Fish oil during pregnancy aids children’s growth -study

Taking fish oil during pregnancy boosts children’s growth in their first six years of life, a recent study has shown. Fish oil contains long-chain fatty acids that have been linked to a number of heath benefits, with previous studies showing these nutritious fats are crucial to an infant’s brain development. According to a new report, women who take fish oil supplements during pregnancy, have children with higher birth weights more quickly for the first six years of their lives. Although, the long-term effects for these infants are not well understood,…

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EFCC denies freezing Davido, Adeleke’s accounts

Reports on Peoples Democratic Party governorship candidate in Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke, and his relation, a popular musician, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido’s accounts being frozen by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has been denied by the commission. The commission said at no time did it place a freeze order on any account belonging to members of the Adeleke family, noting that the reports of frozen account were “another example of fake news.” The EFCC’s spokesman, Wilson Uwujaren, in a release on Sunday, said the agency would not…

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Osun Majority leaders’s nude video goes viral

A 13-second video showing the Majority Leader of the Osun State House of Assembly, Mr Timothy Owoeye, stark naked has gone viral. The clip, which is making the rounds on the social media, showed Owoeye, who is representing Ilesa East, the constituency of Governor Rauf Aregbesola, being queried by some persons over what he was looking for in the dead of the night. The lawmaker was seen trying to cover his private parts with his left hand, as he pleaded with the men, whose faces were not covered in the…

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Ambode, Sanwo-Olu battles for Lagos APC guber ticket

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, is currently battling for a second term ticket in the All Progressives Congress, APC, against his subordinate, Babajide Sanwo-Olu. Sanwo-Olu gathered the Lagos political establishment yesterday to hear his political manifesto. Sanwo-Olu is currently an appointee of Governor Ambode, having been appointed by the embattled governor as Managing Director of Lagos State Property Development Corporation, LSDPC. Sanwo-Olu’s declaration was witnessed by an intimidating cross-section of the Lagos political establishment, including Senator Gbenga Ashafa, who remarkably, had earlier endorsed Ambode alongside two other Lagos senators. Ashafa,…

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I Will Never Step Down As Senate President – Bukola Saraki

Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki has boasted that he can never be impeached as the Senate President hinging his stand on the fact that the All Progressives Congress, (APC) championing the cause are minorities at upper chambers and therefore don’t have the powers to carry out the impeachment threat. The Senate President, who made these clarifications while in Minna, Niger state on Sunday as part of his presidential campaign said, “The APC members know that we are in the majority and whatever they want to do they know that they…

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Sunderland Sack Djilobodji

Sunderland have terminated Papy Djilobodji’s contract after the League One Club said the Senegal centre-half waited until this month before reporting back for “pre-season” training and then failed a fitness test. By sacking the 29-year-old former Chelsea defender, who cost £8m two years ago, Sunderland will be unable to recoup a transfer fee but Stewart Donald, the chairman, has said he is taking legal advice about the possibility of the club potentially suing Djilobodji and Didier Ndong on the alleged grounds of “deliberately devaluing themselves”. It is understood the decision…

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