Arthritis is a prevalent condition impacting millions, especially as they grow older. Although certain aspects like genetics and aging are unavoidable, lifestyle choices, particularly diet, can significantly influence arthritis prevention. This article explores which foods to avoid lowering the risk of developing arthritis in later years. 1. Sugar and Sugary Beverages: – Excessive sugar intake…
Watermelon seeds are packed with nutrients that can support overall health and vitality. They are rich in zinc, magnesium, iron, and protein, all of which are beneficial for male reproductive health. Here’s a simple recipe to make a refreshing and nutritious watermelon seed drink: 1/4 cup watermelon seeds (raw and unsalted) 4 cups water, 1…
Some members of the All Progressives Congress , under the aegis of Coalition of Langtang South APC Youths in Plateau State yesterday passed a vote of confidence on the member representing Langtang South in the State House of assembly Hon Bendal Nancwat Domfa. The Coalition also condemned the actions of those behind the purported suspension…
Current Stage Of Work At The Enugu-Abakaliki Flyover Project This is the current stage of works at the flyover project being carried out by the Federal government, through the federal ministry of works. This project is precisely at Eke Obinagu junction, near the NNPC depot in Emene, Enugu state.
A Ghanaian lady, Akosua Mantey Roselyn, has set a new Guinness World Record for the longest makeup marathon, completing an impressive 103 hours, 25 minutes, and 3 seconds. Roselyn shared the news on her TikTok page, where she proudly displayed her official Guinness World Record certificate. The certificate confirms her achievement, stating, “The longest marathon…
The lawmaker representing Borno South senatorial district, Ali Ndume, has called for the sack of more slacking ministers. In a statement on Saturday in Abuja, the lawmaker further applauded President Bola Tinubu’s recent cabinet restructuring, particularly the creation of the Ministry of Regional Development to oversee all regional commissions. He said, “More needs to be…
A fire broke out on a small section of the Lagos Blue Line track near the NEPA Station, close to Eko Bridge in Apogbon, Lagos State, News360 Nigeria reports. The incident, which occurred at around 4:12 p.m. on Saturday, was shared by Gboyega Akosile, the spokesperson for Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on social media. Fortunately, no…
The Nigeria Police Force strongly condemns the unauthorized use of official uniforms and accoutrements by an online personality, Mr. Martins Otse, popularly known as “VDM,” in a video posted on his social media platforms. The Force unequivocally disassociates itself from this unauthorized portrayal and has launched a full investigation to determine the source of the…
Following the Confederation of African Football’s decision pertaining to the cancelled Africa Cup of Nations second leg qualifier against Nigeria, the Libya Football Federation (LFF), will appeal the decision to rule in favor of Nigeria. A source revealed to Brila.net that the LFF is preparing to contest the ruling, believing it does not accurately reflect…
No fewer than 40 people are trapped under the rubble of a building that collapsed on Saturday in the Sabon Lugbe area of Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory, News360 Nigeria reports. As of press time, sympathizers and emergency workers are on-site, working to rescue those still caught beneath the debris. The building, reportedly under construction,…
The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has secured all the chairmanship and councillorship positions in the just concluded local government elections across the 44 local government areas of Kano State in a sweeping victory. This was announced by the Chairman of the Kano Independent Electoral Commission (KANSIEC), Sani Malumfashi, at the commission’s headquarters, declaring the…
Enugu State Commissioner of Police, CP Kanayo Uzuegbu, in company of top officials of the State Government, on Saturday, visited the family of the murdered Ogene musician, Chikezie Okezie Nwamba (a.k.a. Igbo-Jah). NigeriaMedia recalls that the popular musician was shot dead by a policeman on Friday night. During the visit to the family of the…
A Senior Secondary school female student identified as Amarachi Chibueze has reportedly bitten off the tongue of another student in a federal government-owned school in Umuahia. The incident was alleged to have happened on Friday while the two students were quarrelling because of food in the school. It was gathered that the attacker grabbed her…
Digestive issues like acidity, indigestion, and gas are common problems that many people face. These issues can arise due to a weak digestive system, leading to discomfort such as bloating, stomach heaviness, and heartburn after meals. It is important to address these problems as they can lead to nutrient deficiencies if the body is unable…
What is Kayamata all about? Welcome to the world of Kayan Mata, the secret concoctions that have been enhancing love and pleasure for centuries. Derived from the combination of two Hausa words, ‘Kayan’ meaning property or things, and ‘Mata’ meaning women, Kayan Mata literally translates to ‘women’s thing’. In recent times, this enchanting trend has…
Garlic has a high potassium content, which makes it extremely beneficial for the heart and circulatory system. Garlic has a plethora of other amazing properties, which include:1.It aids in the reduction of blood sugar levels. 2. It helps to lower high cholesterol levels. 3. It has the ability to lower blood pressure. 4. It aids…
Boiling banana flowers and drinking water regularly in moderation can have several potential benefits for your overall health and well-being. Here are a few reasons why incorporating this practice into your routine may be beneficial: 1. Nutritional value: Banana flowers are rich in essential nutrients such as vitamins A, C, and E, as well as…
