Resident Doctors begin nationwide strike Tuesday
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has announced plans to commence a total and indefinite strike from 12:00 a.m. on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, over the alleged decision by the Federal Government to halt the Professional Allowance Table (PAT)….
The Health Benefits of Guava
Guava is one of the most nutritious fruits you can eat, often described as a natural “superfruit” because of how many health benefits it provides. It is packed with vitamins, especially vitamin C, along with fiber, antioxidants, and essential minerals…
How late-night eating is quietly eroding your health
Most of us have been there. We find ourselves standing in the quiet of the night, contemplating whether a leftover slice of bread or a bowl of cereal is a genuine physical necessity or just a way to quiet a…
2027: ‘It’s Obi or nothing’, Isaac Fayose lauds FCT campaign rally
According to him, the chant of “Obi or nothing” echoed loudly throughout the rally, reflecting the determination and enthusiasm of supporters who believe Obi represents hope for a better Nigeria. Fayose added that the energy and scale of participation at…
Doctors vote to go ahead with this week’s five-day strike in England
This week’s five-day doctor strike in England will go ahead despite a new offer from the government. The British Medical Association said 83% of its members had voted to continue with the walkout in an online poll over the weekend,…
The Heart-Healthy Benefits of Onions
Onions, also known as Allium cepa, are a bulb vegetable commonly used in cooking for their strong flavor and aroma. They belong to the Amaryllidaceae family and come in red, white, or yellow varieties. Onions can be consumed raw, sautéed,…
BREAKING: Resident Doctors Suspend Strike
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has suspended its indefinite strike, 29 days after it began on November 1. NARD national president, Mohammad Suleiman, announced the suspension on Saturday via his X handle @mohagirei, after an extraordinary National…
Deal reached to free UAE hostages in Mali, sources say
This Oct. 30 story has been corrected to say that Islamic State-affiliated militants released the truck drivers, not JNIM, in paragraph 10) A deal has been reached to free two citizens of the United Arab Emirates who were kidnapped in…
Nigerian Doctors Declare Nationwide Strike
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has announced total and indefinite nationwide strike over alleged failure of the federal government to meet thier demands NARD stated that the industrial action will commence on Friday, October 31, 2025, at 11:59pm….
Nutrition: Health benefits of pineapple
Pineapple is a sweet tropical fruit loved by many worldwide. It’s sweet with a hint of tanginess and is very juicy, making it perfect for hot weather. Pineapple is also rich in nutrients and special compounds that benefit the body….