Jeffrey Akoh has emerged the 2015 Project Fame winner at the 8th edition of MTN Project Fame West Africa. The 18 year old beat five other contestants at the grand finale of the event, which held at Ultima Studio, Lekki, Sunday. Akoh received the grand prize of N5 million, an SUV and a recording contract,…
The Pros and Cons of Prolactin
Many young women, as they grow older, would admit to, occasionally, seeing fluid sprinkle out of their breast. This leaves many girls or women wondering what the matter is considering that they are neither pregnant nor nursing a baby. The development, however, is due to a high level prolactin in the body. Prolactin also called…
AUC to select from targeted four states in Nigeria to host AFRIMA
In planning for the 2015 edition of the All Africa Music Awards, AFRIMA, the African Union Commission, AUC in a meeting with the International Committee of AFRIMA expressed interest in four cities in Nigeria namely, port Harcourt, Lagos, Uyo, and Calabar, to host the continental award which is billed to take place in Nigeria in…
A New Online Newspaper Debuts
Untold! That’s the name of a new online investigative newspaper, which was unveiled to the public today. It is published by Jades Communications Limited, an Information Technology and Media Company. Adejuwon Soyinka, the Editor-in-Chief of Untold, said the medium comes to fill a yawning gap as the media landscape today is devoid of a truly…
Preparation Commences for NAFDAC SUMMEX 2015
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, has commenced preparations for the maiden edition of NAFDAC’s headline event, NAFDAC SUMMEX 2015. The three-day event, which is scheduled to hold from Tuesday, October 13 to Thursday, October 15, 2015, will witness a convergence of all NAFDAC stakeholders for the first time since…
AFRIMA unveils 2015 award nominees’ list
The international committee of the All Africa Music Awards, AFRIMA, has revealed the nominees’ list for AFRIMA 2015 edition in a press conference on Friday, August 14, 2015, at Victoria Crown Plaza hotel, Lagos. Mike Dada, the president of AFRIMA, together with some jury members of the award-giving body, revealed some of the nominees for…
Taming the Cancer Monster
Medical experts appear to have found the trigger of breast cancer and why it spreads quite fast in women, raising hopes that the world may soon tame the killer disease It is one disease that kills at least 100,000 women every year. Out of this figure, Nigerian women account for about 11,000 deaths annually. And…
Why Bone Loss is Dangerous
It is often referred to as a silent killer, and because sufferers rarely experience severe symptoms, osteoporosis, which literally means porous bone, is as deadly as any disease in this part of the world, as it reduces the density and quality of the bone in human. As bones become more porous and fragile, the risk…
Dietary Essentials of Nuts and Seeds
For many people, nuts and seeds are snacks, which are readily avoided due to their fatty content, but it has been proven that nuts and seeds are full of dietary essentials. Nuts contain protein, fibre, vitamin E and a good selection of minerals. Nuts may be the healthiest snack food around, because for many years,…
Sterling Bank Stable, Gets Moody’s B2 Rating
Moody’s Investors Service, a leading global rating agency, has assigned first-time local and foreign currency issuer and deposit ratings of B2 with stable outlooks to Sterling Bank Plc, including a Counterparty Risk Assessment, CRA, of B1 (cr)/Not Prime (cr). A statement by the Agency stated that the ratings are underpinned by a b3 baseline credit…