More than one billion people worldwide are now living with obesity, with rates among children increasing fourfold, a new report published by The Lancet has revealed.
According to the study, obesity among adults globally has more than doubled since 1990...
A 27-year-old man in Abia State, south-east Nigeria, has allegedly killed his 57-year-old father in the state.
The suspect, Chinalu Ogbonna, was said to have strangled the victim, Mmaduka Ogbonna, at their residence at Umueze Road, Umuahia, the state capital.
He...
A medical team in Saudi Arabia has successfully separated conjoined Nigerian twins, Hassana and Huseina.
The Saudi Arabian embassy in Nigeria announced this in a statement on Friday.
“The procedure, which began on Thursday morning, marked the culmination of meticulous planning...
The African Union’s (AU) recent inclusion in the G20 has raised questions about its readiness to represent Africa’s interests and influence global policy on climate change, energy, and reform of multilateral bodies.
While there is agreement on the need for...
The National Blood Service Commission (NBSC) has partnered with Netherlands-based HemoClear BV to tackle blood transfusion shortages.
The alliance, according to a statement sent to Newslodgeon Friday, is set to introduce “autologous, a patient-own blood transfusion service, to address...
The House of Representatives, on Wednesday, rejected a bill that sought to make it mandatory for presidential and governorship candidates to secure more than 50 per cent of the total votes cast, to be declared winners.
The bill, sponsored by...
Between 19 and 26 February, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) held a landmark sitting to hear oral arguments by 51 countries and three international organisations on the legal consequences of Israel’s continued occupation of Palestinian territories (see box).
After...
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMET), has warned that the prevailing weather conditions favour the prevalence of meningitis outbreak in Nigeria.
NiMet highlighted on its official X account that states like Sokoto, Jigawa, Yobe, and Borno are highly favourable for the...
Here Are 4 Reasons Why You Should Consider Having A Destination Wedding
Thinking of the stress of planning a Nigerian wedding and not wanting to experience that? A Destination Wedding is your best option. The advantages of a destination wedding...
22 Gorgeous Asoebi Looks From Real Warri Pikin’s Vow Renewal Ceremony #Aniike2023
All roads led to the Monarch event center, Lekki on Saturday, June 10, 2023, for the vow renewal ceremony of Nigerian comedienne, Anita Asuoha popularly known as Real...