Be careful, diabetes can lead to blindness; expert warns
An Ophthalmologist, Dr Adeniyi Irefin, says diabetes increases risk of eye diseases like cataracts, glaucoma and diabetic retinopathy, which can lead to blindness, if care is not taken. Irefin, who…
Anthony Joshua presents heavyweight titles to Buhari in UK
Anthony Joshua presents his IBF, WBA, WBO, and IBO titles to President Muhammadu Buhari in the United Kingdom on January 18, 2020. Heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua has presented his…
Public Health: How to prevent leg ulcers in sickle cell patients – Haematologist
The Sickle Cell Hope Alive Foundation (SCHAF), an NGO, says that Chronic Leg Ulcers (CLU) affects about 10 per cent of Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) patients at one point in…
In every scene, you are my star; Barack tells Michelle at 56th birthday
Former U.S. President Barack Obama sent birthday wishes loaded with heart-warming praises to his wife Michelle Obama on her 56th birthday. This was in a love note he shared both…
Access Bank acquisition of Kenya TNB boosts our franchise in Rwanda, Zambia, others – Wigwe
Access Bank Plc says it has secured final approvals of all relevant regulatory authorities in Kenya for the acquisition of Kenya-based Transnational Bank Plc (TNB). The bank said this in…
Two killed as unknown gunmen attack Kaduna community
Two persons have been killed following attack on Gora-Gan community in Zangon Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna State by gunmen. Mr Elias Manza, the Chairman of the local government…
5,070 suspects arrested for various crimes in 2019, says Edo Police Command
The Edo Police Command on Saturday said that it arrested no fewer than 5,070 suspects for various crimes in 2019. The Commissioner for Police (CP) Mr Lawan Jimeta, told the…
Public Health: Expert lists dangers in consuming soaked garri
The Director of Public Health, Enugu State, Dr Boniface Okolo, has cautioned Nigerians against the consumption of soaked garri to avoid contacting Lassa fever. Okolo, who gave the warning in…
Okowa to Nigerians: Render service to humanity as unto God
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has urged Nigerians to render service to humanity as a reflection of God’s wish for His children. He made the call on Saturday at the…
Tackle corruption, bribery before Eco; traders tell ECOWAS nations
The National Association of Nigerian Traders (NANTS), has advised the Federal Government and Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to address corruption and regional cross border trade challenges before…