Thursday, November 3, 2016

Akrit Jaswal, India’s Child Surgeon – Child Genius

Akrit Jaswal
A young girl in India badly burned as a toddler, her fingers had fused together and curled into a knotted ball. Her shepherd family could not afford surgery, but they had heard of a remarkable young boy being called the child surgeon. Akrit Jaswal was only seven years old when he operated, successfully, on the eight year old girl to release her fingers.

Ex-Customs boss, Dikko, returns N1bn cash to FG

Alhaji Abdullahi Dikko
A former Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Alhaji Abdullahi Dikko, has returned N1,040,000, 000 to the Federal Government.

Wednesday, November 2, 2016

5 Signs Your Gut Is Out of Whack (Even if Your Stomach Feels Fine)

his article was written by Hallie Levine and provided by our partners at Prevention.
Constantly sick? Itchy and achy? Always in a foul mood? While lots of things could be to blame, an imbalance in your gut might turn out to be the culprit: Your GI tract is home to more than 100 trillion bacteria, and while some of them help you stay healthy, others are plain toxic, says Brooke Alpert, R.D.N., a nutritionist in New York City. Here are five complaints that might very well tie back to your gut health—plus advice on what to do about them. (Heal your whole body with Rodale's 12-day liver detox for total body health!)

More foreign airlines threaten to close shops over exchange rate, delayed concession

The Association of Foreign Airlines’ Representatives in Nigeria (AFARN), on Wednesday warned the Federal government that more of its member airlines operating in the country could close shops if the current exchange rate which is not favourable to them persists. It also said its members had yet to benefit from the concession granted to them to access foreign exchange at the inter-bank foreign exchange market. The AFARN President, Mr Kingsley Nwokoma, told newsmen in Lagos that the present exchange rate was seriously affecting their operations.

Ikeme to miss Algeria clash

Carl Ikeme
With just ten days to go for the fiery clash between the Super Eagles of Nigeria and Desert Foxes of Algeria, Carl Ikeme, Eagles safest hands has been ruled out. Ikeme who suffered a hip injury while on club duty with Wolverhampton Wanderers in the English Championship against Blackburn Rovers, wrote to the Nigeria Football Federation on Tuesday to inform reveal that he will not recover in time for the Algeria game.

Pep Guardiola says Man City's Champions League win over Barcelona is key

Pep Guardiola
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says his side's 3-1 Champions League victory over Barcelona is a landmark win for the club, but admits they did not do it playing the way he favours.

Egypt announce squad for Ghana clash

Egypt's Mohamed Salah (right) celebrates a goal with Ramadan Sobhi
Egypt coach Hector Cuper has named a 23-man squad for the 2018 World Cup qualifier against Ghana on 13 November.

Yamaha Musical Equipment

Yamaha Musical Equipment
Yamaha Musical Equipment