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Bridge Afric, an initiative created to bridge the entertainment gap within Africa and forge stronger connections between Africa and the rest of the world, was recently launched amidst fanfare. The inaugural launch of the initiative, which took place at Alliance Francais ,Ikoyi Lagos, was attended by industry heavyweights, such as Kenny Ogungbe , Darey, Sam

It was an emotional moment for many when the late Iyalode of Yorubaland, Alaba Lawson, was finally laid to rest after a funeral service held at St. James African Church, Idi-Ape, Abeokuta, Ogun State, on Friday, December 9, 2023. It was indeed a day of tributes and reflections as guests gathered to bid farewell to

The news of the death of Frank Kokori, a former General Secretary of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, was met with grief in different parts of the country, when he died on December 7, 2023, which incidentally was also his birthday. In the wake of his death, there has been an

First-class monarch and the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has urged the Federal Government to intensify its patronage of local manufacturers as a deliberate means of growing the economy. Ooni decried the government’s usage of the dollar as a means of benchmarking the economy, saying it was time for the government to be serious

Beta blockers are a type of drug that act to reduce stress on the heart. They work by blocking the release and activity of heart muscle drivers like adrenaline and noradrenaline, which can also place increased pressure on the nervous system by causing its agitation. Beta blockers act to slow the heart rate and thus

President of the Nigerian Hypertension Society and physician cardiologist at University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Kwara State, Prof Ayodele Omotoso, tells LARA ADEJORO why hypertension is increasing in the country What is hypertension? Hypertension is basically when the blood pressure is persistently above the designated upper limit of normal. To give a specific definition for

The President, Bola Tinubu, was joined by several governors and senators to celebrate the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, as he turned 61 years old on Saturday, December 9, 2023. In a statement issued by the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the President, Ajuri Ngelale, Tinubu commended Akpabio on his commitment, loyalty and dedication.

The Lagos State Primary Health Care Board has inaugurated a sub-committee to assist in gathering accurate data on maternal, perinatal, and child deaths in communities. This is aimed to assist the government in identifying and addressing the probable causes (medical or non-medical), modifiable (preventive) factors and proffer sustainable solutions to reducing the incidences of maternal