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Here’s the Best Time to Exercise to Reduce Blood Sugar
< 1 mn read The timing of your daily exercise might be just as crucial as the exercise itself, especially when it comes to managing blood sugar levels. Evening Exercise and Blood Sugar Control A recent study by scientists at the University of Granada in Spain suggests that exercising in the evening, specifically between 6 PM and midnight, may […]
Get Your Game On: Guinness Matchday Goes BIG at Landmark Event Centre!
< 1 mn read Calling all football fans in Lagos! Guinness is bringing the excitement of live football to the Landmark Event Centre from August 16th to 18th for an unforgettable Matchday experience. Here’s what you need to know: Event Details: August 16 & 17: Enjoy two days of thrilling football action at Landmark Boulevard. Experience the game, meet […]
Why Mosquitoes Make Buzzing Noises in Our Ears at Night
< 1 mn read The buzzing sound mosquitoes make around your ears at night can be incredibly annoying, especially when you’re trying to sleep. Here’s why mosquitoes produce that irritating noise: Wing Beating Frequency The buzzing sound is primarily caused by the rapid beating of mosquito wings. Female mosquitoes beat their wings at a rate of about 500 times […]
Acne Treatment and 5 Other Amazing Benefits of Tea Tree Oil
2 mn read Tea tree oil, derived from the Melaleuca alternifolia plant native to Australia, is renowned for its diverse medicinal benefits. Here’s a look at some of its remarkable uses: Fights Acne Tea tree oil is widely acclaimed for combating acne due to its antibacterial properties. It helps eliminate acne-causing bacteria, reducing redness, swelling, and inflammation. It’s […]
NELFUND Warns Public Against Fake Visa Sponsorship Scam
< 1 mn read The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has issued a warning about a fraudulent website, labari.com.ng, that is using NELFUND’s name and logo to deceive individuals by falsely claiming to offer foreign visa sponsorship. Nasir Ayitogo, Head of Public Relations for NELFUND, clarified that the organization’s mandate is solely to provide educational loans to Nigerian students […]
FG Approves Sokoto-Badagry Super Highway and 63 Dam Projects
< 1 mn read The Federal Government of Nigeria has given the green light to significant infrastructure initiatives, including the first phase of the Sokoto-Badagry Super Highway and the construction of 63 dams. Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, announced these developments during a Sectorial Retreat in Abuja. The highway project will span nine states, enhancing […]
Multichoice talent factory 2025 calls for entries
< 1 mn read The MultiChoice Talent Factory (MTF) is inviting applications for its 2025 program, which offers a fully funded academic year for aspiring filmmakers, scriptwriters, producers, and storytellers across Africa. Since its launch in 2018, MTF has supported 60 students annually, providing them with rigorous training, hands-on experience, and mentorship from industry experts. The program aims to […]
Chinne spent 8 years trying to get into ‘BBNaija’ house but only lasted 2 weeks
< 1 mn read Chinne, who spent eight years trying to get into the BBNaija house, finally succeeded on her ninth attempt. In an interview on the *Morning Rush* show, she revealed that it was her idea to enter the house with her niece, Nne. Chinne explained, “I have been trying to go into Big Brother for like 8 […]
My aunt was the right person to go into the house with – Nne of Ndi Nne duo
< 1 mn read Nne, who was recently evicted from the BBNaija house along with her aunt Chinne, shared her thoughts on their experience during an interview on *Outsyd by Pulse*. Reflecting on their time in the house, she expressed how meaningful it was to have a family member by her side. Nne described her aunt Chinne as the […]
Bauchi Governor Fires Back at Dogara: Defends State’s Progress
< 1 mn read Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has sharply rebutted claims made by former Speaker Yakubu Dogara, labeling the accusations as unfounded and misleading. Dogara had criticized Mohammed, accusing him of mismanagement, undermining President Bola Tinubu’s administration, and engaging in electoral malpractice. In a statement signed by Nasiru Hanga, Governor Mohammed’s administration was defended as committed […]
16 Killed, 17 Injured in Multi-Vehicle Crash on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway
