A bill to establish the South South Development Commission passed second reading in the Nigerian Senate on Thursday. The proposed Commission, according to the bill sponsored by Senator Ekpeyong Asuquo (Cross River South), “was meant to receive and manage funds from the Federation Account Allocation and other sources, donations, aids, grants for integration, development, resolution of ...

GistReel Renowned singer, Timi Dakolo is filled with joy as he celebrates his wife, Busola on her 40th birthday with a song specially written for his darling queen. The musician made the day extra special by writing and dedicating a song to Busola, expressing his deep love and admiration for her through music. In his touching note, Timi described his wife as “beautiful like ten people,” ...

A British doctor has warned that excessive masturba@t!on is behind the rise of male health problems.     In moderation, self-pleasure helps to reduce stress, and improve sleep quality and mood, but it can become ‘an unhealthy habit’ and trigger a form of erectile dysfunction, says Dr Donald Grant, GP and senior clinical advisor at The Independent Pharmacy.     ‘Overall, there’s no ...

By Temiloluwa Idowu Bullying is a pervasive issue that transcends borders, impacting millions of children and adolescents globally. From the bustling streets of Lagos to the serene suburbs of Europe, bullying manifests in various forms, leaving enduring scars on its victims for reasons ranging from jealousy to social status-related reasons. Bullying presents itself in diverse forms, encompassing ...

GistReel A Federal High Court in Abuja has ruled that the Directorate of Road Traffic Services, also known as the Vehicle Inspection Office (VIO), is prohibited from stopping vehicles on the road, impounding or confiscating them, and imposing fines on motorists. The judgment, delivered by Justice Evelyn Maha on October 2, arises from a fundamental rights enforcement suit (FHC/ABJ/CS/1695/2023) ...

Israel has barred UN secretary-general Antonio Guterres from entering the country after accusing him of not “unequivocally” condemning Iran’s missile attack on Tuesday night.   The move comes after Iran fired over 180 ballistic missiles at Israel on Tuesday night after Israel escalated its war with Iranian proxy, Hezbollah.     On Wednesday morning, October 2, Guterres issued a brief ...