What is the leading cause of asphyxia in children?
Asphyxia is the condition where the body doesn’t get enough oxygen to continue normal function. The body has too much carbon dioxide to function properly.…
Border closure and ‘FX43’: A strategic combination
THE dual policies of border closure and the earlier exclusion of 43 items (FX43) from the Interbank Foreign Exchange Market by the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, are a strategic combination aimed at plugging…
Five healthy snacks to eat during pregnancy
There’s a misconception in Nigeria that when a woman is pregnant she should be eating for two: herself and the baby. This may have created a myth that has got pregnant women…
Big Brother Naija overview: The business, lessons and realities
ROTIMI IGE writes about how the recently concluded Big Brother Naija season 4 Pepper Dem shaped and sustained conversations around the world for 99 days, became an investor’s hub, and ultimately a veritable…
Osimhen brace helps Eagles thrash Lesotho in 2021 AFCON qualifier
Super Eagles of Nigeria showed quality to beat Lesotho 4-2 in the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier in Maseru on Sunday. The hosts drew the first blood with a…
CBN injects $341.75m, ¥14.7m into retail forex market
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has intervened in the Retail Secondary Market Intervention Sales (SMIS), to the tune of $341.75 million in addition to ¥14.7 million in the spot and short-tenored forwards segment…
Trump shreds Jennifer Williams, VP Pence’s aide
U.S. President Donald Trump lashed out on Sunday at another witness in Congress’ impeachment inquiry against him, saying the aide to Vice President Mike Pence was a…
Brazil win FIFA U-17 World Cup
Brazil’s Selecao are the new FIFA U-17 World Cup winners, beating Mexico 2-1 at the Brasilia’s Estadio Bezerrao on the final day of the tournament in which they were the hosts.…
Tiwa Savage shares sweet new photos
Nigerian superstar, Tiwa Savage is definitely enjoying her music career and ever ready to tell everyone of her readiness to stay relevant in the music industry for long. Off the back of her superb performance at the One Music Festival in…
My dad demands sex before paying my school fees, girl tells police in Akwa Ibom
..…Aborted 3 pregnancies, as police nab another cleric, 5 others over incest FORTUNE, aged 20, has narrated to policemen how her father started having sex with her…
Blackout looms as GenCos threatens shutdown over alleged NBET intimidation
The country may soon be thrown into complete blackout as the Electricity Generation Companies (GenCos), on Sunday, threatened to shut down operations over alleged intimidations and threats from the Nigerian…
54-year-old man bathes, kills neighbour with hot water
The Lagos State Police Command has begun investigations into the circumstances surrounding the death of a man in the Aguda area of Lagos.The deceased man, Oposanwo Gbenga died last Saturday at the hospital, where…
NIPOST revenue loss: Reps express concern, summon CBN, commercial banks
The House of Representatives has expressed deep concern over the huge loss of revenue by the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST), running to billions of naira ought to have been collected on stamp duties between…
PHOTOS: Jonathan hosts APC governors in Otuoke
Former President Goodluck Jonathan hosted two governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) at his residence in Otuoke, Bayelsa state, on Sunday.…
Seyi Tinubu acquires Sim Shagaya’s advertising company, E-Motion
Seyi Tinubu has acquired advertising company, E-Motion Advertising, founded by Sim Shagaya. Tinubu, an industry player in outdoor advertising, acquired E-Motion…
Trump’s ‘insecurity as an impostor’ drives his Twitter attacks – Pelosi
In an interview that aired on Sunday, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi strongly criticized President Trump’s “totally wrong and inappropriate” Twitter…
No winner yet in Kogi West: INEC declares election inconclusive
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has refused to declare a victor in the Kogi West Senatorial election, held Saturday, with Dino Melaye of the PDP and Smart…
Buhari congratulates Bayelsa Governor-elect David Lyon
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Bayelsa state governor-elect David Lyon of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Lyon shocked his PDP challenger…
Rivers is a Christian state, says Gov. Wike
GOVERNOR Nyesom Wike on Sunday re-affirmed his declaration of Rivers as a Christian state. He said he owed nobody any apology for his stand. According…
In White House race, who is Obama’s political heir?
Some vying for the Democratic presidential nomination are loud and proud about their friendship with him. Others claim ideological kinship. And still others are…
Italian club fires coach for winning 27-0 in football league
An Italian youth club fired manager Massimiliano Riccini for disrespecting the opposition after his team bagged a 27-0 win on Saturday. Invictasauro, an under-18…
Husband arraigned for stealing wife’s money
One Kazeem Adetayo was on Friday arraigned before an Osun State Magistrates’ Court sitting in Osogbo for stealing the sum of N70,000 belonging to his wife, Omowumi Adewale.The 50-year-old Kazeem was arraigned on…
I’ve Been Through Fire- Mom At 15, Dropout At 16,Raped At 65 – Taiwo Ajai-Lycett Tells…
Actress Taiwo Ajai-Lycett has revealed how she became a mother at the age of 15, dropped out at 16, became a widow at 52 and raped at the age of 65. The…
Igbos will vote for Atiku Abubakar again in 2023 – Charles Idahosa
Chief Charles Idahosa, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has said the Igbos cannot achieve presidency in 2023 because his party lacked presence in any of the…