Experts worry over growing incidence of sickle cell anaemia among new born babies

Experts worry over growing incidence of sickle cell anaemia among new born babies

It was reported recently that about 4000 new babies are born with sickle cell disease in Anambra State annually and the situation has become more worrisome due to the fact that many would –be couples do not carry out tests before marriage to determine their blood groups so as to avoid bearing babies with the incurable disease. It was also reported that two percent of children born in West and Central Africa have the disease that has no cure.
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Succour for IDPs: Women dare Kilimanjaro

Succour for IDPs: Women dare Kilimanjaro

Following persistent attacks and atrocities carried out by the dreaded Islamic militant sect, Boko Haram, in Northern Nigeria, the number of Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs, has continued to rise, at a point to alarming proportion. Experts put the number at an estimated 3.3 million persons, of which 70 percent are women and children.

Every woman owes it to herself to have a sex toy!

Every woman owes it to herself to have a sex toy!

WHAT happens to ‘meaningful’ relationships in your middle-age? Is sex different now you’re older? According to Richard, now 50 and a divorcee; “I no longer believe I can sweep a woman up with the sheer physical power of sex and temporarily wash away our failures in a rain of sweat.

Oshiomhole sacks Petroleum C’ttee chairman

Oshiomhole sacks Petroleum C’ttee chairman

Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has terminated the appointment of Chairman of the state Petroleum Monitoring Committee, Mr Soni Idahagbon for negligence and dereliction of duty.

Man rapes mother and child in Minna

Man rapes mother and child in Minna

Niger state Police Command has arrested one Yusuf Suleiman,25 years for allegedly raping a two and half year old girl at Dutsen Kura area Minna, the state capital.