u.S.o: June 2012

Saturday, June 30, 2012

People who walk a lot have lower diabetes risk – study

Among people at high risk of diabetes are people who get very little exercise, according to U.S study.
The study also showed that those who manage to walk more throughout the day are less likely to actually develop the blood sugar disorder.
Earlier studies have shown that walking more is tied to a lower risk of diabetes, but few studies have looked into precise measures of how many steps people take each

Royal Robbers

Two members of one of the ruling royal families in Ogun State suspected to be armed robbers met their waterloo last Sunday when men of the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, in Ogun State intercepted them with blood-stained jeep that was recently robbed in Lagos.
Nemesis caught up with the two suspects identified as, Ademola Adeniyi and Ajayi Adesina after they allegedly offered the sum of N500,000 to the

Before I joined the church of Satan, I sacrificed a baby, to become a member, I drank blood and so many other things, which I shouldn’t have done. I also sold myself to the devil for fifty years.” This confession summed up the story of a

Strange!!! Pastor Runs Mad While Praying For Mad Man

PEOPLE living at Oke-Ado area of Ibadan, Oyo State, as well as shop owners and automobile dealers along Molete road in the town, on Thursday, watched a drama involving a pastor and a mad man.

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A married man, Amaechi Uche Padmore, has been arrested by the police and charged to a Lagos court on the allegation that his lover, Edith Nwokolo, died while he was having sex with her.
He is now

Relationship: If you are willing to work it out, here's how to give it every chance to survive and thrive.

1. Consider using Skype video chat calls every day, text messaging, phone calls and email every day. It is important to maintain contact and to be in each others daily lives as much as possible.

2. Ask the important questions at the onset, to make sure you are both clear on the parameters of the

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Life expectancy in Nigeria is now 47 years, making it the lowest among west African countries, Prof. Abdulsalam Nasidi, Project Director, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), has said.
He said this in

What could have been another national disaster in the country was averted on Wednesday as Over three hundred passengers on Wednesday night escaped death when a 12-coach Lagos-bound train rammed into a Nissan Cabstar pick-up at Odo-Eran, Lafenwa area of Abeokuta, Ogun State.

The collision, which occurred at 9am, saved the

Very Sad Story......

A 15-year-old girl, Rabi Ziki, got pregnant after being raped by two boys. Ironically, the rape was allegedly masterminded by her boyfriend, Maina

The Film Distributors Association of Ghana has threatened it may also ban the distribution of Nigerian movies in Ghana if its counterparts in Nigeria goes ahead to ban the distribution of Ghanaian movies.
Nigeria’s Film, Video Producers and Marketers Association (FVPMAN) has placed an

House of Representatives on Thursday asked the management of Dana Airlines to pay compensation to the families of the victims of June 3 plane crash.

One hundred and fifty-three passengers and several others on the ground were killed in the crash that occurred in Iju area of Lagos.

In a resolution in Abuja, the

Akolade & Late Wife Titilayo

The trial of alleged wife-killer, Akolade Arowolo, was again stalled on Thursday, due to his sickness.

The trial of Akolade, who is accused of killing his banker-wife, Titilayo Arowolo, on June 24, 2011, was stopped mid-way on Tuesday when the defendant fell

Troubling Sermon: “To Bankrupt Nigeria” Sermon- Police Looking For Pastor Bakare

The State Intelligence Bureau of the Nigeria Police was expected to question Tunde Bakare, a fiery Lagos pastor and political activist, this morning.
This followed an invitation letter, seen by

Isareli Interior Minister Eli Yishai on Thursday gave illegal migrants from Ivory Coast 18 days to leave Israel voluntarily with a cash grant or be

Call it Bizzare: Baby Girl Born With One Eye And A Penis On Her Forehead

Fake or Real.....?

.....the baby

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DOCTORS at Dr Malizo Mpehle Memorial Hospital in Tsolo in South Africa delivered a baby with an eye and a penis on the forehead yesterday, the provincial health department said.
The baby girl, who was born to a 16-year-old girl from Qumbu, did

A foundation known as the United Returnees Foundation Against Illegal Desert Migration, URFAIDM, has raised concern over alleged increase in the number of Nigerian youths, who are found dead in the deserts while attempting to travel out of the country illegally.
The President of the Foundation, Mr

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Top Nigerian singer, Bulola Elemide, 29, popularly known as Asa will today, June 28 appear in a Lagos High Court, Ikeja for a case she instituted against a Lagos soft sell, News of People.
In April 2012, Asa was in

A Consultant Paediatrician at the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Prof. Olanrewaju Adedoyin, has raised the alarm that there are less than 20 known paediatric nephrologists in Nigeria. The country has a population of over 160 million people.

He said the few doctors take

Ifeanyi Okorocha showing his chopped hand

When Ifeanyi Okorocha, a machine operator with Therapeutic Laboratories Nigeria Limited, set out for work on March 1, 2012, he was full of life and spirit.

But his joy was cut short in the afternoon of the fateful day when the company’s industrial machine chopped off his fingers and damaged other parts of his arm.

The accident led to his journey to

David Erhabor, husband of a former commissioner in Edo State, Florence Igbinigie-Erhabor, on Wednesday, told a Benin High Court, that his wife of 15 years once came home without putting on pant.

