Saturday, 28 December 2013

Rwanda: Healthy Foods That Won't Spoil You This Christmas

[New Times]From internal organs to the outer ones like the skin, merrymaking meal is going to take a toll on your body.



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The annual scourge of meningitis

The disease known as meningitis is really an inflammation of the delicate cover of the brain and spinal cord. As a result, the full name is cerebro-spinal meningitis. The former aspect of the term refers to the brain substance while the latter part refers to the spinal cord. It is thus a serious disease with […]



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2013: Year of amazing success

Nigeria began the year on a high and ended it on that note in sports but not without issues as usual, reports ’TANA AIYEJINA Football The average Nigerian sports nay football follower had already given up hope of the Super Eagles winning a third title at the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations in January. With […]



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Women love my muscles —Ogedegbe

Mr. Universe Musclemania (Pro division) 2013 champion, Tyrone Tseye Ogedegbe, is proud of his roots: Nigeria. In this interview with ’TANA AIYEJINA, the 29-year-old talks about growing up in the UK, winning the world title and more You are a British citizen born to Nigerian parents. Can you tell us about your family, what part […]



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2013: A year of strikes, grandstanding

In this report, ARUKAINO UMUKORO captures the major events that defined the education sector this year through the eyes of academicians For educationist, Dr. Ademola Azeez, William Shakespeare’s play, All’s Well That Ends Well, could be used to sum up the over five-month face-off between the Academic Staff Union of Universities and the Federal Government. […]



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12 Christmas fun seekers killed as boats collide in Bayelsa

At least 12 persons among them four undergraduates were killed in a boat mishap along the Ikoli River at Ayama in Ogbia local government area of Bayelsa State leaving two others with fatal injuries. The post 12 Christmas fun seekers killed as boats collide in Bayelsa appeared first on Vanguard News.



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Police foil ATM robbery in Abeokuta

Days after Ogun State Police Command rescued the former head of the Anglican Communion Church of Nigeria, Primate Peter Jasper Akinola, and his daughter from kidnappers den, the command said it foiled an automated teller machine (ATM) robbery in Abeokuta. The post Police foil ATM robbery in Abeokuta appeared first on Vanguard News.



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PHOTOS: Wizkid’s Manager Involved In a Car Accident on Christmas Day!

Wizkid’s manager, Godwin Tom, was involved in a car accident on the December 25. Although he came out unscathed, his Camry wasn’t spared as it was bashed. He shared a photo of his car on instagram with the caption: “Thank you Jesus for life….#CarsCanAlwaysBeBought” and later shared another picture, where he thanked his friends and […]



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Meet The Top 10 Richest Pastors In The World

This is a list of the richest pastors worldwide.



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LADIES BEWARE: You Won't Believe What Singer Flavour Has To Say About Marriage

In a recent interview, popular singer Flavour has revealed that he is not ready for marriage.



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Nigeria Latest News: Naija Gossips: Is D'Banj dating Tonto Dikeh …

Africa Punch | Africa Punch | Nigeria Latest News: Naija Gossips: Is D'Banj dating Tonto Dikeh … Africa Punch | Tonto Dikeh's name is synonymous with controversy. A.



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Beautiful Pictures Of Queen Okafor

Most of us have heard about Queen Okafor! The lady with hair all over her body. Here are some of her beautiful pictures!



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Some Nairalander Asks Top Pastors To "Come Back To God"

Daddy G.O of RCCG, MFM, WINNERS, AND CAN PRESIDENT. One thing I want you all to understand is this. Whosoever much is given to, much would be required. It is much more better to be a church member and go to heaven than to die and go to hell with the title, Pastor, Reveren, Bishop […]



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Pension: Six states remit N26.17bn to RSAs

Six out of 21 state governments that have enacted laws to adjust to the Contributory Pension Scheme have remitted N26.17bn into the Retirement Savings Accounts of their workers registered under the plan. Investigations by our correspondent showed that more states are finding the CPS a preferred retirement settlement option for their workers and are drafting […]



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Obese persons prone to early death — Nutritionist

Former Head, Nutrition and Dietetics Unit-now Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, Federal Polytechnic, Bauchi, and member, American Society for Nutrition, Nutrition Society of Nigeria and reviewer for the Nigerian Journal of Nutritional Sciences, Mrs. Mercy Sosanya, talks about obesity and diet plans for weight loss, in this interview with MOTUNRAYO JOEL  What is obesity? In […]



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Central African Republic: Dozens Killed in Bangui

[VOA]Relief workers say they have recovered dozens of bodies in the capital of the Central African Republic, where clashes involving armed groups escalated this week.



