the Nigeria Army Resource Centre, Major General Garba Wahab (retd), has urged the judiciary to expedite judgments on terrorists, saying it is one of the ways […]
Educating youth about the consequences of looting is a vital step in preventing such activities and fostering a sense of responsibility and community among young people. By providing comprehensive education on the legal, social, and economic impacts of looting, communities can empower their youth to make positive choices and contribute to the well-being of their […]
Eating healthy doesn’t have to be expensive. With the right strategies, you can maintain a nutritious diet without breaking the bank. This blog post provides practical tips for eating healthy on a budget, specifically tailored for the African context, where access to affordable, nutritious food can be challenging. 1. Plan Your Meals Benefits of Meal […]
In the realm of online security and privacy, two commonly used terms are VPS (Virtual Private Server) and VPN (Virtual Private Network). While both offer privacy features, they serve distinct purposes and are used in different contexts. Understanding the differences between VPS and VPN is crucial for anyone navigating the digital landscape. Let’s decode these […]
Hypertension, commonly known as high blood pressure, is a prevalent health issue affecting millions of people globally. In Nigeria, hypertension is a significant concern due to lifestyle factors and genetic predisposition. This blog post provides expert advice on how to prevent and manage hypertension effectively. Understanding Hypertension What is Hypertension? Hypertension is a condition characterized […]
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced the seizure of a significant quantity of hard drugs and unwholesome pharmaceutical products imported from India and Canada. The total value of the confiscated items is estimated at N4.1 billion. Speaking in Lagos on Friday, the Comptroller General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, expressed deep concern over the alarming […]