He said, “There was a day she came back home drunk and without a pant on her. She was in the

Key officials in Lagos State’s transport sector, yesterday, gave joint explanation of alternate routes residents will be expected to use during the partial closure of the Third Mainland Bridge.
Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat; Commissioner for Transportation, Mr. Kayode Opeifa and Mr Aderemi Ibirogba, Commissioner for Information and Strategy, did a

Zombie Attack: Man on K2 arrested for eating neighbour's dog alive

Michael Terron Daniel, 22

Michael Terron Daniel, 22, has been arrested after allegedly eating his neighbour’s family dog in a frenzied attack after taking a legal high. He torn flesh from the innocent pet with his teeth before

Chosen as Cartoon of the day...by the

Ahmed Oduola a.k.a Dento

Well-meaning Nigerians have started responding to the call to come to the aid of ailing veteran actor, Ahmed Oduola, otherwise known as Dento.

Though his condition is said to be steadily improving, our

Stakeholders in the Nigerian education sector have expressed displeasure with the decision of the National Universities Commission (NUC) to suspend part-time programmes in Nigerian universities.
The angst is even more heightened as an

A legislation that would check indiscriminate procreation may be in the offing as President Goodluck Jonathan, yesterday, gave

Udoamaka Okoronkwo-Onuigbo, the mistress of a former governor of Delta State, James Ibori, has been released from a United Kingdom Prison after

A 34-year- old herbalist, Matthew Sonoma a.k.a “Dr Perebokowe Ogah” has been sentenced to seven years imprisonment with hard labour, by a Federal High Court in Abuja sequel to his alleged complicity in Advance Fee Fraud otherwise known as 419.

The herbalist was specifically accused of duping a former chairman of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Ambassador Sam Edem, to the tune of N715 milion.
Trial Justice Gabriel Kolawole convicted the Warri-based herbalist on the strength of a 15

Subsidy Special Update: NNPC GM Austen Oniwon sacked - Enter Yakubu

Engineer Austen Olusegun Oniwon the new Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC has been sacked today.

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Residents of Goron Dutse and Dala in Kano state said fierce gun battles has erupted near the police station between security agents and suspected militants in the area.
Witnesses said the intense gunfight is ongoing in the area. Some reports indicated that the gunfight has spread to

An Akure Chief Magistrates’ Court has remanded two officials of the State Security Service (SSS) in prison custody for alleged armed robbery.
The officials, Owolabi Kolawole, 25, and Okunola Kayode, 28, were

Again...!

Sterling Bank Plc has sacked 400 workers in a systematic mass retrenchment aimed at reducing overhead cost, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports.
According to NAN, 97 per cent of the retrenched workers were

Mrs Mary Dickson, Child & late Mr Dickson Dickson

Mrs. Mary Dickson, whose boat operator husband, Mr. Dickson Dickson, and his friend, Mr. Godwin Onofi, were killed by youths from Effiat in Mbo Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State, has called on constituted authorities to ensure that justice is done.

The killing of the duo resulted in a reprisal in which the Transitional Chairman of the LGA, Mr. Okpo Ekere, was shot by youths from Ebughu during a protest. Ekere died in an Indian hospital last Tuesday.

Mary is alleging that there is a plot to

Soaps with mercury substances can cause Chronic Kidney Diseases (CKD) in children, Prof Timothy Adedoyin of the Paediatrics and Child Health Department, College of Health Sciences, University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) has said.

He spoke in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital while delivering the institution’s 109th inaugural lecture.
Adedoyin said: "The use of soap containing mercury on children is a modifiable risk factor in CKD. The soap like bleaching cream has mercury which is injurious to the kidney.
"There is no

A 44-year-old man, Israel Owoyomi, on Monday told an Oshodi Grade ‘B’ Customary Court, Lagos that he ordered his wife, Toyin, to stop bearing his name because of her refusal to have sex with him.

Toyin had filed for a divorce on the grounds that her husband was an infidel and that he

THE management of Mainstreet Bank Plc, formerly Afribank Plc, Friday, sacked no fewer than 800 workers despite the Federal Government’s directive to the management of the bank and organised labour to maintain status quo pending resolution of labour issues between the management and labour.
It was gathered that the sack came few days after the

Hurray as Nigerian breaks academic record at John Hopkins University

C-O-N-G-R-A-T-S EMMA!

Emmanuel Ohuabunwa

A 22-year-old Nigerian has emerged the best graduating student of John Hopkins University in the United States. He obtained a Grade Point Average of 3.98 out of a possible 4.0 to earn a degree in Neurosciences.

A 22-year-old Nigerian, Emmanuel Ohuabunwa, has made history at John Hopkins University, United States of America. Ohuabunwa from

Pastor Christopher Akpoborie Okotie /--/ Stephanie Henshaw.

HOUSEHOLD of God Ministry, yesterday, released an official statement, announcing the dissolution of the marriage of its founder/General Overseer, Pastor Christopher Akpoborie Okotie, to Stephanie Henshaw.
The statement signed by the spokesman for the church, Pastor Ladi Ayodeji, stated: “Pastor of

A urinary tract infection is an infection that begins in your urinary system. Your urinary system is composed of the kidneys, ureters, bladder and urethra.
When it affects the lower urinary tract it is known as a simple cystitis (a bladder infection) and when it affects the upper urinary tract it is known as pyelonephritis (a kidney infection).

The most common causes of UTI infections (about 80%) are

Light shone for the first time in Ibukun-Oluwa community in Onigbongbo area of Ota-Atan, Ogun State, after close to 16 years in darkness.

Efforts to electrify the community four years ago could

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