Falz Speaks On 2023 Presidential Ambition

LAGOS — Nigerian rapper, Folarin Falana, known as Falz, has broken his silence on joining the presidential race in 2023. In a podcast session with Lola Oj, the rapper said he has no plans of being Nigeria’s President. Falz has been known for speaking against the wrongdoings of political office holders in the country and advocating for a better country. His gesture during the 2020 #EndSARS protest made many Nigerians charge him to join a...

NMCC To Fish Out Quacks In Adamawa

YOLA — To ensure quality health care delivery in both public and private health institutions, the Adamawa state, Nursing and Midwifery Council Committee has vowed to fish out quacks in the profession Mr. Obadia Joel, state chairman of the Council who disclosed this while speaking with Journalists in his office in Yola, declared that any practicing Nursing that fails to renew its license after expiration will be regarded as a quack. “The council as a...

Hostilities in Ukraine Pose Threat to 7.5m Children- UNICEF

NEW YORK — UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says it is deeply concerned that intensifying hostilities in Ukraine pose an immediate threat to the lives and wellbeing of the country’s 7.5 million children. UNICEF Executive Director, Ms. Catherine Russell on children in Ukraine, said in a statement on Thursday, that heavy weapons fire along the line of contact had already damaged critical water infrastructure and education facilities in recent days. She said unless the fighting subsides,...

Nigeria has been named as the official host of the 2022 World Toilet Summit

The announcement was made by Jack Sim, the founder of the World Toilet Organisation (WTO), during a virtual meeting of Water Sanitation and Hygiene Stakeholders and Development Partners on Wednesday. Sim noted that the United Nations member countries in 2013, unanimously adopted November 19 as the day to create awareness on access to toilets. According to him, the summit would be a great opportunity for its members to come to Nigeria, to seek out ways...

A Total of 45,318 Women Have Died During Childbirth In 2022, Statistics Reveals

This was revealed by the reference website, Worldometer, a live world statistics on population, government and economics, society and media, environment, food, water, energy and health. Lending a voice to the issue of maternal mortality, the World Health Organisation, WHO, said women die as a result of complications during and following pregnancy and childbirth; while most of these complications develop during pregnancy, most are preventable or treatable: “Other complications may exist before pregnancy but are...

Who’s the Real G.O.A.T? Controversy Trails Twitter’s GOAT Emoji

LAGOS — Social media platform, Twitter has released automatic GOAT emoji additions for the hashtags of select icons in the sports and entertainment industry. The microblogging app introduced it on Wednesday, February 23, 2022, and a number of celebrities get to have this associated with them. GOAT, an acronym of “Greatest Of All Time” which is commonly used in sports when referring to players who are widely considered the most talented, praises not just exceptional...

“My Eyes Don’t Close, I Can’t Smile,” Beauty Queen Laments After £3,000 Facelift Surgery, Drags Doctors To Court

A Russian beauty queen, Yulia Tarasevich has been left deformed in the face – unable to close her eyes or smile – following a botched plastic surgery. Yulia Tarasevich, 43, won runner-up in the Mrs. Russia-International pageant two years ago, and soon afterwards went for plastic surgery to correct aging that cost her £3,000 (N1.6m). After the surgery, in Krasnodar, she was, however, left with a deformed face. According to her, after recovering from the...

FG Moves to Ban Money Ritual Content In Movies, Sanitise Social Media

ABUJA — The Federal Government has directed filmmakers to stop promoting money ritual content in their movies. Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, during a media visit to the headquarters of Media Trust Limited, publishers of ‘Daily Trust’ on Monday, said the Federal Government is worried that most young people are seeking to get rich at all costs. The minister said the confession of some money ritual suspects that they learnt the heinous act...

I Use Female Restrooms In Public Despite Having A Male Sex Organ – Ghanian Transwoman

Ghanaian transwoman, Ohemartin, revealed that, despite her being biologically male with a male sex organ, the absence of gender-neutral bathrooms propels her to use female public restrooms. The 22-year-old disclosed in a recent interview that identifying as a transgender excuses her use of female washrooms, noting that she feels she may be violating the male sections of public washrooms should she be using them. Speaking about her life as a transgender, she said that growing...

Teni Joins Samsung As A-series Ambassador

LAGOS — Nigerian ace singer, songwriter, and performer, Teniola Apata, popularly known as Teni, has bagged an endorsement deal with global electronics company, Samsung as an ambassador for its A-series range of mobile phones in Nigeria. The 29-year-old singer, who has been endorsed by different brands like Budweiser, TomTom, Pepsi, and a host of others, just joined Samsung as the new A-Series brand ambassador. The deal was made public on Tuesday in a social media...

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