In the pursuit of clearer and healthier skin Beauty, people often turn to various skincare products and routines. However, an unexpected remedy gaining attention is rubbing onions on the face. While it might sound unusual, there are valid reasons why both men and women are exploring this unconventional skincare practice. This article explores two key…
With proper storage, you can keep your onions fresh for a much longer time. Onions are a key ingredient in many of our favourite meals. They add flavour to soups, stews, salads, and more. But sometimes, we buy onions only to find them sprouting or rotting before we get a chance to use them. This…
Many people have wondered how many times they should have s*x to be happy. Some think having it constantly leads to happiness and satisfaction. Hold it! Researchers from the University of Toronto Mississauga found that having s*x around once a week is the ‘sweet spot’ for happiness. Any more than that doesn’t really have any…
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced its judgment on the Libya vs Nigeria airport hostage saga nearly two weeks after the incident. The African football governing body held a hearing on the incident yesterday, Tuesday, October 22, 2024, during its 46th Ordinary General Assembly in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The African football governing body…
A renowned Nigerian highlife musician, Okezie Mba, known widely as “Igbo-Jah,” was fatally shot by a police inspector in Enugu State, southeast Nigeria. The tragic incident occurred on Friday, October 25, at the anti-cultism unit of the Enugu State Police Command, where Mba had attended an event. As reported by Premium Times, eyewitnesses during the…
Enugu Police Command has confirmed the murder of traditional Ogene musician, Okezie Chikezie Mba, popularly known as Igbo-Jah by an Inspector serving in the Anti-Cultism Tactical Squad. Reports emerged that the Ogene artist was killed at the Tactical Squad’s Headquarters on October 25, 2024, around 8:10 p.m. However, relatives of the deceased said that four…
A suspect, Mr. Adewunmi Taiwo, 45, arrested by men of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA, for impersonating an officer of the agency has confessed how he made at least N750,000 in a month from unsuspecting motorists caught over traffic offences. The suspect, who was arrested on Oshodi Bridge in a sting operation, has…
A fatal accident occurred on Friday in the Maryland area of Lagos State, resulting in the death of one person and injuries to two others. The incident involved a MACK concrete mixer truck, owned by Dangote Group, which collided with another truck belonging to JustRite, a popular retail outlet. The driver of the JustRite truck,…
Mixed reactions have emerged after a video surfaced showing Dock and Port workers at Car Park C, Tin Can Port in Lagos booing a retiring customs officer. The officer, an Assistant Commissioner in the customs service, experienced this unusual farewell on Wednesday, October 23. In the footage, workers chanted and held placards reading “Ole, Isa,”…
The Medical Director of Goodwill Maternity at Obinze in Owerri West LGA in Imo State, Silas Nwamadi, allegedly seized twin baby boys delivered at his hospital over the mother’s inability to pay the hospital bill. The Imo State Police Commissioner, Aboki Danjuma, also ordered the immediate release of the twin boys, Chidindu and Chijindu, who…
Ademola Lookman explained how he settled quickly into the Super Eagles and star striker Victor Osimhen’s role in helping him acclimatize. Lookman switched his international allegiance to Nigeria in February 2022 despite repeatedly turning down the opportunity in the past while waiting for England’s senior call-up. Two years after his call-up was announced, he helped…
Things seem far from ideal at Chelsea, especially after Enzo Maresca’s recent remarks about Reece James. In a recent interview, the Chelsea coach openly questioned his captain’s leadership abilities, expressing concerns while speaking to the press. The Italian manager stated that James lacks the qualities of a true leader and needs to make significant strides…
Erik ten Hag is still under pressure at Manchester United after a terrible start to the season where they have won only four games. The club were widely expected to fire the Dutchman during the last international break, but that decision was not made. The Red Devils have reportedly held talks with four coaches who…
The countdown to who becomes the next king of African football begins after the Confederation of African Football released the nominees for the various award categories. With the award ceremony slated for December 16, 2024, in Morocco, some of the best players on the continent will be rewarded for their achievements in the year. Unfortunately…
Ghanaian defender Baba Abdul Rahman scored a dramatic late goal to earn Greek champions PAOK Thessaloniki a draw in their Europa League clash with Viktoria Plzen. Rahman replaced Joan Sastre in the 66th minute as PAOK trailed by two goals following an explosive first half by the visitors. The introduction of the Ghanaian changed the…
As the Confederation of African Football (CAF) deliberates on its verdict regarding the troubling incident involving the Super Eagles of Nigeria at Al-Abraq Airport, discussions continue to intensify. It should be recalled that upon their arrival for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualification fixture, members of the Nigerian team were left stranded for…
