Between natural birth and CS: Women speak
One proponent of natural birth said babies born vaginally receive a coating of immune-boosting microbes, and their intestines are more likely to have early colonisation with beneficial bacteria-protections than babies delivered surgically.
Akwuegbu: Nigeria needs world class striker
Former Super Eagles forward Bennedict Akwuegbu has outlined the areas Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr needs to strengthen in the national team to make them world beaters.
Price of ‘exciting’ self-injectable contraceptive cut
The price of an innovative device which allows women to give themselves a contraceptive jab has been cut.
How to tackle academic failure – Inyang
Speaking at the launch of a new franchise in Lagos, Regional Manager, Tutor Doctor Nigeria, Ignatius Inyang, said the demand for quality tutoring has drastically evolved due to reasons which include the adoption of new technologies, rising student enrolments, intense competition among students, inability of standard educational systems to address the unique needs of each student, lack of teaching staff at schools among others.
GTBank Masters Cup: Greensprings Schools, St Finbar’s shine
Quarterfinal matches of the 2017 GTBank Masters Cup football competition were decided at the weekend with the boys and girls teams of Greensprings Schools scaling through to the semi finals of the tournament.
ACP Ndanbabo, killed by gunmen, was third time unlucky
IRIKED by the audacity of gunmen who pumped bullets into an Assistant Commissioner of Police, ACP, in charge of Ughelli Area Command, Usman Ndanbabo, last Sunday, leading to his death two days later, Delta State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Zanna Ibrahim, relocated to Ughelli with a vow to bring the perpetrators to book.
Lagos Council Polls: LASIEC bows to pressure, slashes controversial administration charges
Lagos – The Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) at the weekend caved in to pressure mounted on it by some of the political parties over what they termed exorbitant and illegal administration charges fixed for the July 22, 2017 council elections and agreed to review the fees. The decision followed a consultative meeting between executive members […]
U.S. launches $2.5 m project for Kaduna, Bauchi
United States government, through its Agency for International Development (USAID), launched a water and sanitation activity that will help Kaduna and Bauchi states improve the health and hygiene of their populations.
NAS ‘ Village Doctor’ kits pregnant women, deworms 212 children
Succour came the way of indigent pregnant women, children and people with limb problems as the National Association of Seadogs, NAS, distributed free birthing kits and crutches to them in Byazhin community, in Kubwa, on the outskirts of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.
The Locust for backpain
Lie flat on the floor with face downwards and keep the hands by the side of the body with the fingers clenched into fists. Rest the chin on the ground by raising the head. Inhale and stiffen the body by pressing the fists against the floor. Slowly raise the legs as high as possible. Keep the legs in a straight line, while the two thighs, knees and ankles touch each other.
Christians advised to be steadfast in faith
CHRISTIANS have been enjoined to remain steadfast to their faith to overcome the “many challenges plaguing humanity”.