< 1 mn read A tragic accident on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway at the Ojoo-Iwo Road axis has resulted in the death of 16 individuals and injuries to 17 others. The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) confirmed the incident, involving four vehicles including a Mack truck, a Nissan commercial bus, a Nissan Micra taxi, and a private Honda Accord SUV. […]
Tinubu Signs Bill to Increase Salaries and Benefits for Judicial Officers
< 1 mn read President Bola Tinubu has officially signed into law a bill that increases the salaries and benefits for judicial officeholders in Nigeria. This development was announced by Sen. Basheer Lado, the Special Adviser to the President on Senate Matters. Lado emphasized that this action highlights President Tinubu’s commitment to improving the welfare of Nigerian workers, aligning […]
High Court Extends Order Restricting Abuja Protesters to National Stadium
< 1 mn read Justice Sylvanus Oriji of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court has extended the order limiting participants in the Abuja hunger protests to the MKO Abiola Stadium, also known as the National Stadium. This decision follows an application from Dr. Ogwu Onoja SAN, representing the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The extension was […]
Nigerian Ahmadu, Who Sat for WASSCE 17 Times, to Lead Mental Health Tour in Ohio
< 1 mn read Dr. Emmanuel Ahmadu, a Nigerian who famously sat for the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) 17 times, will spearhead the “Resilience Rise” Mental Health Awareness Tour across Northeast Ohio. The tour is set to address mental health challenges among students and is a collaboration with Triumphators LLC and other local educational and mental […]
Complete Statistics on WASSCE Pass Rates Over the Past 10 Years
< 1 mn read The West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) serves as a critical measure of student performance in West Africa. The following data, provided by Statisense, presents the pass rates for Nigerian students from 2014 to 2024, highlighting trends and changes influenced by educational policies and external factors. 2014: A Low Start (31.28%) The success rate […]
Governor Ododo Gifts 11 Cars to Judges, Promises Additional Vehicles Soon
< 1 mn read Governor Usman Ododo of Kogi State has presented 11 new cars to judges as part of his administration’s commitment to improving the welfare of judicial officers. This gesture, made at Muhammad Buhari Square in Lokoja, aims to support the effective functioning of the judiciary. Ododo, represented by Head of Service Elijah Evimemi, emphasized that the […]
Kaduna Residents Lament Spike in Transport Fares as Fuel Hits ₦950 per Litre
< 1 mn read Residents of Kaduna have expressed frustration over a sharp increase in transport fares over the past two days. The surge in fares follows recent hunger protests and coincides with a significant rise in fuel prices, which now stand at ₦950 per litre. Abdulmumin Shuaibu, a civil servant, reported that his usual fare from Sabon Tasha […]
Groups Call for Increased Funding as Tuberculosis Cases Rise in Anambra
< 1 mn read The Gender Perspective and Social Development Centre (GPSDC) has raised concerns over the increasing cases of Tuberculosis (TB) in Anambra State. During a stakeholders’ forum in Awka, GPSDC Executive Secretary Eucharia Anekwe criticized the insufficient funds allocated for TB interventions despite a ₦50 million budgetary provision for 2022 and 2023. Anekwe stressed that improved domestic […]
Governor Makinde Approves New Allowances for Oyo State Fire Service Staff
< 1 mn read Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has approved new hazard and shift allowances for the staff of the Oyo State Fire Service Agency. The announcement was made by the state Head of Service, Olubunmi Oni, during a meeting with the agency’s management in Ibadan. Oni stated that the new allowances were in response to the […]
UNESCO and Nigerian Police Collaborate to Empower Youth for National Security
< 1 mn read In a notable effort to integrate youth into national security initiatives, UNESCO and the Nigerian Police have come together to highlight the critical role young people play in safeguarding the nation. The event, marking International Youth Day, featured a summit with over 400 delegates including government officials, security agencies, and youth representatives. Key Highlights: Youth […]