Twitter users have slammed the organisers of a Facebook Live discussion after 5 men were revealed as members of a panel to discuss menstrual hygiene and no woman was involved. The discussion is tagged “It’s a Mense World” and those who will be contributing to the online discussion are all men. To make matters worse, the men aren’t health experts. Only one member of the panel is a medical doctor. One is an “IT product owner, two are pastors …
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The Premier League clubs have agreed to restart the season on June 17 after they gave “Project Restart” the green light at a shareholders meeting on Thursday. Manchester City v Arsenal and Aston Villa v Sheffield United have been lined up as the first games on Wednesday, June 17, 2020. The two fixtures were originally postponed due to the EFL Cup Final before the coronavirus pandemic struck. A full fixture list will then be played on the weekend …
The Central Bank of Nigeria’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has reduced Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) to 12.5 per cent. At the second MPC meeting held under COVID-19 protocols, CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele, while delivering the communique, said the MPR has been reduced to 12% but other monetary policy parameters remained unchanged. Emefiele said the MPC resolved to retain the Liquidity Ratio at 30 per cent, Cash Reserve Requirement (CRR) at 27.5 per cent and the asymmetric corridor at …
The headless bodies of a woman and a child believed to be hers, were discovered in a gutter opposite the AUD Primary School, Isale Agbara, Ile-Ife in Osun State on Tuesday night, May 27. According to reports, residents of the area were left in shock when they found the bodies of the woman and her baby, both naked with the baby having only a diaper on. “The sight of the bodies threw everybody in this area into confusion and panic. We were afraid. After …
Ahead of the 5th year anniversary of President Buhari in office, Femi Adesina, the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, has released a statement enlisting the ”salutary achievements” the President has made so far. President Buhari took over from Goodluck Jonathan after a keenly contested election in 2015 and was re-elected for a second term in 2019. Adesina in his statement said the President came into office on the wings of change and that the change ”has so far been …
The Inspector General of Police, IGP Mohammed Adamu has ordered the immediate posting and redeployment of 11 Commissioners of Police to various Commands and Formations. The new postings is as follows; Edo State, CP Johnson Babatunde Kokumo; Osun State, CP Undie J. Adie; Bauchi State CP Lawal Jimeta Tanko; Ebonyi State, CP Philip Sule Maku; Gombe State, CP Ahmed Maikudi Shehu; Ondo State, CP Bolaji Amidu Salami; Oyo State, CP Joe Nwachukwu Enwonwu; Eastern Port, CP Evelyn T. Peterside; Explosive …