By Bose Adelaja Less than 24 hours after a batch of 158 stranded Nigerians arrived the country from Libya, another batch of 172 stranded Nigerians have arrived from same country. This makes it a total of 330 stranded Nigerians to be repatriated to Nigeria through the European Union. These Returnees were among those who got stranded in their failed attempt in …
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Sylvester Idowu, Warri The deposed Ologbotsere of Warri Kingdom, Ayirimi Emami, was yesterday arraigned at a Warri Chief Magistrates’ Court over alleged stealing of two royal crowns worth N2 billion belonging to Warri Kingdom. According to the charge sheet with No: MW/178 C/ 2021, Emami, along with others now at large, allegedly committed the offence about 11.30 pm on March …
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By Sade Oguntola Many fermented foods contain probiotics which are live microorganisms or bacteria that provide health benefits to the human body. Probiotics are known as ‘good’ or ‘friendly’ bacteria for the gut with Lactobacillus and Bifidobacterium being the most well-known. New research suggests that moderate intake of probiotic foods during pregnancy can reduce nausea, vomiting and constipation, thereby improving …
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Entertainment in Lagos is set to experience a major boost this December with the return of Mainland Laffs, a comedy show that offers a refreshing approach to family entertainment. The event, which is set to take place at D’Podium International Event Centre, Aromire Avenue, Off Adeniyi Jones, Ikeja is being organized by Trevent Company, one of the fastest growing event …
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Minister of health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, has said that for Nigeria’s partners to release their funds for malaria eradication, the country needs $200million to take responsibility for the 13 states that are without funding. The states are Abia, Anambra, Bayelsa, Borno, Edo, Ekiti, Enugu, Ondo, Kogi, Imo, Lagos, Rivers and FCT. Ehanire said for full coverage and as a condition …
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Hon Mudashiru Obasa, Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly has urged Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, to work more on policies to bring more dividends of democracy to the people of the State. Obasa gave the advice when the governor visited the Assembly on Wednesday to present the 2022 Budget Of Consolidation put at ₦1,388,285,459,990.51. Speaking after the presentation by …
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Minister of state for petroleum resources, Timipre Sylva, has attributed the high prices of cooking gas to the removal of subsidy on the product. He said the prices of the product are now determined by forces in the international market. Sylva revealed this to State House correspondents yesterday after a meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari at the presidential villa, Abuja. …
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Nigerian-born international music star, Mercy Ngozi Alu, has won the best up and coming female artist category in Africa at the recently held Hollywood and African Prestigious Awards (HAPA Awards), in the US. The Gospel and Afro-Pop artist earlier made headlines with her nomination in three different categories at the recently held event. In a brief chat with our Correspondent, …
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Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC have granted bail to former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode on self-recognition. FFK was on Tuesday arrested by the anti-graft agency. It was gathered that the human rights lawyer was nabbed over alleged manipulation and forgery of documents. He was reportedly whisked to the Lagos Zonal Office of the anti-graft agency.
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The Legacy football club of Lagos on Saturday unveiled players of the club while presenting them with new sports kits. The unveiling which took place at C&S Training Ground, Ishefun Road, Ayobo, Lagos had all the well wisher thrilled to football match to introduce the players. Speaking at the opening of the event, the special guest of honor, Mr Paul …
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