If you got a job lookout for these employer red flags before accepting the job offer. If you are currently applying for a job, there are a few things you should pay attention to before accepting a job offer. To…
The following are quick and easy daily activities to prolong your life, especially now that the freedom we once enjoyed has been disturbed in the last two years by the pandemic. Go outside. Take a walk outside. Your skin produces…
It is found by a new study published in one of the world’s leading medical journals that there is a link between screen time and higher risk and severity of myopia, or short-sightedness, in children and young adults. Eye health…
The study Funded by the Nuffield Foundation confirms that the academic success of a person is more likely contributed by the genes they have inherited from their parents as well as the genes they have not. Apart from the parents’…
The continent of Africa is usually referred to as the Dark Continent. It has a chequered history and her people have been co-travellers with the continent on her journey through time. Europe, then the United States of America and now…
The link between humour and intelligence appears to be much stronger in children than in adults, study shows. New research from Turkish schoolchildren suggests that children with higher levels of general knowledge and verbal reasoning are better able to produce…
There are scientifically proven tips for maximizing playtime with children in a manner that helps the child’s mental development. The wealth of knowledge about what children need to grow, thrive and learn, have been uncovered through years of research on…
The first seven years of an individual’s life is the period when consciousness is being formed and the mind is programmed. Thereafter, from age seven upwards, the individual starts to operate based on the subconscious programmes which inevitably determine 95%…
The amount of time spent in nature has a surprising effect on early childhood development. The results highlight the fundamental importance of green natural spaces. New research from UBC suggests if you want to make sure your child is reaching…
Ageing comes with an onset of hardening of the eye lenses. Consequently, it requires more effort by the eye muscles to squeeze the eye lenses into different shapes in order to change their focal point. This makes us start squinting…
Those who have experienced the nurturing care of their grandparents, especially their grandmother can say for sure that they (grandmothers) have nurturing instincts and are ingrained to care deeply about their grandchildren. Researchers at Emory University in Georgia, southern United…
Teaching children to understand other people’s perspectives may make it easier for children to learn to forgive others study has found. Also, it was found that teaching children to sincerely apologize can help them receive forgiveness from others. Forgiveness is…
Our health, wellbeing and most of all, our life expectancy has a lot to do with the foods we eat or snack on. That doesn’t mean you should be deprived of enjoying delicious options. In fact, when eaten in moderation,…
Femi Otedola, Nigerian billionaire, business tycoon and chairman of Geregu Power Plc has acquired an additional stake in FBN Holdings Plc, the parent company of First Bank, Nigeria’s oldest bank. It has been confirmed that Mr Femi Otedola had acquired…
United Bank for Africa acquired ownership of Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC). A new management team was appointed by the Bureau of Public Enterprises for the company, 24hours after the acquisition. The members of the interim management team include Bada…
Burkina Faso’s Prime Minister Christophe Joseph Marie de Dabire and his cabinet resigned on Wednesday as protests escalated over authorities’ inability to tackle a wave of jihadist attacks that have left thousands dead. President Roch Marc Christian Kaboré, who had…
The United Arab Emirates, UAE borrows a leaf from Kaduna State in Nigeria – slashes its official working week to four-and-a-half days and moves its weekend to Saturday and Sunday in a major shift aimed at improving competitiveness, officials said…
Gambian President Adama Barrow won a second term after the election results were announced on Sunday evening. According to the electoral commission, Barrow obtained more than 53% of the vote of the turnout that was 87% in Saturday’s election, far…
As people age, the toenails and fingernails will become more brittle, and pregnancy can also change their softness or hardness. After an injury, It is also normal for nails to fall out or change colour. Dina Gohil, at DG Podiatrist,…
Mandatory Covid 19 vaccination is now standard for civil servants in Nigeria. Authorities in Nigeria have continued to receive mixed reactions over the announcement of compulsory Covid 19 vaccination of workers. Without proof of being vaccinated or proof of a…
Doctors and dentists in Benue State under the aegis of the National Association of Government General Medical and Dental practitioners (NAGGMDP) will go on an indefinite strike on Tuesday over payment arrears. The group, wrote a letter to Benue state…
An oral medication for diabetes that controls insulin levels while reversing the inflammatory effects of the disease has been developed. The results of this research were published in a journal known as Nature Biomedical Engineering. The drug was developed by…
Since June 2014, Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote has been on track to end the year at the richest level, bolstered by his second consecutive year of income growth in his cement unit. The increase in the stock price of…
The late Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi’s son could compete in the next presidential elections. On Thursday, the Libyan court ruled, overruling the decision of the country’s top electoral body to disqualify him. Libyan media outlets reported that a court in…
More than half of omicron cases in the UK are found in people who have taken the double shots of the vaccine. People who had been fully vaccinated are reported to be affected, up to half of the first 22…
A dating site, Redeemers Connect, has been launched by The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), the city of David at Victoria Island, Lagos. The website offers a platform for preparing adults for courtship and marriage. See the link below.…
Omicron is another example of how Covid19 is here to stay. Viruses are constantly mutating. The emergence of the newly identified coronavirus variant, Omicron, feels like a pandemic gut check. Scientists have long known that the world would see variants…
Christian Association of Nigeria, Kaduna State chapter on Tuesday has addressed Governor Nasir El-Rufai concerning the issue of the reduction of working days of public servants to a four-day workweek. The announcement was made on Monday by the Kaduna state…
Mrs Charity Maduka, the wife of the founder and CEO of the Coscharis Group, Dr Cosmas Maduka, is dead. She died on Saturday evening in Nnewi, in Anambra state. Her death was confirmed by her daughter, Charity. On the company’s…
A four-day working week had been announced on Monday by the Kaduna State Government. This transition will be starting from December 1, 2021. The aim of the transition is to allow civil servants to work from home one day a…
