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Mini animal lover! Bindi Irwin’s daughter, Grace, has had many wildlife encounters early in life. The Australia Zoo employees welcomed their baby girl in March 2021, seven months after their pregnancy announcement. “Celebrating the two loves of my life. Happy first wedding anniversary to my sweetheart husband and day of birth to our beautiful daughter,” the Bindi the Jungle Girl alum wrote via Instagram at the time. “There are no words to describe the infinite… Read the full article here
Opioid use during pregnancy can cause side effects in the infant as well as cause the baby to go through withdrawal after being born. Providers of pregnant women with opioid use disorder may prescribe medications such as methadone or buprenorphine as treatment. Researchers in Finland recently conducted a review of previously published studies to see how a combination of buprenorphine plus another drug called naloxone compares to other standard treatments for pregnant women with opioid use… Read the full article here
The Enugu State Governor-elect, Peter Mbah, has promised to end perennial water scarcity within 180 days of being sworn-in as the governor of the state. Mr Mbah stated this on Thursday in his acceptance speech as the governor-elect of the state. The in-coming governor posted a video clip of him making the speech on his verified Facebook page. PREMIUM TIMES reported that Mr Mbah of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), was declared winner of the 18 March governorship election in the… Read the full article here
Comrade Timi Frank, a former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has lauded the panel of justices of the Court of Appeal following the delivery of judgement in favour of Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State on Friday. He said the reinstatement of the Osun people’s mandate after the judgement of the Osun State Election Petition Tribunal was upturned speaks of hope in the nation’s judiciary as the temple of remedy for the common man. In a statement… Read the full article here
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Enugu State Campaign Council has dismissed the statements by the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) governorship candidate, Mr. Frank Nweke, and his Labour Party (LP) counterpart, Hon. Chijioke Edeoga, deprecating the outcome of the 2023 governorship election in the state, insisting that the people of Enugu State rose above clan, religious denomination, and party divides to elect the PDP candidate, Dr. Peter Mbah, as the best-prepared for the job. The… Read the full article here
The Anambra State Government has said it rescued a 12-year-old girl, alongside her two younger siblings, from their father, Arinze Obiwenite, who allegedly defiled her. Mrs Ify Obinabo, the state Commissioner for Women and Social Welfare, told newsmen on Saturday in Awka, the state capital, that the children were rescued on Monday during a raid at Abacha town in Idemili North Local Government Area, following a tip-off. Obinabo said she visited the Traditional Ruler of the Abacha community,… Read the full article here
Wikki Tourists head coach Abdullahi Adamu is looking forward to a successful outing in the second half of the season. The Bauchi Elephants will host Sunshine Stars in their first match of the second stanza on Sunday. Abdullahi admitted that his team didn’t do well during the first stanza of the season. “We started the league on a bad note but were able to finish the first round favourably and we still hope to start the second stanza on a good note,” Abdullahi told the club’s… Read the full article here
The president of the International Boxing Association, Umar Kremlev,reaffirmed his commitment to women’s boxing by revealing on Friday that prize money will double for the next edition of the IBA Women’s World Boxing Championships in 2025. The announcement was made in India that is hosting the IBA Women’s World Boxing Championships in New Delhi. The announcement was seen as a victory for women boxers everywhere. “If you take the… Read the full article here
A Labour Party governorship aspirant in the forthcoming governorship primary holding in Imo State, Humphrey Anumudu, has been found dead in his house. Anumudu was reported dead in his Lagos home after returning from a meeting at the LP secretariat in Abuja. The deceased was a native of Mbieri Ancient Kingdom in Mbaitoli Local Government Area of Imo State. A family friend who spoke to The PUNCH on the condition of anonymity confirmed the death saying the auto merchant… Read the full article here
Scores of people were on Saturday injured as law enforcement agents and suspected shop breakers clashed at Mandate market, Adewole area in Ilorin West Local Government Area of Kwara State capital. The PUNCH gathered that some shop owners in the market had complained to security agencies that some petty traders, guards, cleaners or load carriers who reside in the market always break into shops at night at will. It was also gathered that policemen from the market… Read the full article here
