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August 31, 2016

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Recalling school experiences in Nigeria

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Men, Babies: Experts speak on who owns a woman's breast

Follow @davidblawal Chief Medical Director (CMD) at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH), Professor Wale Oke has advised men to stop competing with their babies to suck the wife’s breasts. Professor Oke made the call on Wednesday at the World Breastfeeding Week (WBW), organised by LASUTH Community Health Department in conjunction with the hospital’s Pediatrics. The Director, who noted that the benefits of exclusive breastfeeding are many, enjoined all men to allow their babies enjoy their natural meal. He said: “When a mother breastfeeds her baby, it creates bond between them. It is also a natural family mechanism as mothers cannot get pregnant. Breastfeeding mothers do not have bone diseases, breast and ovarian cancers.” Oke observed that the state has created an enabling environment for mothers with its policies to work and still feed their babies effectively. “Working and breastfeeding can go together if mothers try becau...

UNICEF Paid Internship in Italy

UNICEF Innocenti is seeking an intern to work with our dedicated Research Facilitation and Knowledge Management team to assist with the ‘Best of UNICEF Research’ 2018 programme, competition and publication. The internship programme at Innocenti offers eligible/qualified students the opportunity to acquire practical experience under the direct supervision of experienced staff in Florence, Italy. Benefits Interns are required to be covered by own medical insurance and, if applicable, visa to complete this internship in Italy. A monthly stipend of US$1,000 is foreseen to contribute towards living expenses. Possibility of travel aid might be considered for candidates not based in Florence. Eligibility This internship is open to individuals currently enrolled in an undergraduate, graduate or PhD degree programme or that have graduated within the past two years. Candidates must be proficient in English and have excellent academic performance. Candidates should have excel...

Candy Crush Has A New Owner

Follow @davidblawal Candy Crush Saga, a match-three puzzle video game is about to be acquired by a new owner. The deal has been sealed at whopping $5.9bn (£3.8bn). The new owner, US computer game company, Activision Blizzard, which produces World of Warcraft and Call of Duty, is buying King Digital Entertainment, the creator of Candy Crush. According to Activision in a statement, the acquisition would make it a global leader in interactive entertainment across mobile, console and PC platforms. The Call of Duty series is one of the world's best selling console games, while Candy Crush is among the most popular games on mobile devices and on PC. Video game publishers are switching from the physical sale of games to digital growth as consumers move from consoles to playing on Smartphones, iPads and tablets. Activision Blizzard's chief executive, Bobby Kotick told an online News Agency that the company wanted to broaden its reach and appeal to a larger demographi...

Saraki's message to senators as NASS resumes

President of the Nigerian Senate, Senator Bukola Saraki, has on Tuesday said that the 8th Senate would resume to better legislation following the break. Saraki said this on Tuesday through his social media platform adding that the senate under his presidency will be capable of producing watershed legislative interventions According to him: “As the Senate resumes today, it’s expected that the recess would, have in no small measure help us consolidate stability of National Assembly. “Now is time to move as one house in one direction to fulfill the promise we made to our constituencies that gave us our mandate. “It is time we remind ourselves of the solemn promise to deliver real change, which can’t be achieved in atmosphere distracted politics. “Elections are over; Nigerians didn’t put their lives on the line for politics but for responsible leadership that can deliver good governance. “Our mandate is not to come & play politics; our mandate is to be solution providers for th...

Buhari's message to Obama at 54

Follow @davidblawal President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday congratulated President Barack Obama of the United States of America on his birthday. The President in his congratulatory message wished Obama ‘more great years ahead in health, strength, and service to humanity’. “I can wager that years ahead will be more rewarding for your family, country and humanity. Happy birthday,” he said. The message, which originated from President Buhari’s personal twitter handle, @ MBuhari , brought back the handle to live after no fewer than 30 days in-activities. Born in Honolulu, Hawaii, Obama, who turns 54 today is the 44th and current President of the United States, and the first African American to hold the office. Obama is a graduate of Columbia University and Harvard Law School, where he served as president of the Harvard Law Review. He was a community organizer in Chicago before earning his law degree. He worked as a civil rights attorney and taught constitu...

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