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Laide Bakare, a Nollywood actress, has been reported to have violated traffic regulations.

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  The Police Public Relations Officer, Lagos State Command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, has stated that actress Laide Bakare was stopped for violating traffic laws and was fined for the offense. Hundeyin made this information public in a post shared on his verified Twitter account, @benHundeyin, on Sunday.  In response, actress Bakare criticized the police for getting into her vehicle and driving off with her 14-year-old daughter to an undisclosed location. She reported that the incident occurred on Saturday along Ikorodu Expressway after the police alleged that she was driving in the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Lane. During my recent experience along that axis, I was appalled by the harsh treatment Nigerians faced. The act of taking a car with a child inside is incomprehensible. My daughter was left traumatized by this incident, highlighting the urgent need to address the issues occurring in our country.  It is concerning that the police seem to focus on targeting individuals with...

An intense fire has ravaged the Christ Embassy church located in Lagos.

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On the morning of June 23, 2024, a fierce fire engulfed the esteemed Christ Embassy church's headquarters in the vibrant city of Lagos. The dramatic scene was captured by vigilant bystanders who recorded the unfolding chaos as flames danced perilously close to the church's imposing structure. The presence of a fire truck in the vicinity hinted at the swift response of firefighting personnel, striving to contain the blaze before it could inflict further damage upon the beloved church. The uncertainty surrounding the presence of worshippers within the church during this tumultuous event only adds to the gripping narrative. Nestled in the bustling Oregun area of Ikeja, this architectural marvel stands as the epicenter of the Christ Embassy's noble mission, under the noble stewardship of the renowned Pastor Chris Oyakhilome. The resilience of the community and the unity in the face of adversity will undoubtedly serve as a beacon of hope in these challenging times.

CHOLERA OUTBREAK

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 CHOLERA OUTBREAK - Caused by unregistered tiger nut drinks  Cholera cases have been a perpetual occurrence in Nigeria, typically manifesting as isolated incidents that are promptly treated. However, a notable escalation in cholera occurrences was noted between the 10th and 11th of June 2024, indicating an outbreak. The primary local government areas significantly affected by this surge are Lagos Island, Kosofe, and Eti-Osa. Recognizing that cholera outbreaks are anticipated during the rainy season, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention is not surprised by this development and is well-prepared to address it. The outbreak is intricately linked to environmental factors and social determinants of health, particularly in areas lacking access to clean water and resorting to wells for water supply. Open defecation practices exacerbate the situation, leading to fecal contamination of water sources like wells during rainfalls. Additional contributing factors include fl...

REMOTE JOBS IN TECH INDUSTRY

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 Here are 8 high-paying remote jobs in the tech industry that are currently available for hiring in 2024. Within certain industries, particularly the technology sector, remote job opportunities are notably prevalent and consistent. This is primarily due to the digital nature of these positions, which allows for the utilization of remote tools from any location, and also stems from tech companies actively seeking to attract and retain specialized technical talent amidst a competitive landscape for skills.  According to a recent research paper by the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), the computer and mathematical industry stands out with the highest proportion of remote job listings at 35% in 2022, while the food preparation industry lags significantly behind at around 1%. Despite reports indicating a decrease in remote job availability this year, there are encouraging signs, as companies like Microsoft and emerging tech start-ups are boldly reimagining the workplace ...

POPULAR MEDIC, BOBO EGEMBA EXPLAINS WHY HE HAD TO UNDERGO HIS BRAIN TUMOR SURGERY IN NIGERIA

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Neurosurgeon Dr. Tayo Ojo, who operated on prominent Nigerian influencer Dr. Chinonso Egemba aka Aproko Doctor's brain, has received accolades for his skill. Earlier on Monday, the online health influencer spoke candidly about his fight with a brain tumor that required removal. In regards to the procedure, he claimed that although it had been suggested that he leave the country, he had chosen to undergo it in Nigeria, where a Nigerian neurosurgeon performed it. He tweeted a picture of the doctor along with the words, "The surgery was performed by Nigerian neurosurgeon Dr. Tayo Ojo. Numerous individuals pleaded with me to leave the nation and have the surgery, but I stayed because I still had faith in us. Just more money needs to be put into the health industry." Internet users have praised Dr. Ojo and shared stories of how he saved their lives or the lives of their loved ones. Jane Michael, an Instagram user, wrote: "This is the doctor who treated my mother's bra...

Skin Care tips

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 We all want to have healthy, glowing skin, but sometimes it can be difficult to know the best way to achieve that. In this blog post, we’ll discuss some simple tips you can use to keep your skin looking and feeling great. 

Spaghetti Bolognese Recipe

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  Spaghetti Bolognese Ingredients:  - 1 lb ground beef  - 1 onion, chopped  - 2 cloves garlic, minced -  1 (14.5 ounce) can diced tomatoes  - 2 tablespoons tomato paste  - 1 teaspoon dried oregano  - 1 teaspoon dried basil  - 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley  - Salt and pepper to taste  - 1 (16 ounce) package Instructions:  1. In a large skillet over medium heat, cook beef, onion, and garlic until beef is browned. Drain off fat.  2. Stir in diced tomatoes, tomato paste, oregano, basil, parsley, salt and pepper. Simmer for about 10 minutes.  3. Meanwhile, bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add spaghetti and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain.  4. Serve spaghetti with sauce. Enjoy!