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Senate has a fixed date to screen and confirm seven new Ministerial Nominees. NewsOnline Nigeria reports that the Nigeria Senate will begin the screening of seven individuals nominated by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for ministerial positions next week Tuesday. This Nigeria news platform understands that the ministerial nominees for the Senate’s consideration and approval are: Dr Nentawe Yilwatda (Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction); Muhammadu Dingyadi (Labour & Employment); Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu (State Foreign Affairs), and Dr Jumoke Oduwole (Industry, Trade and Investment). Others are: Idi Mukhtar Maiha (Livestock Development); Yusuf Ata (State, Housing and Urban Development), and Dr. Suwaiba…
When it comes to keeping hair moisturised, choosing the best oil can make a world of difference. Castor oil is one such popular option. A thick, pale yellow vegetable oil produced from the seeds of a castor plant, it comes with a host of benefits. What makes it great for hair is its richness in ricinoleic acid, known to have anti-inflammatory and hydrating properties. It may help to moisturise and strengthen hair, which is why it is found in many hair and skincare products. Besides this, using castor oil for hair growth is also one of the reasons that make…
Nigerian rapper Falz has broken his silence on the defamation lawsuit he filed against social media personality VeryDarkMan (VDM). The case arose after VDM alleged that Falz and his father, prominent human rights lawyer Femi Falana (SAN), assisted popular crossdresser Bobrisky in dismissing money laundering charges. Eyes Of Lagos reports, In a recent episode of the Afrobeats Podcast, Nigerian rapper Falz opened up about his conversation with social media personality Verydarkman (VDM), following the latter’s viral video containing defamatory claims. Falz explained that, despite his attempts to address the issue amicably, VDM was defensive from the start. …
Each day we try to find a super vegetable that best suits our needs and nutritional requirements. Sweet potatoes better known as Shakarakand are more than just a delicious and versatile ingredient. Believe it or not, they are packed with nutrients that make them one of the healthiest foods one can include in their diet. Sweet potatoes are recommended by both doctors and nutritionists because of their many health benefits, which range from increasing immunity to helping with digestion Here’s a closer look at why this root vegetable deserves a spot on our plate and how to consume it properly…
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has authorized higher institutions of learning to admit candidates who will be 16 years old by August 31, 2025. The issue of the minimum age for admission to the nation’s tertiary institutions was discussed at the 2024 Policy Meeting, where it was decided that the minimum age for the 2024/25 academic session would be 16 years. The Director of Admissions, Muhammad Babaji stated in a press release on Thursday that candidates who meet the institution’s admission standards should not be denied admission by August 2025 solely based on age. He noted…
The Central Bank of Nigeria has announced that there is no deadline on the circulation of old N200, N500 and N1000 bank notes. The spokesperson of CBN, Sidi Ali Hakama disclosed this in a statement on Thursday. This comes amid speculations that the old Naira notes will cease to be legal tender from December 31, 2024. However, the apex bank clarified that the claim is false. CBN stressed that all bank notes remain legal tender. “The attention of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has been drawn to discussions at different fora suggesting that the old series…
A 31-Year-Old Woman Identified As Blessing is in critical condition after being scalded with hot water by her neighbour and a father of two identified as Ejike in the Azikiwe Street, Mile 2 axis of Diobu in Port Harcourt, Rivers State capital on Wednesday. According to sources, the attack happened after an accident involving Blessing, a hairstylist, and Ejike’s young son. Blessing had gone to retrieve boiling water from an electric kettle in the compound to style a customer’s hair when Ejike’s son bumped into her, causing some of the hot water to spill onto the ground and…
VP Shettima’s Aircraft Windscreen has reportedly been damaged mid-way Samoa trip. NewsOnline Nigeria reports that Vice President Kashim Shettima will no longer represent Nigeria at the 2024 Commonwealth Heads Of Government Summit in Samoa as earlier planned. This Nigeria news platform gathered that the trip was cancelled after “a foreign object hit his plane during a stopover at JFK Airport in New York,” the Presidency revealed in a statement Thursday night. Therefore, a delegation led by the Environment Minister, Balarabe Lawal, will now represent Nigeria at the biennial event. The statement signed by Tinubu’s Special…
The kidneys are essential organs that support our health. Not only do they remove waste and excess fluid from your blood, but they maintain the levels of potassium, sodium and other essential minerals that your body needs to survive. Think of them as your body’s filter. The kidneys also create hormones that regulate important health factors like blood pressure and bone strength. Since the kidneys do so much, they can become overworked without your notice. Roughly one in seven American adults has chronic kidney disease, which can cause waste and fluid buildup in your body. Your risk for CKD…
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