A couple abandoned their baby at an airport check-in desk in Tel Aviv, Israel after arriving without a ticket for the child. The pair, who have not been identified, were checking in for a Ryanair flight from Ben Gurion International Airport to Brussels, Belgium on Tuesday with the infant. It emerged that the baby did not have a ticket, and the couple headed off to board the flight – leaving their child behind on the airline check-in counter. The matter was referred to police, a spokeswoman for Ryanair disclosed in an email. She said: “These passengers traveling from Tel Aviv...
PHOTOS: East African Leaders Attends 20th Extra Ordinary Summit To Discuss Security Situation Of DRC
East African leaders on Saturday, February 4, 2023, met to discuss the security situation of the Democratic Republic of Congo, during the 20th Extra-Ordinary Summit of the East African Community (EAC) Heads of State in Bujumbura. The summit chaired by General Evariste Ndayishimiye of Burundi and attended by President of the Republic of Uganda, Yoweri K Museveni, President Samia Suluhu of Tanzania, President of the Republic of Kenya, William Samoei Ruto and Fèlix Tshisekedi of Democratic Republic of the Congo. According to president Ruto: “The security situation in the Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo is fragile and regressing as more...
PHOTOS & VIDEO: I Will Continue To Campaign For Bola Ahmed Tinubu, He Is A Committed Nigerian — Buhari
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Saturday had their presidential rally in Nasarawa state, with President Muhammadu Buhari fully on ground to show support to the party’s candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu. PMB had declared his support for Tinubu without holdback, stating that Tinubu is a committed Nigerian and he believed he will win the election through and through.
Lagos State Police Command Declares Resident Wanted For Threatening Public Peace
In keeping to oaths of ensuring life of citizens are protected, the Nigeria Police Force (NPF), Lagos State Command, has on Wednesday declared Tajudeen Olanrewaju Bakre wanted for threatening the the peace of Surulere residents, in a video. The statement released read: “Following the emergence of a video earlier this week showing a man wielding a pump action rifle and threatening public peace, the CSP Egbeyemi-led Rapid Response Squad (RRS), working on actionable intelligence, carried out a sting operation on the residence of the man in the Surulere area of the state. “Found in the suspect’s residence were three pump action...
Emefiele Calls On Nigerians To Be Calm As The CBN Executes New Naira Policy
The governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele during a media briefing Lagos, stressed that there will not be further extension in the deadline for depositing old series of N200, N500, and N1,000 banknotes, while pleading with Nigerians to remain calm and patient. Emefiele assured the country that the Apex bank is working to address the challenges of cash distribution and asked for understanding in execution of the policy: “We call on all Nigerians to be calm, law-abiding, and considerate of their fellow citizens (particularly the vulnerable and weak) in the conduct of their affairs as we execute this policy of national significance.” He warned...
Makinde Condemns Protest, Urge Citizen To Use PVC As A Means Of Moving The Country Towards The Right Direction
Seyi Makinde, the governor of Oyo State, in reaction to the protest against fuel and naira scarcity in Ibadan on Friday, had addressed the residents in a broadcast. Due to the prevailing persistence of Naira scarcity and hard economy in the country, a protest had erupted in Ibadan, Oyo State, with the residents gathering on the streets to burn tires and block passage on the roads. It was equally reported that the governor’s office was as well destroyed in anger. “Though Makinde wasn’t against the protest but he was against destruction of property, in his words: “Let me say I...
Naira Scarcity: ICPC Bust FCMB For Storing ATM With Cash Still Wrapped With Nylon.
The Independent Corrupt Practises and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) team in Oshogbo, in an effort to alleviate the state and relieve its residents of cash scarcity, on a fact finding mission, discovered that a branch of First City Monument Bank (FCMB), of the state was intentionally causing unavailability of cash. The ICPC in a reported stated that the financial institution had loaded its Automated Teller Machine ATM, with cash still in its nylon wrapper, thus, devoiding, the machine from dispensing some sum. According to the Commission’s report: “ICPC Compliance Team in Oshogbo has busted an FCMB in Osogbo, Osun...
HOW TO COOK GBEGIRI SOUP WITH BEANS FLOUR
Gbegiri is a Nigerian traditional soup, which originated from the Southwestern parts of the country. It has a light orange color and is traditionally served with amala (yam flour swallow) or tuwo (corn or rice flour swallow); and meat or fish. Gbegiri soup is similar to the Obo egwa soup of the Igala tribe, so much that they are sometimes mistaken for the other. However, both soups are different. As a bean soup, Gbegiri is made traditionally using brown or blacked eyed beans. The beans are processed in a somewhat similar way like when making Akara and moi moi. However, the...
CAUSES AND PREVENTION OF CHILDHOOD OBESITY
By Abagun Abiola Childhood obesity is a complex disease that can occur when your child is above a healthy weight for their age and height. The medical definition of childhood obesity is having a body mass index (BMI) at or above the 95th percentile on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) specific growth charts. Children’s BMI factors differ from adults. For children, BMI is age and sex specific because their body compositions vary as they age. They also vary between children assigned male at birth and children assigned female at birth. Children who have obesity are at a higher...
VIDEO: Femi Gbajabiamila Implores Nigerians To Vote For Tinubu In The Forth Coming Election
Femi Gbajabiamila Implores Nigerians To Vote For Tinubu In The Forth Coming Election