Discover Nigeria Health Science
May 23, 2020
The name, Olayinka Olusola Omigbodun might not be so popular, but it is a force worth reckoning with. Olayinka Olusola Omigbodun is the first Nigerian female professor of psychiatry. She is a Professor at the College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria. Read more about Women You Should Know Early life and education Olayinka … Continue reading Do You Know Nigeria’s First Female Professor of Psychiatry
By jeremiah
February 11, 2019
Today, the 11th of February, the world marks the International Day of Women and Girls in Science. It’s an annual celebration of the strides being made by women in the sciences and STEM fields in general, and a chance to reflect on the impediments that still put off many young girls and their counterparts across … Continue reading The International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2019
September 25, 2018
Three weeks ago, Abuja was shaken by a series of ground vibrations, later asserted to be earth tremors that led to worry amongst inhabitants of the capital city. For the very first time in our history, a state in Nigeria would experience a slight earthquake — first felt at Mpape, and later at Gwarimpa and … Continue reading The Reason Behind The Abuja Tremor
By achem
July 6, 2018
Nigeria and most other parts of the world will on July 27, 2018 experience blood moon- a spectacular total lunar eclipse. According to the Science News, Nigeria will experience total lunar eclipse, which would be fully visible in Lagos. Also, timeanddate.com reported on all eclipses worldwide from 1900 to 2100. It noted that there would … Continue reading Nigeria To Experience Blood Moon, July 27
By henry
August 30, 2017
Nigerians are super intelligent. With the negative news that flood our ears about the atrocities committed by Nigerians, it is alright to applaud our very own that are accomplished in their chosen sectors. One of such is Oshiorenya Agabi. He has risen high in a field that many are not into and has a large room to quantify his success. He … Continue reading A Nigerian, Oshiorenya Agabi, Invents a Chip that Smells Bombs
By adepeju
June 7, 2017
Essentially, little things make huge impacts on our health and wellbeing, like the bite of a mosquito, an infection by microbes, a deficiency of vitamins or the insufficiency of a chemical substance required by the body. Doctors and physiologists have linked a change in moods to the increase or decrease in serotonin, also known as the … Continue reading Serotonin: What Makes You Happy… Or Depressed
By nnenna
February 24, 2017
On the evening of Sunday February 26, the skies over most of Nigeria will be noticeably darker than usual. This will be the result of a partial eclipse, which is expected to unfold just before sunset, according to the National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA). Dr. Felix Ale, Head of Media and Corporate Communication … Continue reading Nigeria Will Experience A Partial Solar Eclipse On Sunday, February 26, 2017
November 17, 2016
Most people generally know bees as insects that provide honey and sting people occasionally. Although bee attacks are not very rampant in Nigeria, it is still important to know why bees sting and attack people with or without provocation. Normally, bees mind their own business and are not actually interested in harming people until they … Continue reading Four Interesting Things to Know About Bees
By jelifat
September 6, 2016
SOME do not know the most important things about blood or how it is formed and transported all through the body. The blood is a reddish liquid containing different nutrients and materials that are routinely carried all around the body system to ensure proper functioning of each organ and tissue. Human blood contains nutrients, oxygen, … Continue reading Four Facts worth Knowing About the Human Blood
By jelifat
July 4, 2016
Who says Nigeria hasn’t got talent? And it’s not just about Grammy nominated singers and Nobel-prize winning writers. We have some real eggheads, people who delight in tearing apart those monstrous, mind-boggling equations that don’t make any sense to most of us- just to solve a real-life problem; world-class scholars who defy the taunts of … Continue reading Top Ten Nigerian Scientists Today
