The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole has threatened to suspend the Minister of Labour and Productivity, Chris Ngige, from the party noting that he will not give room for ‘dishonourable’ Ministers. Oshiomhole while addressing journalists in Abuja, on Monday, said discipline must be maintained and if Ngige fails to constitute and inaugurate board members for Federal Agencies’ parastatals under his ministry he will be expelled from the ruling party. “If the Minister refuses we will suspend him from the party. We must return to internal…
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Study reveals high fruit, vegetable consumption may reduce risk of breast cancer
According to a new study led by researchers from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, women who eat a high amount of fruits and vegetables each day may have a lower risk of breast cancer, especially of aggressive tumors, than those who eat fewer fruits and vegetables. In their findings, cruciferous vegetables such as broccoli, and yellow and orange vegetables, had a particularly significant association with lower breast cancer risk. “Although prior studies have suggested an association, they have been limited in power, particularly for specific fruits and vegetables…
Read MoreJournalists condemn Nigerian Press Council Bill 2018
The Nigerian Press Council Bill 2018 has been condemned by Journalists, describing it as unconstitutional and draconian. They made this known in a statement signed by President, Newspaper Proprietors’ Association of Nigeria/President Nigerian Press Organisation, Nduka Obaigbena. Following a meeting on the matter by the Nigerian Press Organisation (NPO), comprising the Newspaper Proprietors’ Association of Nigeria (NPAN), the Nigeria Guild of Editors and the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ), as well as other media stakeholders on Thursday, July 19, 2018, they resolved: The proposed bill is unconstitutional as it runs…
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