ASUU vows to continue strike until FG agrees to demands…Promises to stay up to 10 years!

July 31, 2013 | konknaijaboy

Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Benin Zone, yesterday, expressed the resolve of members to stay at home for up to 10 years than call off the current strike action embarked upon by the union five weeks ago, if the … Read More

10 Incredible Health Benefits Of Fasting.

July 10, 2013 | konknaijaboy

Many people observe fasting as a religious obligation but only few know the health benefits it has. Fasting is a good practice, if properly implemented. It promotes elimination of toxins from the body, reduces blood sugar ans fat stores. It … Read More

Breakthrough Study Reveals Biological Basis for Sensory Processing Disorders in Kids

July 10, 2013 | konknaijaboy

Sensory processing disorders (SPD) are more prevalent in children than autism and as common as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, yet it receives far less attention partly because it’s never been recognized as a distinct disease.

In a groundbreaking new study … Read More

Early, Late First Exposure to Solid Food Appears Associated With Development of Type 1 Diabetes

July 10, 2013 | konknaijaboy

There seems to be a right age for starting a baby on solid food. Both early (less than 4 months of age) and late (greater than or equal to 6 months of age) first exposure to any solid food was … Read More

Nigeria now has second highest population living with HIV/AIDS globally – NACA

June 13, 2013 | konknaijaboy

The National Agency for the Control of AIDS, NACA, on Tuesday disclosed that 3.4 million Nigerians were living with HIV/AIDS, the second largest globally.

The agency’s Director-General, Prof. John Idoko, stated this at a Senate public hearing on a bill … Read More

UNICEF & EU in pact to contribute circa $59 for health and water projects in Nigeria

June 7, 2013 | konknaijagirl

The European Union and United Nations Children’s Fund agreed to contribute 44.75 million euros ($59 million) for water and health projects in Nigeria. The EU and Unicef, as the UN agency is known, will provide 30 million euros over four … Read More