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30 Oct
Chief Medical Director, Federal University Teaching Hospital, Owerri, FUTHO, Dr. Kingsley Achigbu has said the recent conversion of the Federal Medical Centre Owerri, to a university teaching hospital, "is a clear demonstration of the Federal Government’s commitment towards enhancing health and education sectors in the country." Achigbu said that the new status of the health…
26 Oct
Nigerian actor John Okafor, popularly known as Mr. Ibu, has successfully completed two surgeries and is recovering well. His adopted daughter revealed the news in an Instagram post on Tuesday morning, October 25, 2023. Mr. Ibu had previously reached out on social media seeking financial assistance for his medical needs. He was diagnosed with a…
10 Oct 2023
Canadian rapper Drake said he is taking a break from music, just hours after dropping his latest album, in order to focus on recurring stomach issues. "I probably won't make music for a little bit, I'm gonna be honest," he said on his SiriusXM radio show Table For One, adding: "I need to focus on…
8 Oct 2023
Anger is an emotion as old as humanity itself. It can be a potent force, propelling us to address injustice and confront challenges. However, when left unchecked, anger can also be a destructive force, causing harm to ourselves and those around us. In our fast-paced world, where emotional expression is often stigmatised, misunderstood or even…
27 Aug 2023
Finding a moment of peace can be challenging in the bustling world of the average woman. However, the value of a good night’s sleep should never be underestimated. Quality sleep is a precious commodity for women like us, The Importance of Quality Sleep  Understanding  how sleep affects our energy levels, general mental and physical health…
21 Jun 2023
There is an old English saying, 'Never judge a book by its cover', which implies that we should never judge people by their appearances. Yet, we are constantly told that appearances matter, but the truth is that we still judge people based on their faces all the time. He looks like a scumbag!!! She looks…

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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reduced the Loan-to-Deposit Ratio (LDR) of deposit money banks from 65 per cent to 50 per cent.
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A man identified as Paul Opemipo has been sentenced to nine months imprisonment for failing to use the pedestrian bridge in Lagos State. Lagos Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, disclosed this on his X handle. Opemipo was sentenced on Wednesday, 17 April 2024, by the Mobile Court sitting at Oshodi. According to…
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Eight people were reported injured Thursday after a 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck off southwestern Japan, but there appeared to be no major damage or tsunami. The epicentre of the quake, which hit at 11:14 pm (1414 GMT) Wednesday, was located between the islands of Kyushu and Shikoku, the US Geological Survey said. Japan experiences around 1,500…
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As the 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) begins Friday, April 19, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has directed all Computer-Based Test (CBT) centre owners to arrest any parent, found near any of their facilities during the exercise. JAMB Spokesperson, Dr. Fabian Benjamin, in a statement, said the directive was issued at the…
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Receiving dignitaries at his Florida estate and courting leaders shunned elsewhere as autocratic, Donald Trump is increasingly leading a shadow diplomacy diametrically opposed to US President Joe Biden.
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Another Chibok girl, Lydia Simon, has been rescued by troops of Operation Desert Sanity III, North East Operation Hadin Kai. She was rescued along with her three children by the troops of 82 Division Task Force Battalion in Ngoza LGA, on Wednesday, April 17, 2024. Intelligence Sources told Zagazola Makama, a Counter Insurgency Expert and…
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The World Health Organization voiced alarm Thursday at the growing spread of H5N1 bird flu to new species, including humans, who face an "extraordinarily high" mortality rate.
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The Lagos State Police Command has apologised to Obianuju Udeh known as DJ Switch over a false report of her arrest. The Police had earlier announced the arrest of DJ Switch for allegedly assaulting a female officer in the Lekki area of Lagos state. Lagos Police spokesman, Benjamin Hundeyin, however, issued a post on X…
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A German billionaire who vanished under mysterious circumstances under Switzerland's iconic Matterhorn peak six years ago is now suspected to be living in Moscow with his Russian mistress, an investigation has claimed. An investigation by German broadcaster RTL sheds new light on the 2018 disappearance of billionaire Karl-Erivan Haub. Haub was training for a ski…
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A foreign investor at TLG Capitals, Isaac Marshall, has attributed the naira gain to the decision of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to clear the FX backlog. Nigeria's foreign exchange (FX) reserves have fallen to a six-year low, Marshall said in a statement on his LinkedIn account on Thursday. He stated that this decline…