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Nigeria Holds First E-Health Summit

The first e-health summit in Nigeria aimed at improving delivery of healthcare services is to hold on September 12, 2013. The event, which is organised by Health technology firm, Aajimatics and its partners Global Health Project & Resources and the

M.A.C Opens Second Store in Lagos

M.A.C (Make-up Art Cosmetics), a leading cosmetics company with presence in over 80 countries, has announced the opening of its second store in Lagos. The store will be opened at The Palms Shopping Mall, Lekki, on September 1, 2013. M.A.C

Samsung Offers Pre-Wedding Photo Shoot with GS4 Zoom

Samsung Mobile Nigeria has introduced the “Zoom Experience”, to sponsor a pre-wedding photo shoot for three lucky couples in Lagos with its Galaxy S4 Zoom. Samsung Galaxy S4 Zoom “is a product of the sublime union of two powerful and

Aftermath of Stowaway Incident: FAAN Announces New Security Measures

After the embarrassing stowaway incident, last week, by a Nigerian teenager, on a flight from Benin to Lagos, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has announced new security measures, aimed at eliminating loopholes that gave the opportunity for the

Is That Food Really Expired?

Traffic is heavy on your way back home and you stop a hawker to buy Gala sausage roll and a bottle of soft drink. You are already eating before you remember to check the ‘best before’ date. To your dismay,

Oke Idanre – The Hills of Idanre

The Idanre hills are popularly known as Oke Idanre. In Yoruba Language, Oke refers to a mountain or hill. The Idanre Hills are located in Idanre, Ondo State, in the southwestern part of Nigeria. Ondo State is comprised of different

Blog of the Week: 9jaFoodie

You just want to squeal in delight and munch right off the 9jaFoodie homepage the very first time you set eyes on it; if you’re a true food lover, that is. Forget about food being indispensable for continued existence. There’s

Obesity in Kids: What Parents Need to Know

During the summer break recently, I saw some kids and was not only baffled but afraid for the up-coming generation with regard to my encounter. A particular girl, who couldn’t be older than 15 years – which, by the way,

Stage Play of the Month: Take Heart

‘A heart rending story about a boy needing a heart transplant’ Take Heart is a play written by Jo Demmer, directed by Gbenga Yusuf, presented by Star Arts Stage Productions and showing this August at Terrakulture. If you love to

Garri – A Staple Food

The name ‘garri’ is not new to the ears of Nigerians. Garri has been around for as long as anyone can remember, and it is a major dietary source in Nigerian homes.. Though it is common among the myriad ethnic

Tourist Attraction: The Wikki Warm Spring

Variety, they say, is the spice of life. It is just natural for humans to crave and aspire for more, to unravel the mystery behind the unknown because the known quickly becomes a bore. We have heard about lots of

Camair-Co to Begin Flight to Abidjan via Lagos

Camair-Co, the national airline of Cameroon is set to expand its West African reach with a new flight schedule to Abidjan, Ivory Coast via Lagos beginning 23 September 2013. This was disclosed by Job Ikose Mbenda, Camair-Co International Sales Manager

My First Two Weeks in Office as Miss Nigeria

Good day Nigeria, my name is Ezinne Akudo Anyaoha, I am 23 years old and Miss Nigeria 2013. Of course I have to officially introduce myself, not just because everyone seems to begetting my name and age wrong but because

Ethiopian to Become the First International Carrier to fly to Enugu

Ethiopian Airlines, the fastest growing airline in Africa, has announced the commencement of new services to Enugu Airport, as of August 24, 2013, becoming the first international carrier to fly to the city. Ethiopian will also increase its five weekly

Terahertz Technology Fights Fashion Fraud

Scientists from the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) have published research in Applied Optics that demonstrates how a technique called terahertz time-domain spectroscopy could be used to help spot fakes and combat textile counterfeiting. This technique requires the generation of a

5 Amazing Places to Visit in Lagos

Get lost in fun in Lagos this summer, with amazing places to visit. Lagos State is arguably the most economically (via commerce and tourism) important state in the country, it being the nation’s largest urban area. Situated in the southwestern

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