Nigeria News Opinion Raising the Bar: Controversy Over Nigeriaโs 18-Year Rule for National Exams August 27, 2024 Olaoluwa Vincent Ajayi Lagos, NigeriaโIn a move that has stirred significant debate, the Nigerian government has recently instituted a policy mandating that students must be at least 18 years old to sit for…
Health Nigeria News Understanding Autism: Critical Behaviours That Signal Early Diagnosis August 27, 2024 New Daily Prime In the realm of child development, early recognition of autism is crucial for timely intervention. Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) presents a considerable challenge in Nigeria, with occurrence rates varying from…
Health Nigeria News Opinion New research highlights potential benefits of eggs in maintaining cognitive function among older women August 27, 2024 New Daily Prime In a groundbreaking study conducted by researchers in Southern California, findings suggest that regular egg consumption could be linked to a slower rate of cognitive decline in women. The study,…
World News Global Effort to Curb Mpox: Vaccinations and Vigilance Key to Prevention August 27, 2024 New Daily Prime “Our current data strongly supports the notion that with targeted interventions, we can effectively contain Mpox,” Dr. Stanton explained. “Vaccination stands out as a formidable barrier against the broader transmission…
Health Osun State Health Officials Rally Against Monkeypox Spread August 27, 2024 Olaoluwa Vincent Ajayi Concerning public health development, the Osun State Government confirmed on Monday that two cases of monkeypox have been detected within the Ilesa West Local Government Area. The patients, two males…
Nigeria News Opinion No More Underage Candidates: Federal Government Sets 18-Year Age Limit for National Exams August 26, 2024 Olaoluwa Vincent Ajayi The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced new age requirements for students wishing to sit for the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) and the National Examinations Council (NECO) exams. Candidates…
Nigeria News Opinion Politics Nigeria’s Intelligence Community Undergoes Major Overhaul Amidst Growing Security Challenges August 26, 2024 Olaoluwa Vincent Ajayi ABUJA โ President Bola Tinubu has initiated a significant reshuffle within Nigeria’s intelligence sector by appointing new leaders for the National Intelligence Agency (NIA) and the Department of State Services…
Nigeria News Opinion Politics Public Outcry as Seyi Tinubu Takes Prominent Seat at Judicial Swearing-In August 26, 2024 Olaoluwa Vincent Ajayi In a recent event that has caught the public eye and stirred considerable debate, Seyi Tinubu, son of the Nigerian President, was seen seated in a section typically reserved for…
Nigeria News 11 Injured as BRT Bus Overturns in Lagos, Causing Major Traffic Disruption August 23, 2024 Olaoluwa Vincent Ajayi A fully loaded Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) bus overturned on the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway near Iyana-Ipaja on Friday morning, injuring 11 passengers. The accident, reported by the Lagos State Traffic Management…
Nigeria News Politics World News Outrage as Taliban Orders Afghan Women Not to Sing, Look at Men, or Speak Loudly in Public and Inside Their Homes August 22, 2024 Olaoluwa Vincent Ajayi In a move that has drawn sharp international condemnation, the Taliban has issued new restrictions on women, further eroding the already limited rights of Afghan women under its rule. The…