Nigeria ‘to experience’ lunar eclipse on Monday

The National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) says Nigeria will join other countries of the world to experience a total lunar eclipse on Monday. Felix Alle, head, media and public communications of the agency, said this in a statement on Friday. A lunar eclipse is a celestial incident where the moon appears darkened as […]

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Nigeria set to experience longest total lunar eclipse on Friday night

Nigeria will on Friday night experience a spectacular total lunar eclipse, which will last for one hour, Prof. Augustine Ubachukwu, has said. Ubachukwu, the leader of Astronomy and Astrophysics Research Group of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, disclosed this on Thursday in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Abuja. “Nigeria is set […]

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FG signs MoU on to address impact of extreme weather

The Federal Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the African Risk Capacity (ARC) to address the impact of extreme weather events in Nigeria. The ceremony, took place on the sideline of the Annual Meetings of the African Development Bank (AfDB) on Thursday in Busan, South Korea. The MOU which  also include training support […]

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How exposure to sun causes quick aging and wrinkles – Surgeon

Ayobami Aranmolate, a plastic and aesthetic surgeon, says exposure to sun causes 80 per cent of most common facial wrinkles and age spots. Mr Aranmolate told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday in Lagos that the major factor responsible for accelerating ageing was the sun. He said “exposure to sun causes most of […]

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Wife of Daily Sun’s deputy MD abducted

Unidentified  gunmen early today attacked the Lagos residence of journalist, Steve Nwosu, whisking away his wife, Toyin. They are now demanding a ransom of N100 million. The seven-man  armed gang,  three of whom scaled the fence of the building located at Ago Palace Way, Okota, Lagos, gained entrance through the sitting room window. The armed men bundled Nwosu’s […]

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