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Month: September 2023

Society raises concern on prevalence of cardiovascular diseases in Nigeria

He added that effective blood pressure control was a major panacea for reducing the cardiovascular risk of affected people. The Nigerian Cardiac Society has urged stakeholders in its sector to collectively unleash the power of knowledge to stop cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) among Nigerians. The Society, through its President, Prof. Augustine Odili, appealed in a statement…

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Hotel boss found dead in own hotel room in Ilorin

The police stated that the body showed no sign of physical violence and assured that the police would investigate the cause of death further. The Managing Director of a popular hotel in Ilorin has been found dead in one of the hotel rooms. The police spokesman in Kwara, CSP Okasanmi Ajayi, stated in Ilorin on…

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Oyedepo advises universities on more research to solve society’s problems

Oyedepo identified some of society’s problems to include food needs, farming, healthcare, shelter, child delivery and care, among others. The Chancellor of Covenant University in Ota, Dr David Oyedepo, has advised Nigerian universities to strive to embark on more research in order to solve society’s problems. Oyedepo told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on…

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IBEDC promises seamless service delivery during Independence Day celebration

The IBEDC promised that all its offices will also remain open during the holiday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. to serve customers efficiently. Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) says its customers will continue to enjoy seamless service delivery during the public holiday when Nigeria will be celebrating its 63rd Independence Day anniversary. IBEDC Managing…

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Police detain Catholic priest over alleged membership of Biafra group

The Police Command Public Relations Officer in Anambra, Tochukwu Ikenga (DSP), confirmed the arrest and detention when contacted. The Police in Anambra have arrested and detained a catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Samuel Aniebonem, and five other persons for allegedly belonging to the Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB). The News…

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Police arrest 18 suspected kidnappers, 11 others in Nasarawa

The spokesperson attributed the success recorded by the command to the support of members of the public, traditional rulers, other security agencies and the media. The Police Command in Nasarawa has arrested 18 suspected kidnappers at different locations in the state. DSP Ramhan Nansel, Police Public Relations Officer made the disclosure while parading the suspects…

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We built 38 sets from scratch throughout ‘The Black Book’ – Editi Effiong

The million-dollar film is currently one of the most-watched movies on Netflix in several parts of the world. Editi Effiong took four years to make The Black Book, and for good reason. After developing the story with co-writer Bukunmi Ajakaiye and figuring out the pre-production for about two years, filming began in Lagos as the…

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4 times Cross was the ultimate game master on ‘BBNaija All Stars’

His actions so far have made him the most calculative finalist. Surrounded by friends and familiar faces, Cross still played the game needed on Big Brother Naija All Stars. His moments were a lot less controversial and it proved the theory of housemates not needing outrageous moves to make it to the final week. Here…

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Transport union renews fight against thuggery at motor parks

Decrying a spate of cultism and widespread prevalence of drug abuse among secondary students, Ifoga urged the government to be more firm in stamping out the menace. The St. Finbarrs College Old Boys Association (SFCOBA), Akoka, Lagos State, on Friday, urged President Bola Tinubu not to pay lip service to education to tackle the nation’s…

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ASUS Zenbook S 13 OLED (UX5304) Review: Elevating excellence in portability & performance

#FeatureByASUS Slim size, lightweight, stylish design, rich set of ports, excellent ergonomics, nice performance, long battery life and beautiful display are some qualities you can link with the Asus Zenbook S 13 (UX5304). The device boasts several impressive features that make it stand out. At 1cm thin and 1 kg light, ASUS claims the Zenbook…

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