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Obasanjo, Jonathan, better than other Nigerian leaders

The end to the last long drawn-out university teachers’ strike means that students are set to return to school. On the basis of their experiences during the strike, they are likely to once again, face the reality of a wide gap between theory and practice. In the area of mass communication for instance, many students […]



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Tourists, residents troupe out as carnival Calabar gets to climax

Tourists and residents of Calabar have trouped out in their hundreds to watch the Carnival Calabar reputed to be Africa’s biggest street party. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that offices and business premise in Calabar however remained under lock and key on Friday to allow full participation in the carnival. This year’s event features […]



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Kaduna to establish four new science secondary schools

The Kaduna State Government on Saturday said it would establish four new Science Secondary Schools in 2014 to enhance the study of science-related courses. The State Governor, Alhaji Muktar Yero, disclosed this at the 21st Annual General Meeting of the Zaria Education Development Association in Zaria, Kaduna State. Yero, who was represented by the Chief […]



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Zambia: Fired UTH Nurses Still On Payroll

[Zambia Reports]Some nurses at the University Teaching Hospital (UTH), who were sacked last month, have not been removed from the wage bill after it was realised that they drew salaries for December 2013.



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Boateng suffers injury after street attack – MTNFootball

Kevin-Prince Boateng suffered some injuries after being physically attacked on the streets in Germany on Christmas Day following an altercation in Kaarst. Police near Düsseldorf confirmed to the local press, the Rheinische Post, that a 26-year-old man involved was Schalke’s Boateng. Read full story on MTNFOOTBALL View attachment 9920



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Keshi warns Omeruo he could miss World Cup

View attachment 9927 Super Eagles coach Stephen Keshi has warned Chelsea defender Kenneth Omeruo that he could miss out on the 2014 World Cup squad if he is not getting regular playing time at his club. Since Omeruo came back on loan to Chelsea from Dutch side ADO Den Haag,the 20-year old is yet to […]



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My Nighttime Encounter With President Jonathan

A young girl’s feeling towards Nigerian President



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Christians At Aliko Dangote’s Office Cry Out Against Marginalisation

Africa’s richest man, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, is a well-known personality in Nigeria and even across the shores of Africa. The business mogul of repute has several thousand staff working under his conglomerate. The Christian work force within the richest man in Africa’s business empire, Dangote Groups Head office are said to be crying out against […]



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Sudan: Fever Kills Children in Overcrowded North Darfur Hospital

[Radio Dabanga]Saraf Omra -Residents of Saraf Omra locality in North Darfur have complained about the high death rate among children due to the outbreak of fevers. “Twenty-four children died in the hospital during a week time”, relatives told.



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Angola: Communicable and Non-Communicable Diseases Mark Epidemiological Situation

[ANGOP]The epidemiological situation in the country was marked by a large burden of communicable and diseases such as malaria, tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS, together with hypertension, diabetes, cancers.



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440-pound woman trapped in basement by her weight

Olivia was a middle-aged woman, trapped in her parents’ basement by her obesity. There she remained house-bound, as relatives brought her food. “I secluded myself from the world,” she told ABCNews.com. “I didn’t want to be seen by society any more. All I did was either be on the computer, watch TV or eat.” The […]



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Banker Arrested For Stealing N50m From Customers In Lagos

The Special Fraud Unit, Ikoyi, Lagos State, has arrested an account officer of Guaranty Trust Homes, Adeola Olokojobi, in connection with a N50m fraud at the financial institution. Prior to his arrest, Olokojobi was said to be working at the GT Homes, Saka Tinubu branch in Victoria Island.An internal investigation conducted by GT Homes into […]



