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http://ift.tt/eA8V8J The ennoblement of Nigerian-born Anne-Marie Osawemwenze Ore-Ofe Imafidon as a Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, MBE, by Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II is another pointer to the proven potential of the Nigerian spirit. Miss Imafidon’s investiture on May 19, 2017, was in recognition of her role in promoting the study of science among girls and young women in Britain. Miss Imafidon has indeed earned her honour and is also well qualified for the role she is playing in steering British and European women into the sciences. In 2013, she founded STE Mette, a social enterprise through which she has inspired thousands of British and European girls between ages five and 22 to pursue careers in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. Miss Imafidon was well prepared to be a mentor, having set records that have only recently been also broken by her siblings. At 27, she is the youngest scientist to have been recognised by the British Monar...

http://ift.tt/eA8V8J A   Lagos-based businesswoman, Obiageli Emenike, who allegedly beat her eight-year-old maid, Miracle Edogwu, to death, was yesterday arraigned before an Ebute Meta Chief Magistrate’s court, Lagos. She was, however, released on a N500,000 bail with two responsible sureties in like sum. The accused, 31, is facing a charge of beating her maid to death. She, however, pleaded not guilty to the charge. The police prosecutor, Inspector Julius Babatope, told the court that the accused committed the offence on May 20 at about 6p.m. at 1, Aregbe Street, Ago Okota in Isolo area of Lagos. He said the accused beat Edogwu, who she brought from her village to work as a domestic help, with a leather belt until she gave up the ghost. The offence, he said, contravened Section 223 of the Criminal Law of Lagos State, 2015 (Revised). Chief Magistrate M. O. Olajuwon directed that the case file be duplicated and a copy sent to the Director of Public Prosecutions, DPP, for advi...

http://ift.tt/2qL32uw Attended by 51 people across two days, it successfully sensitised the consciousness of the students on the vast opportunities available for digital reinvention for the future. Toolz Academy, a digital marketing training centre, concluded the second in the series of the 2017 free digital marketing training, #GoDigital4free on April 7, and from the feedback, it was a roaring success. Attended by 51 people across two days, it successfully sensitised the consciousness of the students on the vast opportunities available for digital reinvention for the future. According to Olufunke Akinloye, the company’s Chief Learning Officer, “the training is our own little way of helping our country prepare for a future that would be purely eco-digital.” While ‘Digital’ is a universal language, Toolz Academy has partnered with Street Toolz Ltd and Digital Marketing Institute (DMI), Ireland, to create a Digital Marketing syllabus that is Nigeria-centric. “Toolz Acade...

http://ift.tt/2pLtWnI Representative of DubaiAfrika.com Ambassador, Odion Ighalo, Owolabi Oludare (left); Creative Director, DubaiAfrika.com, Tolu Adesanmi; Regional Director, Africa, BEN TV, Lanre Ijaola; and Special Assistant to Lagos State Speaker of the House of Assembly, Opeyemi Oketuyi, during a press conference on Dubai Group Tour with Odion Ighalo, in Lagos.Photo: TOBI AWODIPE The poor state of tourism was once again brought to the fore this week, as Dubai Afrika unveiled its latest ambassador, ace footballer, Odion Ighalo in Lagos during the week. Calling on government to stabilise the economy and enact policies that will boost the sector, the creative director of the Travel agency, Tolulope Adesanmi lamented Nigeria’s failure to maximise its tourism potentials, which would have boosted the economy and created new jobs. Fielding questions from journalists, he revealed that sports and entertainment are the two major tools for promoting tourism, which they have effectively...

http://ift.tt/2qL9IsB Banky W and Adesua during the engagement Though it came as a rude shock for the ladies, who were crushing on the fair skinned Lagos Party crooner, and one of Nigeria’s entertainment industry most eligible bachelor, Banky W, who during week surprised many, except for a few people, who had eagle eye, as he announced his engagement to delectable actress, Adesua Etomi. Investigation showed that most of Banky W’s songs in the past one-year were not just open-ended romantic songs designed to feed fans and crushing hearts. They were carefully created for the pretty, light-skinned, smiley, and talented actress, who already has his heart on lockdown. Banky W in the video of song ‘Made for you’, which released in February 2016, starred Adesua Etomi as the lead character. They both played lovers, who celebrated their anniversary with a grand display of suffocating romance. In the video, there were rose petals, scented sheets, pre-recorded videos, and chin-touches...

http://ift.tt/2qwUrLW Sexually transmitted diseases (STD) can be gotten through casual or unprotected sexual intercourse or through the public toilet (especially water closet i.e WC,pit toilet etc). click here to read more Cure for Staphylococcus, Gonorrhea When an infected person pass out faeces or urine in this water closet and some of the infection discharged by the victim touches the seat (porcelain bowl), when another person defecates (pass out faeces) in the same water closet and his penis touches the infections it will immediately swim in and cause the infection to start. In the case of women when they sit to defecate the infection can touch any part of their laps or buttocks, from there it might swim into the vagina or anus and cause the infection to start. Sexually transmitted diseases (STD) can also be called sexually transmitted infections (STI) or venereal diseases (VD). They manifest in the body of infected person in form of worms and other symptoms. These infections c...