The myth of infertility being a problem associated only with women has since been broken, as studies have revealed that men also share a part of the burden of infertility in marriages.
Another crisis is brewing in the downstream petroleum sector, as oil marketers and truck owners differ on the modalities for paying a 45 percent increase in freight approved by government effective from March 1, 2011.
Deficient sperm production is one of the major concerns of male infertility today to the extent that 90 per cent of male infertility is caused by the failure to produce sperm that is good enough to facilitate conception. Azzospermia occurs when no sperm is produced while olibospermia is diagnosed when few sperm are produced.
It is generally believed that human beings spend a third of their lives in bed. But most of the time, they end up not getting the desired rest. It is common to find people complaining of not having a good sleep. Most people have attributed such sleepless nights to the activities of satanic forces in their vicinity.
Homelessness in Lagos state will soon be a thing of the past following plans by the state government to formally launch its mortgage finance initiative aimed at assisting Lagos residents to own houses of their own at affordable costs.
The CWC Group, organizers of the annual Nigeria Oil and Gas (NOG) conference and exhibition has announced that it has won the Queen’s Award for Enterprise–International Trade for the second time, one of the most coveted awards in UK industry.
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, on Tuesday informed Chief Executive Officers of electricity distribution companies that the last schedule of the 2008/2013 regime of Multi Year Tariff Order (MYTO) will be operational as from July 1, 2011.
Cooking is the number one cause of home fires. To avoid such fires, you should endeavour to keep all your appliances clean, and wipe surfaces after spills. You should also clean stove surfaces and ovens regularly. In addition to this measure, you should wear tight-fitting sleeves, or roll them up when cooking.
At the tender age of eight, Lekan Suleiman was already independent. He was on his own because he lived on his own. He was just one of the estimated 100,000 street children in Lagos and the 30 million in Africa, Lekan spends his days and nights on the streets, precisely, at the Kuramo Beach.
The Bridge Clinic recently paid a courtesy visit to the Heart of Gold Hospice, Surulere in commemoration of the Children’s Day.
New hope has appeared on the horizon for reducing the burden of malnourished children in Nigeria and other developing countries. This development came about courtesy of the emergence of a new approach to monitoring the relationship between nutrition and child mortality that shows how changes in the number of mildly underweight children could be used as an early-warning signal of underlying public health threats or changes in child feeding practices that are currently difficult to monitor in other ways, such as disease epidemics.
Inspite of his expulsion from his professional body, the Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers (NIESV), Mr. Okoli Osita, a fellow of the institution and former national publicity secretary of the professional body has noted that he is still fully committed and dedicated to the institution which he wants see grow from strength to strength.
FOLLOWING the incessant activities of laterite dealers around power transmission towers along the Egbin-Ikeja west 330Kv transmission lines, the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has commenced moves to bring the act described as economic sabotage to a halt.
The Vice Chancellor, University of Lagos, Professor Adetokunbo Babatunde Shofoluwe, has challenged the Nigerian Society of Engineers,NSE, to initiate ideas that will reduce the accommodation problems being faced by the staff of the university. The Vice Chancellor stated this when the NSE, Lagos branch executive visited him to thank him for giving the Society a piece of land to build its secretariat.
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