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Uwa made this known on Monday at the Opening Ceremony of a two-week 6 Brigade Nigerian Army Drivers Retraining Course in Jalingo. He said that the initiative was aimed at enhancing professionalism within the Corps of Supply and Transport of the bridge. He said that the participants would be trained on basic ethics and practical driving as well as how to ensure proper handling of vehicles, saying the action would save costs, lives and longevity of the vehicles. The brigade commander commended Gov. Agbu Kefas of Taraba for supporting the brigade with vehicles to enhance operations in the state. While…

The simple answer lies with Otto Frederick Rohwedder, an American inventor. Born on July 7, 1880, in Iowa, Rohwedder was a man of many talents. He started out training as a jeweller but he also had other interests including inventing machines. Back then bread had already been existing for hundreds of years but it was only sold in whole loaves. Rohwedder soon decided he wanted to invent a bread-slicing machine. In 1912, he sold his jewellery stores for capital and decided to create a machine to slice bread. Despite his determination, Rohwedder faced several challenges, including finding a way to…

Mixed reactions have trailed a video of a Caucasian lady who was spotted sitting on the balcony drinking garri. The video has been making the rounds online, and has sparked mixed views, particularly about the way the lady was looking. Lady In the video that was shared online, the lady was seen sitting on the bare floor in the balcony, drinking from a bowl of garri. Netizens who spotted the video have inferred that she was looking sad, perhaps about something. Others, however, are wondering why a Caucasian lady could be drinking garri, considering it to be beneath her. Check…

PDP chairman Alhaji Yusuf Ado Kibiya stated the elections were “completely truncated,” prompting the party to withdraw its participation due to a lack of integrity and fairness. Kibiya urged citizens to join the PDP in fostering a more transparent and accountable government, asserting, “The time for change is now, and together we will succeed.” He expressed a vision for enhancing democracy and developing a ten-year plan to tackle Kano’s social, educational, and economic challenges. Meanwhile, the NPC condemned the elections as a “sham” and a violation of democracy, noting that despite a Federal High Court ruling displacing New Nigeria Peoples…

Here are seven reasons women get cramps after their period. 1. Ovulation One of the most common reasons for cramps after a period is ovulation. Ovulation typically occurs about two weeks after the start of your period, but for some women, it can occur earlier. During ovulation, an egg is released from the ovary, and this process can cause mild cramping or pain on one side of the abdomen, known as “mittelschmerz.” While this pain is usually brief, lasting a few hours to a couple of days, it can sometimes be mistaken for menstrual cramps. 2. Hormonal Fluctuations Being a…

Popular music producer, Samklef shares his theory on the reason why Davido keeps getting disrespected despite his kindness. It was earlier reported that the skit maker, Nasty Blaq had lamented how the DMW boss keeps getting disrespected by people despite his good heart. Samklef. This came after a content creator, Kortney took to social media to drag Davido for barring her from posting their interview. Samklef weighed in on this to share his two cents on the possible reason for the disrespect Davido is experiencing. He drew an analogy, comparing Davido with Olamide as he noted that both have helped…

Obaseki, whose second and last tenure would expire on November 11, expressed the optimism in an interview with newsmen in Lagos. Speaking on concerns about the continuity of some of his reforms after his administration, Obaseki said that his government had made efforts to institutionalise some of them. Obaseki said: “The people are very aware of our reforms and legacies we are leaving behind. I don’t think because there is a change in government, they will change some of these reforms. “Even if the government this is coming doesn’t support or encourage them as we used to, they (reforms) will…

We need to be mindful of how our bodies react to different fruits at different times of the day. Here’s a look at five fruits you should avoid eating on an empty stomach: 1. Citrus fruits Oranges, lemons, and grapefruits are rich in vitamin C and have numerous health benefits. However, eating them on an empty stomach can be harsh for some people, especially if you have a sensitive stomach. The high acidity in these fruits can irritate the lining of the stomach and cause heartburn or even gastritis. It’s better to have citrus fruits after a meal or with…

Manchester United have sacked their coach Erik ten Hag following Sunday’s 2-1 Premier League defeat against West Ham United. The club in a statement on Monday confirmed the sack. “We are grateful to Erik for everything he has done during his time with us and wish him well for the future. “Ruud van Nistelrooy will take charge of the team as interim head coach, supported by the current coaching team, whilst a permanent head coach is recruited,” the club added. Erik ten Hag sacked by Man United – Getty image Recall Jarrod Bowen scored a stoppage-time penalty to leave United…

The coalition chairman, AbdulRahman Abdullahi, said this in a statement issued in Katsina on Sunday. He added that access to electricity-driven healthcare services has been compromised, leading to the tragic loss of lives daily. Abdullahi lamented, “Electricity is a lifeline and its absence has brought a range of dire consequences. “This extended outage, resulting from the recent collapse of the national grid, has inflicted severe hardships on millions, impacting lives, businesses, and essential services. “Many businesses dependent on a stable power supply have been forced to close, resulting in economic setbacks and loss of livelihoods. “In the past eight days…