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Month: April 2024

FULL LIST: Multichoice increases DStv, GOtv subscription fees again

Multichoice attributed the latest hike to increased operational expenses just five months after the previous adjustment in price. Multichoice Nigeria, the company behind DStv and GOtv, has revealed plans to raise prices for its service packages starting May 1, 2024. This comes shortly after a previous price adjustment just five months ago. In a statement…

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Keyamo orders swift suspension of Dana Airlines’ fleet by NCAA over safety

He stated that the recent incidents underscores urgency of the matter, and decisive action must be taken to safeguard interests of all stakeholders involved. Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has directed the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) to suspend Dana Airlines’ fleet operations over safety concerns. This is contained in a memo…

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2Baba’s daughter slams portrayal of parents in ‘Young, Famous & African’

2Baba’s daughter, Isabel Idibia, criticised the portrayal of her parents in Young, Famous and African, calling it inaccurate. 2Baba’s daughter, Isabel Idibia, has expressed her dissatisfaction with how her parents were depicted in the Netflix reality show, Young, Famous and African In a recent post on her YouTube, she said, “I think the way my…

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Soludo’s wife wants Nigerians to farm at their backyards for healthy living

She noted that the idea of home or backyard gardens is to improve families’ food supplies and help them make healthy food choices. Wife of the Anambra Governor, Dr Nonye Soludo, says embracing home or backyard garden practice will help families cope with the rising cost of living. Soludo, who is also the founder, of…

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Health benefits of broccoli

Broccoli is packed with nutrients that can support your weight-loss journey. We all know the struggle. You’re on a weight loss journey, determined to shed some pounds and feel your best. But sometimes, healthy eating can feel restrictive and bland. What if there was a simple, delicious, and nutrient-rich food that could help in your…

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what is the difference between bipolar 1 and bipolar 2

Millions of people worldwide live with bipolar disorder, and its symptoms can be managed. Mood swings are a normal part of life. We all experience highs and lows. But for people with bipolar disorder, these mood swings are much more extreme and can disrupt their daily lives. There are two main types of bipolar disorder:…

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Ex-Sokoto governor’s son volunteered statements – EFCC witness

Sagir is the 4th defendant in the trial of former Minister of State for Finance Yuguda in the alleged diversion of funds to the tune of ₦23.3bn. An officer of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Hamza Abdullah on Wednesday told an FCT High Court that Sagir Attahiru volunteered his statements without promises from…

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Tragedy strikes in Kano as newborn baby drowns in a well

The baby was brought out of the well unconscious and later confirmed dead. Tragedy struck as newborn baby drowns inside well at Ruguzau in Takai Local Government Area in Kano. This is contained in a statement signed by the Public Relations Officer of Kano State Fire Service, Alhaji Saminu Abdullahi, on Wednesday in Kano. He…

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Cross River Govt to deworm 886,292 school children, 173k for SCH treatment

A total of 623,828 school-aged children to receive mebendazole tablets for preventive treatment of soil-transmitted helminthiasis (STH). The Neglected Tropical Disease (NTD) Unit in Cross River’s Ministry of Health, in collaboration with Evidence Action, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), is targeting 886,292 children for the 2024 School deworming exercise in the state. The annual comprehensive state-wide,…

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Lagos court jails software engineer for life over rape of minor

The convict lured his neighbour’s 13-year-old girl into his room to have carnal knowledge of her on 2021’s Children’s Day. A 32-year-old Software Engineer, Chukwudi Anyanwu has bagged life imprisonment for unlawfully having sexual intercourse with his neighbour’s 13-year-old daughter. The convict was said to have committed the crime on Children’s Day, 2021, exploiting his…

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