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Why Women Should Avoid Sex 42 Days After Childbirth – Gynecologist

January 24, 2022 ADEOLA YUSUF

Having sexual intercourse immediately after childbirth can cause bleeding, infection, painful sex and break down of perineal tear in women, Abosede Lewu consultant obstetrician and gynecologist has said. Platforms Africa reports that Lewu who said this in an interview, added that sexual activity could commence from 42 days or six weeks after delivery or childbirth, if the woman’s overall well-being is great. READ ALSO: Why We Patronise Beer Parlour After Work Before Going Home – Husbands Nigeria is World highest porn-watching country – Report Sex Outside Marriage Is ‘Not The…

Appeal Court Orders BPE DG, Alex Okoh’s Arrest, Imprisonment

January 24, 2022January 24, 2022 ADEOLA YUSUF

How the Appellate Court upheld High Court arrest,imprisonment order two years after, and the details of BFI Group, BPE legal battle over ALSCON The Court of Appeal in Nigeria has ordered the arrest and imprisonment of the Director General, Bureau of Public Enterprise, Dr. Alex Okoh for his “repeated and calculated effort to impugn the integrity of the Supreme Court by flagrantly disobeying the unanimous decision of the Apex court since 2012 over the Aluminum Smelter Company of Nigeria, ALSCON.” Platforms Africa reports that the Appeal Court did this…

Why We Patronise Beer Parlour After Work Before Going Home – Husbands

January 23, 2022August 28, 2022 ADEOLA YUSUF

Here, according to a survey, is what wife and family issues have to do with men going to beer parlour first after work before going home Pubs, popularly called beer parlour, is a thriving business in Nigeria which attracts patronage from a huge number of clients on a daily basis. A trip to some beer parlours in Lagos by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday revealed that men are the major customers when compared with women. Research has also shown that most men who do white collar…

AFCON 2021: Battle Royale as Nigeria Clashes with Tunisia Sunday

January 22, 2022 ADEOLA YUSUF

Nigeria’s Super Eagles and the Carthage Eagles of Tunisia’s Round of 16 encounter on Sunday, January 23, 2022. at Stade Roumde Adija, Garoua in the on-going Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Cameroon, promises to be a cracker if the past meetings between both teams are anything to rely upon. The encounter between Nigeria and any of the North African countries including Tunisia has always been keenly contested and this match billed for 7 pm local time will not be any different. Since 1970s, both nations have done many battles…

Meet Adedoja, Alaafin’s Daughter Who’s UNILAG Masters Best Graduand

January 22, 2022 ADEOLA YUSUF

With CGPA of 4.63 (distinction), Adedoja became the first to graduate with honours from the Institute of African and Diasporic Studies since its inception in 2017 Adedoja Adeyemi, daughter of Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, has graduated as the best Master’s student from the prestigious University of Lagos (UNILAG). Platforms Africa reports that Adedoja received a Master’s degree in African and Diasporic Studies in the 52nd convocation at the University of Lagos on Thursday. READ ALSO Meet Prof Ofodile, Lifetime Member U.S. Foreign Relations Council Jeleel Ojuade: Chronicles…

Nigeria Rejects ‘4.5% of GDP’ Tax Status, Levies Non-Resident Digital Firms

January 22, 2022 ADEOLA YUSUF

“Non-resident digital companies that sell products to local customers will pay 6% of turnover as tax” Nigerian Government has rejected poor collection of tax, which it said is an abysmal 4.5% of its Gross Domestic Product (GDP). Platforms Africa reports that the government also declared its plans to explore its digital economy in 2022 while extending taxes to non-resident digital companies with significant economic presence as a means to boost the revenue and diversity of the country. READ ALSO How to Escape Poverty, Personal Financial Problem, Expert Gives Practical…

Assets Declaration Compulsory For Tinubu, Others – INEC

January 22, 2022 ADEOLA YUSUF

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that to vie for any elective offices, politicians and other office seekers would be mandated to declare their assets, particularly their bank account statements before and during the 2023 elections. Platforms Africa reports that the National leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, is one of those who have publicly declared intention to vie for elective positions in the forthcoming election. The commission explained that plans have been concluded to beam its searchlight by engaging relevant stakeholders to track politicians…

Theology student slits 11-year-old’s throat for refusal to run errands

January 22, 2022 ADEOLA YUSUF

A senior student of Elkanemi College of Islamic Theology Maiduguri has allegedly slit the throat of an 11-year-old junior student of the Islamic theology college, Jubril Mato. The junior student, Jubril, who is currently on admission at the intensive care unit of the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital was, according to the report, being punished by the senior student for refusing to run errands for him. “The senior colleague, from SS2 class, had sent Jubril on an errand, but he didn’t go. That fateful night, he came to pick him…

Why husbands often die first, by Azu Ishiekwene

January 21, 2022 ADEOLA YUSUF

My wife occasionally jokes that my stressful, high-strung lifestyle could mean I’ll die before her. I’ve hardly paid any attention, until recently. Three weeks ago, we both visited a friend who lost his father on New Year’s Day. The deceased was over 90. We went in company with my friend and neighbour who also came along with his wife. We met two other friends at the home of the bereaved family. Before we departed, the five men – including our bereaved friend – took pictures. I didn’t make anything of…

AFCON: $50,000 for 1 goal, Billionaires Rain Dollars on Super Eagles

January 21, 2022 ADEOLA YUSUF

$250,000 from Otedola, $50,000 from Onyeama, lift Cup, smile to the Bank, CBN Governor tells Eagles at Camp in Cameroon Super Eagles players will get $50,000 for one goal scored during the knockout stage. This is asides the $80,000 they have already earned for the goals they scored in their last three matches in the group stage at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon. Platforms Africa reports that Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, broke the news to the players on Wednesday at the…