A HEALTHY liver should contain little or no fat. Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is the term for many conditions caused by a buildup of fat in the liver. It’s estimated up to one in every three people in the UK has early stages of this disease. It’s usually seen in people who are overweigh...
In order to discourage brain-drain and save the health sector from total collapse, the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has urged governments at all levels in the country to improve on doctor’s welfare and remuneration. The President of NMA, Prof. Innocent Ujah, stated this during a press conference to...
The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mallam Mele Kyari has disclosed that the Corporation plans to rebuild key roads used in the transportation of petroleum products using Federal Government’s Tax Credit Scheme. A statement by the NNPC’s Group General Manage...
Governor Kayode Fayemi has come under attack for urging President Muhammadu Buhari to turn National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) camps into security training grounds and recruit “willing and able” graduates to join the military and the police. DAILY POST had reported that Fayemi pointed out that one of th...
Some staff and students residing close to the Ugbowo Campus of the University of Benin (UNIBEN) and residents in Iguo-Osaigie and other surrounding communities in Uhunmwonde Local Gove+rnment Area of Edo are about to be cut off because of the ravaging gully erosion in the area. The surrounding communiti...
Every morning, Wilson Ovwiroro leaves home early to paddle a wooden canoe into thick rainforest in southern Nigeria, where he taps raffia trees, making palm wine from their fermented sap. The 50-year-old tapper also distils the alcoholic juice into a kind of gin known locally as “ogogoro” or...
