Nephrologist and Clinical Director at St. Nicholas Hospital, Dr Ebun Bamgboye, has raised concern about the burden of kidney disease in Nigeria, warning thousands are dying because they cannot afford such as dialysis. The warning came as the world marked World Kidney Day, a global health initiative observed every second Thursday in March to hi...
As Nigeria endures a punishing heatwave, the habit of the ‘gentle stroll’ has come under fire. Joel Uzamere, a fitness expert and director at IREP, warns that while most believe they are keeping fit, they are actually just ‘gambling’ with routines that offer zero physiological gain. In a candid interview, he explains why the difference [&helli...
•Oghogho Osemwegie A marketing strategist, Oghogho Osemwegie, has expressed concern over what she described as a growing creativity crisis in the entertainment industry, warning that brands are increasingly sacrificing originality in pursuit of algorithm-driven visibility. Osemwegie, who’s also a brand positioning expert known for her work in ...
•Lead poisoning As government-led blood-lead screening continues in Ogijo, environmental expert Abayomi Ladapo has urged the government to move swiftly into the most crucial phase of the response with full-scale environmental remediation and long-term exposure prevention. Ladapo disclosed that while screening is essential, it does not stop ong...
•Engr. Michael Odelola As Nigeria continues to witness frequent cases of building collapse, a University of Ibadan-trained structural engineer, Michael Odelola, has raised the alarm, warning that the crisis has gone beyond a technical problem. According to a statement, he said the spate of building collapses is now a national security issue. “...
The Managing Director of Babcock Investment Group, Professor Johnson Egwakhe, has warned that Nigeria risks scaring away investors and discouraging entrepreneurs if taxation continues to be applied as a punitive measure rather than a tool for development. Egwakhe gave the warning while delivering a lecture at the investiture ceremony of Prince...
•Oyeleke Ajiboye The Chief Executive Officer of Efficacy Development PLC and a leading real estate expert in Lagos State with over two decades of experience, Dr. Oyeleke Ajiboye, has given valuable insights regarding land purchases, warning unsuspecting public against falling victims to land grabbers. He highlighted the tactics used by land gr...
A health expert has warned Nigerians to stop consuming refined sugar as it is more addictive than cocaine. Associate Professor and honorary consultant to the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Prof Alero Roberts, revealed this today as a guest on Channels Television. Although she clarified that not all sweet foods are unhealthy, she stated th...
•Yakubu and Idowu The Executive Director of the Kimpact Development Initiative (KDI), Bukola Idowu, has faulted the conduct of last Saturday’s by-elections, saying discrepancies observed a decade ago are still being repeated in 2025. Idowu, who made a guest appearance on Channels Television, said reports from both domestic and international ob...
An endocrinologist, Dr Ayuba Mugana, has advised patients with diabetes to avoid walking barefoot to reduce the risk of foot injuries and amputation. He said this in an interview with newsmen today in Bauchi. Mugana underscored the importance of proper foot care for those with diabetes, noting that diabetic foot complications were the second m...
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