Blessing Okagbare Tops List For African Championships in Morocco
Newly-crowned Commonwealth Games champion, Blessing Okagbare, will continue her medal hunt at the African Athletics Championships holding in Marrakech , Morocco from August 10-14.Okagbare, who won a...
View ArticleEat Soyabean Oil For Good Heart Health
Soyabean oilAs Nigerians, we probably eat more cooking oils than most Africans. This is because we cook, fry, dress and grill all sorts of foods, using cooking oils as “active” ingredient.And if you...
View ArticleVarsities Set Irrelevant Post-UTME Questions And Blame Candidates For Failing...
The Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, Professor Dibu Ojerinde, in this interview with Adelani Adepegba of The Punch, sheds light on controversies surrounding university admissions in...
View ArticleGovernment Has Not Supported IT Development Enough — Adewumi
Professor David Adewumi is the President, Nigeria Computer Society. He spoke with Ozioma Ubabukoh of The Punch on the activities and constraints of professionals in developing the industry.Professor...
View Article5 Ways to Establish Business Credibility
The picture a business portrays to the world contributes to its success.Ife Adedapo writes on how to build business credibility.Lack of credibility on the part of small businesses poses an obstacle to...
View ArticleWe Are Committed to Digital Migration — StarTimes
StarTimes says it is committed to ensuring Nigerians enjoy the best of digital television at an affordable price.It stated this in a statement on Monday as it turned four. The theme of its anniversary...
View ArticleHow Our Old People Eat The Young in Nigeria
1. My resignation from the National Hospital, Abuja, after seven months as neurosurgeon was accepted within minutes. Alas, it was not a match made in heaven. I was unhappy not to have the right...
View ArticleWhen #Ebola Can Save a Life!
The last two weeks have not been a beautiful one on the global map. The war in the Middle East and the gradual ravaging of lives in the West Africa sub-region are some of the ongoing challenges facing...
View ArticleBirth Control Pills May Increase Breast Cancer Risk
Women who recently used birth control pills containing high-dose estrogen and a few other formulations had an increased risk for breast cancer, whereas women using some other formulations did not,...
View ArticleEbola: Nigeria’s 1,479 Illegal Borders May Spread Virus
L-R: A Médecins Sans Frontières medic treats a suspected Ebola patient in Kailahun, Sierra Leone. Health workers carrying the body of an Ebola virus victim in Kenema, Sierra Leone.There are fresh fears...
View ArticleFG Commences Remodelling of Railway Stations Nationwide
Begins with Lagos, seven other states.Passengers hanging on a moving train in Lagos at Ikeja Railway Station, Lagos.The Federal Government has commenced remodelling of existing railway stations across...
View ArticleZenith, Access, Wema, Fidelity raise pay as FirstBank, GTBank cut salaries
Three of the nation’s 23 banks effected cuts in staff pay last year while four others increased the average pay package of its staff, according to a report compiled by Thaddeus Investment Advisors...
View ArticleWhy Aregbesola Won Osun Governorship Election
It is no longer news that Governor Rauf Aregbesola of the All Progressives Congress (APC) comfortably beat Senator Iyiola Omisore of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to retain his seat for another 48...
View ArticleEbola: Catholic Church Adopts New Measures
Rev.Fr. Raph Asika (L), presenting Holy Communion on parishioners hand due to fear of ebola sanitiser on the hands of St. Paul Catholic Church, Gwagwalada on Sunday.The Catholic Archdiocese of Abuja on...
View ArticleWhy Ebola Differs From Other Viruses
The Ebola Virus Disease is the enemy knocking at the door of many West African countries and its effects are fast spreading.Unlike other viruses, such as the Hepatitis A, B,C, which can stay in the...
View ArticleResearch Shows More Nigerians Embrace E-commerce
Terragon Group Research Report released for the second quarter of 2014, has shown a rising growth in the state of digital media and users’ online behaviour in Nigeria over the past 12 months.The report...
View ArticleTragedy as 7-yr-old Burnt to Death; Fire Outbreak at Ojodu Market, Lagos
Tragedy struck, yesterday in Lagos, as a 7-year-old boy was burnt to death in an inferno that engulfed a two-storey building at the Lagos State Property Development Corporation Housing Estate,...
View ArticleEbola: No Worry Over Saudi Arabia’s Visa Suspension For West Africa — Muslim...
Some leaders of the Nigerian Muslim Community has called for caution over the reported ban by Saudi Arabia on pilgrims from West African countries, following the death in that country of a patient, who...
View ArticlePrince Oyinlola’s Twists And Turns
Prince Olagunsoye OyinlolaHe is popularly called the Prince of Okuku land in Odo-Otin local government area of Osun State, because he is royalty.His father, Moses Oyewole Oyinlola, was the traditional...
View ArticleTips For Restaurant Business Success
The opportunities for bigger income are undeniable but the task of a restaurant owner is indeed quite challenging. In an environment of fierce competition, the challenge is actually to make sure that...
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