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Governor donates 12 cows to prison inmates to give them ‘sense of belonging’
< 1 mn read Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State has made a generous donation of 12 cows and various food items to inmates across all Custodial Centres in the state as part of the celebrations for Eid-el Kabir. The donation, which also included 150 bags of 25kg rice, vegetable oil, onions, and seasoning, was presented to the Chairperson […]
Kogi Govt bans traditional processions in Koton Karfe to maintain peace
< 1 mn read The Kogi Government has implemented a ban on traditional processions in Koton Kafe, located in Kogi Local Government Area (LGA), citing security concerns. The decision was announced by the Commissioner for Information, Kingsley Fanwo, through a statement issued in Lokoja. The ban comes in response to security reports indicating potential unrest in the Koton Kafe […]
Tobi Amusan completes historic fourth national title at Nigeria Olympic trials in Benin
2 mn read Tobi Amusan continues to cement her legacy in Nigerian athletics with a remarkable performance at the Nigeria Olympic trials in Benin. Here are the highlights of her achievement and its significance: 1. **Fourth Consecutive National Title:** Tobi Amusan secured her fourth consecutive national title in the women’s 100m hurdles at the Nigeria Olympic trials. She […]
Elaine Thompson-Herah withdraws from the 200m of the Jamaican Olympic games trials amidst injury woes
2 mn read Elaine Thompson-Herah, the reigning Olympic champion in the 100m and 200m events, is facing significant challenges as she prepares for the Jamaican Olympic Trials and the upcoming Paris 2024 Olympics. Here’s an overview of her current situation: 1. **Injury Concerns:** Thompson-Herah has been grappling with persistent issues related to her Achilles tendon. This has been […]
Long jump milestone as 3 Nigerian jumpers soar to record-breaking marks at Olympic trials in Benin
2 mn read In a historic display of talent and achievement at the Nigeria Olympic trials held in Benin, three long jumpers made headlines by surpassing the 8-meter mark, setting new personal bests and redefining Nigerian records. **Charles Godfred’s Remarkable Performance:** – **Achievement:** Charles Godfred, a University of Minnesota freshman, clinched his first senior national title with a […]
What to know about the town that’s literally living under a rock
2 mn read Setenil de las Bodegas is a captivating town nestled in southern Spain, renowned for its unique adaptation to its natural environment. Here’s a deeper look into what makes this town so special: ### History and Origins Setenil de las Bodegas traces its origins to the Moorish period in Spain, known for its strategic location and […]
10 things a woman will do before she cheats
2 mn read Identifying potential signs of infidelity in a relationship can be challenging and sensitive. Here are some behaviors and changes that might indicate a woman is considering cheating on her partner: 1. **Emotional Withdrawal**: A decrease in sharing feelings or thoughts, increased secrecy, and less enthusiasm for spending quality time together can indicate emotional detachment. 2. […]
How to make orange, pineapple and watermelon juice
2 mn read Making fresh orange, pineapple, and watermelon juice at home is a delightful way to enjoy a healthy and refreshing drink. Here’s how you can prepare this delicious juice: ### Ingredients: – 3 medium-sized oranges – 1 medium-sized pineapple – 1/2 medium-sized watermelon – 1-2 tablespoons of honey (optional) – Ice cubes (optional) ### Tools You […]
People awake at this particular time of night have mental health problems – Study
2 mn read The recent research from Imperial College London highlights compelling insights into the relationship between sleep timing and mental health. Here are the key findings and implications: 1. **Sleep Timing and Mental Health**: The study, published in Psychiatry Research and based on data from over 73,000 adults in the UK Biobank, reveals that going to bed […]
Uniting the biggest names in African tech: Africa Technology Expo holds this weekend
< 1 mn read The Africa Technology Expo, scheduled for this weekend on Saturday, June 22, 2024, promises to be a significant event in the African tech landscape. Headlined by MTN Nigeria and Fidelity Bank, the expo aims to provide a robust platform for African businesses, particularly startups, to showcase their innovations and gain exposure in the competitive tech […]