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Knee Replacement Industry – EU Analysis and Market Forecasts

The Report “MediPoint: Knee Replacement – EU Analysis and Market Forecasts″ by GlobalData is now available at RnRMarketResearch.com. Contact sales@rnrmarketresearch.com with MediPoint: Knee Replacement – EU Analysis and Market Forecasts in subject line and your contact details to purchase this report or get your questions answered. The collection of ‘Orthopedic Device’ market research reports has […]



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Global Business Intelligence (BI) Market in Retail Industry 2014-2018

[65 Pages Report] Check for Discount on Global Business Intelligence (BI) Market in Retail Industry 2014-2018 report by Infiniti Research Limited. TechNavio’s analysts forecast the Global BI market in th… Global BI market in the Retail industry to grow at a CAGR of 9.19 percent over the period 2013-2018. One of the key factors contributing […]



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Our minds are focused on South Africa CHAN Eagles

Super Eagles defensive midfielder, Ugonna Uzochukwu has said Christmas celebration was the least worry for his teammates. The post Our minds are focused on South Africa CHAN Eagles appeared first on Vanguard News.



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2014 World Cup: NFF insisting on semifinal target for the Super Eagles

View attachment 9907 The Nigeria Football Federation(NFF) is adamant on the semifinal target set for the Super Eagles at next year's World Cup in Brazil. Director of competitions at the NFF, Mohamed Sanusi stated that the Super Eagles shouldn't have any difficulty qualifying from their group and making the knockout stages of the World Cup. […]



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7 Reasons Why Women Break Up With Men, But Shouldn't

Here are 7 common things women feel should mark the end of a relationship that usually should not.



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Fraud: Briton, Four Others Know Fate December 30

A Federal High Court in Lagos on Friday fixed December 30 to decide the fate of a Briton, Gareth Wilcox, and four others, charged with N15 billion fraud.



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NANS Demands Arrest Of Killer Policeman, Sack Of Commissioner, DPO

The Senate of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has demanded the immediate arrest and prosecution of the policeman who yesterday in Katsina shot and killed Umar Aliyu of the Hassan Usman Polytechnic.



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12 Biggest Artistes of 2013 – The authentic list from Nigerian Entertainment Today

By Osagie Alonge D’banj, 2face, Wizkid, Tiwa Savage, Olamide and Psquare smiled to the banks all year, dominating the industry with viral works and their personal lives. 2013 was a very big year for Nigerian music and quite a number of artistes lived up to expectation. We’re talking sold-out shows, monster singles, European tours and […]



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Car Mileage And Engine Performance

Dear All, I would like to know if there is and correlation between a car mileage and the engine performance. My uncle toyota corolla with mileage 243,950 the engine sound great and the car move efficiently, no smoke, no engine oil shortage, no overheating etc. I will like to know if car mileage affect engine […]



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Twin U.S. studies unlock mystery of how HIV causes AIDS

U.S. scientists have discovered the basic mechanisms that allow HIV to wipe out the body’s immune system and cause AIDS, which could lead to new approaches to treatment and research for a cure for the disease that affects 35 million people around the world. Instead of actively killing immune system cells known as CD4 T […]



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Mosun Filani Debunks Rumours She Is Dead And Banned From Nollywood

Mosun Filani has been engrossed with her job that most time she forgets the section of the media to re-address issues surrounding her recently, there was aproko that her husband, Kayode Oduoye was tired of her busyness in Nollywood that he has banned her from acting, this is one gist Mosun will not sit down […]



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Eagles will win 2014 World Cup if… –Guru Maharaj Ji

In what appears to be a dicey pronouncement which many may want to question, the Spiritual Leader of One Love Family, Satguru Maharaj Ji, who against all odds predicted victory for the Super Eagles at last Nations Cup has again stirred the hornets nest with his prediction that Nigeria will lift the 2014 World Cup […]



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Lamar Odom Finally Takes Off His Ring

Days after Khloe Kardashian filed the divorce documents that told the world she want him to be her Lammy anymore, basketball player Lamar Odom has taken off his wedding ring.



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