The Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, LASUTH, Ikeja, yesterday made its way into the list hospitals that offers kidney transplant services following a successful kidney transplant on a 56-year- old man in Lagos. The procedure which took two and half hours was the first of its kind in the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital. Speaking […]
Continue ReadingGuaranty Trust Bank (GTBank), has unveiled the SKS Young Inventor Competition which is expected to run between October 27th and November 30th. The SKS Young Inventor Competition is an amazing journey to find the next generation of inventors and forward thinking citizens, committed to the growth of the country. The bank embarked on this initiative […]
Continue ReadingAccording to a Houston Report, a federal discrimination complaint has been filed on behalf of a Katy-area educator who says she was wrongly terminated for refusing to address a 6-year-old girl as a transgender boy.“All of those rights were not vindicated but destroyed,” Taylor said. Madeline Kirksey, of Houston, who worked at the Children’s Lighthouse Learning Center […]
Continue ReadingSenior secondary school students in Nigeria have a few more days more to enter the UBA Foundation national essay competition, which closes November 13, 2015. UBA Foundation, which is the corporate social responsibility arm of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has announced that the closing date for the entries will not be extended. Ijeoma […]
Continue ReadingMore than 50, 000 Nigerian girls die annually from complicatgions arising from wrong and poorly done abortions. The Nigeria Medical Association Committee on Girl Child Education revealed that young school girls are influenced by peer pressure. Speaking on Wednesday during an awareness campaign organized by the Committee at Model Girls’ Secondary School, Ugwuachara, Ebonyi State, […]
Continue ReadingClose to 300 students of the Federal Government Girls’ College in Efon Alaaye, Ekiti State, have been infected with an outbreak of a disease suspected to be cholera. Some of the affected students were treated and discharged, but a good number of them are still undergoing treatment in the hospital. There were reports that parents […]
Continue ReadingOne of the major promises from the camp of the All Progressive Congress (APC), was the pledge of (President) Muhammadu Buhari to provide free education to children in Nigeria if elected. Some person like myself, have started wondering if the president still has that promise in mind. One of such persons is a member of […]
Continue ReadingBenjamin Sunday, 18years of age, has been arraigned before a Lagos High Court in Ikeja for allegedly stabbing his senior in school, Gbenga Adigun, whose corpse was found on the decking of a building. Benjamin Sunday, who lives at No. 4 Haruna Street, Ifako area of Lagos, was said to have stabbed Adigun with a […]
Continue ReadingYesterday (Thursday), ten persons were quarantined after coming into contact with a patient with Ebola-like symptoms in the southern Nigerian city of Calabar. This is coming a year after the country was declared free of the deadly disease. A staff of the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital said patient came in on Wednesday with symptoms […]
Continue Reading#FuntunaWorldEggDayWondering What you do to lower the risk of heart disease, breast cancer and of age related eye diseases such as cataracts and macular degeneration, while at the same time reduceing muscle loss and promote healthy growth and aging? The answer is completely natural; JUST EAT EGGS. The importance of a balanced diet can never […]
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