Beware! Masturbation may destroy you

Dele and Shayo (not real names) have been married for a few years. Shayo is a housewife, taking care of the kids, while Dele goes to work every day. Dele came back from work one fine evening, expecting to get “something light” from

Lagos adopts best practices in driving, trains 300 driving school instructors

Oziegbe Okoeki Lagos State government Thursday held a-one day seminar to train over 300 driving school instructors operating in the state towards enhancing best practices for drivers and reduce road traffic accidents. The seminar organised by the Lagos State Drivers’ Institute (LASDRI) has

Telcom firms shun minister’s data cut directive

By Lucas Ajanaku   The ministerial directive on reduction of data cost has been ignored by telecommunication firms. It was learnt that the Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC) has not given the instruction to the operators. Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa

Fire guts anatomy department at OAU

By Shina Abubakar – Osogbo   The Department of Anatomy of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State was early morning on Tuesday gutted by fire. It was gathered that the fire affected the morgue of the department, where ten dead bodies, used

NACCIMA PRESIDENT PRAISES EVERIGHT DIAGNOSTIC, CENTER FOR MOLECULAR AND GENETIC STUDIES

  The President of National Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture, Hajiya Saratu Iya Aliyu, has applauded Everight Diagnostic and Laboratory Services Limited (Center for Molecular and Genetic Studies) for her vision to bring to Nigeria, and Imo State in

COLUMNIST: The imperative of “People’s Manifesto”

  By Edwin Madunagu In the 20 months since I wrote “Drafting a people’s manifesto” and “Further notes on the people’s manifesto” (February/March, 2018), a sufficient number of significant things have happened and are happening in our country, Nigeria, in the Nigerian Left,

Wash new clothes! you may be at risk of getting infected

Most people know that it is better to wash new clothes, but this step is often skipped. The clothes usually look pretty clean, but as we know, looks can be deceiving. The microbiological professor Philip Tierno of New York University warns against directly

Leave that pubic hair, Gynaecologist urges women

A gynaecologist is urging women not to remove their pubic hair. Dr Jen Gunter, author of The Vagina Bible, warns waxing or shaving creates “microscopic trauma” that can lead to infections. While the purpose of pubic hair is somewhat of a mystery, going

BREAKING: NECO sacks 70 staff over certificate forgery

By Justina Asishana, Minna   No fewer than 70 staff of the National Examinations Council (NECO) have been dismissed for certificate forgery. The approval for the dismissal of the affected staff was approved at NECO’s 17th extra-ordinary meeting of the Governing Board after

Must Read: how much water you need to drink for weight loss

  Christina Stiehl Losing weight requires a consistent commitment to several lifestyle choices: Eat healthier, exercise more, get 6-8 hours of sleep a night, and drink lots of water. Not only will choosing water over caloric and sugary beverages—like these 105 Most Popular