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Open Defecation: Assault On Humans, Hazard To Healthy Living

Open Defecation: Assault On Humans, Hazard To Healthy Living

•Govt should invest in toilets, latrines, to reduce open defecation –Babalola •Educate the public to avoid practices that aid the scourge, says Ezeibe •Lagos: We’re actively working to provide more public toilets, has initiated enforcement,…

Electricity Prepaid Meters: Okota Residents Allege Third-party Installer Of Extortion

Electricity Prepaid Meters: Okota Residents Allege Third-party Installer Of Extortion

It’s not true; we didn’t ask for money before installation – Contractor We’ll investigate, rectify the problem, says Ikeja Electric source Many customers are currently facing challenges and frustration with prepaid meter replacements. Some of…

Rage Of Nature: Living Dangerously With Flood

Rage Of Nature: Living Dangerously With Flood

Oyan Dam: Our synergy with OORBDA’ll prevent flooding, says Wahab Mosquito nets, use of insecticides should not be jettisoned at this time –Prof Onajole ‘It has become a yearly ritual; nothing is done to ameliorate…

Child Rape: A Growing Epidemic

Child Rape: A Growing Epidemic

The girl-child, it appears, has become an endangered species in Nigeria as the ugly incidence of child rape across the country is taking a dimension that gives concern to many. ISIOMA MADIKE, in this report,…

Varsity Hostels: How We Cope With Poor Facilities, By Students

Varsity Hostels: How We Cope With Poor Facilities, By Students

  Students in federal and state government-owned universities live and learn under unpleasant situations as they have to contend with a myriad of problems, ranging from power outages, dilapidated hostel facilities such as toilets, and…

Child Trafficking An Unabating Malaise

Child Trafficking An Unabating Malaise

The traffic in human beings is on the rise. And the practice, unfortunately, has gained prominence in Nigeria, owing, perhaps, to the level of poverty and declining moral standards in the land. Isioma Madike reports.…

Giving The Dead Dignified, Befitting Burial

Giving The Dead Dignified, Befitting Burial

Death is a necessary end. But, the social status of a person reflects in the way such a fellow is buried. This has become the motivation for private burial grounds and undertakers in the country,…

Lassa Fever: A Never-ending Malady

Lassa Fever: A Never-ending Malady

Lassa fever has resurfaced yet again with a significant increase in deaths since January, according to reports, from the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC). It is hard to diagnose as its symptoms…

What To Eat, Avoid: How Inconsistency Of Health Professionals Creates Confusion

What To Eat, Avoid: How Inconsistency Of Health Professionals Creates Confusion

It’s a reflection of continuing research, the complexity of human health –Prof Onajole Individuals may struggle to make informed choices due to conflicting information –Dr Gidado What works for one person may not work for…

Social Media Adverts: How Scammers Use  Ai-Manipulated Voices to Deceive Nigerians

Social Media Adverts: How Scammers Use Ai-Manipulated Voices to Deceive Nigerians

We classify this trend as digital quackery, says PSN ‘Those using AI to generate unscrupulous adverts are engaging in criminality In recent years, there have been floods of videos. They often advertise health products on…