President Bola Tinubu’s recent decision to sack five ministers is part of a broader effort to revamp government operations in Nigeria. This move was announced after the Federal Executive Council meeting on October 23, 2024. Ministerial dismissals are nothing new in Nigeria’s history, dating back to the country’s return to civilian rule in 1999. Past…
A Federal High Court in Kano made a shocking last-minute ruling yesterday, Friday, October 25, disqualifying all 44 chairmanship and councillorship candidates of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) from participating in today’s local government elections, Saturday, October 26. Justice Simon Amobeda made this decision after Engineer Muhammad Babayo and a faction of the NNPP…
Kano residents will be trooping out in numbers to elect new local government chairmen and councillors across the state’s 44 Local Government Areas. This is happening amid conflicting court judgments stopping and giving the go-ahead to the election. In another development, the Federal High Court in Kano sacked all 44 chairmanship candidates of the New…
Israel has conducted airstrikes on Iran, targeting approximately 20 sites in response to Iran’s October 1 missile attacks. The Israeli military operation said it was “Days of Reckoning,” aimed to destroy Iran’s capabilities for producing missiles, surface-to-air missile systems, and other air defence systems. Iran’s military confirmed that the strikes hit military bases in Ilam,…
What is the Dollar to Naira Exchange rate at the black market also known as the parallel market (Aboki fx)? See the black market Dollar to Naira exchange rate for 25th October, below. You can swap your dollar for Naira at these rates. How much is a dollar to naira today in the black market?…
Pa Yemi Ogunderu, father of Richard Ogunderu, one of the teenagers who hijacked a Nigerian Airways plane in 1993, shares his insights on the shocking incident. At just 19 years old, Richard, along with three others, took the drastic action to protest the annulment of the presidential election widely believed to have been won by…
The Nigerian Police Force Public Relations Officer, Prince Olumuyiwa Adejobi, has reacted on social media after a video surfaced showing police officers allegedly soliciting money from a GUO driver at a checkpoint. In the video shared on X, formerly known as Twitter, a group of policemen is seen confronting the driver of a GUO transport…
The Nigerian Police Force Public Relations Officer, Prince Olumuyiwa Adejobi, has responded on social media after viewing a video featuring activist and influencer Martins Vincent Otse, commonly known as Very Dark Man, interviewing an Uber driver recently assaulted by a passenger. In the video shared on X, formerly known as Twitter, Very Dark Man is…
Veteran Nigerian comedian Ali Baba has revealed how a joke nearly ended his life during General Sani Abacha’s authoritarian rule in the 1990s. Reflecting on the event in a recent appearance on the Leadership Podcast, Ali Baba recounted his tense encounter with the late military leader, notorious for his harsh crackdowns on dissent. “The first…
Delta State Public Relations Officer, Superintendent of Police Bright Edafe, has made alarming accusations concerning a recent crime, claiming that an individual drugged and murdered a woman as part of money rituals. Disturbingly, the accused also allegedly demanded a ransom from the victim’s father after committing this gruesome act. Edafe conveyed his outrage through his…
A South African woman has been arrested for allegedly orchestrating the m8rder of her husband, Raymond Themba Mathebula. Mathebula, a teacher, was taken into custody during proceedings at Nkowankowa Magistrate’s Court on Friday, October 25, 2024. Raymond was discovered dead following an incident involving an unidentified burned body in a vehicle on June…
Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has said that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has failed to bring the development he achieved when he was governor of Lagos State from 1999 to 2007. Speaking in an interview with Daily Trust published on Saturday, the Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors Forum said he has tried…
Rev. Mrs. Dele George, proprietor of Little Saints Orphanage, is the first child of the late Brigadier Samuel Osaigbovo Ogbemudia, former military and civilian governor of the old Bendel State. In an interview with OLAOLU OLADIPO, she shared insights on her father’s legacy and their family life. How are you related to Brigadier Ogbemudia? “I’m…
Patrick Ubong, a UK-based Nigerian man, has tragically passed away a year after moving to the United Kingdom with his wife. Ubong was involved in a severe car accident on September 23, 2024, in which his vehicle collided head-on with a trailer, leaving his car wrecked. Following the crash, Ubong was hospitalized for several days…
Prof. Omoregie, a distinguished legal scholar and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), brings with him a wealth of experience and an impressive track record of academic excellence, research contributions, and administrative acumen. His appointment signals a new chapter for UNIBEN, as the university community anticipates dynamic and progressive leadership under his guidance. As details of…
In a swift response to growing security concerns, operatives from the Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps (LAGESC) have arrested eight miscreants during a major clearance operation at Obanikoro Bus Stop. Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab in an X post on Friday said this action followed a report made by a concerned…
Rubi Rose, the American rapper and model, has recently gained attention in Nigeria, especially after being spotted devouring Amala in a viral video. The video, shared on social media, shows her enjoying this popular Nigerian dish, which sparked excitement among fans. This comes ahead of her much-anticipated performance at a beach concert in Lagos. Fans…
