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    When Getting Fat Is not Dangerous

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Fat people have always been seen as candidates for high blood pressure, but if this study by Naima Covassin, a research fellow with the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, United States, is anything to go by, then gaining a few extra pounds could […] More

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    Exercise Reduces ADHD Symptoms

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow A study from Michigan State University, MSU, and University of Vermont has shown that engaging children suffering from Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, ADHD, in daily before-school aerobic activities could help in reducing the symptoms associated with the disorder in the classroom and at […] More

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    Court Clears Lagos Speaker of Money Laundering Allegation

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Adeyemi Ikuforiji, has been cleared of money laundering charges. He was charged to court for money laundering by the Economic and Financial Crime Commission, EFCC. This followed a judgment delivered Friday at the Federal High […] More

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    FIFA Bans Player For Match Fixing

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow FIFA has imposed a worldwide life ban on Yaroslav Dmitriev, a Russian player implicated in fixing Estonian top-division matches. FIFA says it expelled Dmitriev from all football activities and the Estonian Football Association bans for 12 other players up to six months during […] More

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    Oshiomhole Sacks Aide

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Edo State Governor, Adams Oshiomhole, has terminated the appointment of Hilary Ekhoye as executive director, Public Procurement Agency. In a letter issued by Julius Ihonvbere, Secretary to the State Government dated September 24, Oshiomhole said the termination became necessary due to poor performance. He […] More

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    Building Collapse: Lagos Suspends Probe of Synagogue

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow The Lagos State government has suspended investigation into the collapse of a building at the Synagogue Church of All Nations. Lateef Ibirogba, state Commissioner for Information and Strategy, said the state would no longer proceed with the investigation following the decision of the […] More

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    Lagos Trains 8,000 Teachers on Ebola

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow The Lagos State government has trained 8,000 public school teachers on the signs and symptoms of the Ebola Virus Disease, EVD. Addressing teachers during a programme organized by the state ministries of Education and Health, Yewande Adeshina, special adviser to the Lagos State […] More

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    Bin Laden’s Son-In-Law Jailed for Life

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Suleiman Abu Ghaith, a son-in-law of Osama Bin Laden, has been sentenced to life imprison after being found guilty of terrorism by an American court. Abu Ghaith 48-year-old was convicted by a Manhattan federal jury. He was indicted for conspiring to kill Americans […] More

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    Ecobank Expands Card Facility to 28 African Countries

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Ecobank Transnational has extended the usage of its MasterCard prepaid, debit and credit cards to customers in 28 African countries. The offer gives MasterCard holders access to more than 2,500 ATMs and allows them to pay for goods and services in over 20,000 […] More

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    What Weight Loss Does to the Brain

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow New research shows weight loss surgery can reverse the negative effects body fat may have on the brain. Scientists say too much fat weighs down not just the body, but also the brain.Obesity harms most organs in the body, and new research suggests that […] More

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    Qatar May Lose World Cup Bid

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow The 2022 World Cup may not take place in Qatar due to the scorching temperatures in the Middle East country. Theo Zwanziger, FIFA Executive Committee member declared on Monday that “I personally think that in the end, the 2022 World Cup will not […] More

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    CAF ban JS Kabylie over player’s death

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Algerian club Jeunesse Sportive de Kabylie, JS kabylie has been barred from African competitions for two years over the fatal assault on Cameroonian footballer Albert Ebosse. African football body Confederation of African Football CAF took the decision during a meeting in Ethiopian capital […] More

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