Author: Ifetayo Adeniyi

Nigerian Graduate Who Rides Okada Builds Noiseless Generator That Doesn’t Use Fuel: “It Took Me Thirteen Heart.” By Elegbede Abiodun A computer science graduate has invented a noiseless generator that does not require fuel to function. The young man who rides okada for a living said it took him 13 years to build and shared why it took that long. He needs sponsors to mass produce the generator, which is eco-friendly and can carry many appliances at the same time. Oyekunle Michael, a computer science graduate from Interlink Polytechnic, has invented a noiseless and fuelless generator. The Oyo state indigene,…

100 Ramadan messages, wishes, and quotes 2023 Ramadan is a special time of the year for Muslims around the world. It is a month of fasting, prayer, and reflection, where individuals strive to strengthen their connection with Allah and practice self-discipline. During this holy month, Muslims send Ramadan messages, wishes, and quotes to their loved ones to express their love, respect, and appreciation. Ramadan is a special time of the year for Muslims around the world. It is a month of fasting, prayer, and reflection, where individuals strive to strengthen their connection with Allah and practice self-discipline. During this holy…

Chinese scientists develop small but powerful electric pulse weapon By Elegbede Abiodun Chinese scientists have developed a small electric pulse device that can reportedly generate high-power electricity. However, initial experiments with the device resulted in short circuits that burned the hard insulators. The team faced other challenges, including making the device function efficiently without catastrophic failure. Small size, big power The new device is led by Shu Ting, associated with the National University of Defense Technology. The compact size of the electric pulse device and all its components, including capacitors and a control system, can even be accommodated on…

Federal Govt Reiterates Commitment To Civil Servants’ Welfare By Elegbede Abiodun Federal government, through the head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Dr Folasade Yemi-Esan, has said that her office will continue to do its best in ensuring that the welfare of workers is given the desired attention. Yemi-Esan made this known at the opening ceremony of the 2022 Separate and Joint Meetings of the National Public Service Negotiating Councils in Nasarawa State. The head of Service of the Federation emphasized the need to work in synergy, leading to a harmonious relationship between the labour unions and government, as…

Omugwo: The Cherished Igbo Cultural Practice that Helps Young Mothers to Understand Motherhood and Childcare. By Elegbede Abiodun Culturally, it is generally believed that young women do not really understand what it takes to care for a newborn child. Omugwo is, therefore, postpartum care given to a young mother by a much more experienced woman who must have raised many kids herself. The reasoning behind Omugwo is that young mothers need to be tutored on how to care for newborn babies and also helped to understand the changes that occur in their bodies during pregnancy and after childbirth. Apart from…

Mentality: The psychology behind England’s history-making. By Elegbede Abiodun If Sweet Caroline was the soundtrack to last summer, ‘Sarina, you’re the one’ wasn’t far behind. In the aftermath of England’s historic European Championship final win, it was the Atomic Kitten-inspired homage to manager Sarina Wiegman which rang around the dressing room. Rewind 13 years – to the only previous time England had met Germany in the final of a major women’s tournament – and the post-match reaction was decidedly different. A 6-2 defeat left then manager Hope Powell and her squad, who were still playing on a part-time basis, in…

“Teropi Secxxion,” A Comedy Series by Bimbo Ademoye By Elegbede Abiodun Nollywood actress Bimbo Ademoye is back with another episode of her hilarious web series, “Teropi Secxxion.” In this episode, the eccentric therapist Iya Barakat is joined by writer and filmmaker Biodun Stephen. Source: Bella Naija

5 Major Announcements You Should Know About #AMVCA9 By Elegbede Abiodun Organisers of the Africa Magic Viewers Choice Award (AMVCA) have announced the date for the 9th edition of the highly-anticipated award ceremony. Here are 5 things you should know from the event announcing plans for the upcoming edition: .Entries for the award ceremony closed on March 17, and Busola Tejumola, MultiChoice’s Head of Content and West Africa Channels noted a 40% increase in the number of entries compared to the previous edition. The shortlisting process has already begun, and the judging phases will soon start. .The Head Judge for…

I Killed A Lion At 17, how? By Adeniyi Ifetayo OpenLife Nigeria reports that in the events leading to the takeover of several local government areas in the north east parts of Nigeria by Boko Haram, an Army General narrates how he was deeply touched by the audacity of the insurgents especially as the takeover diminished his rating in the community in view of his braveness at age 17 when he killed a lion with just bow and arrow. The Army General, Tukur Buratai, who served as Army Chief of Staff between 2015 and 2021 recollected in a book, in…

Osimhen, Havertz, Messi, Shaw, De Gea, Tchouameni, Aubameyang Chelsea have emerged as major contenders to sign Napoli’s Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen, 24, this summer. (Standard) Chelsea are also set to make a bid for Barcelona and Spain left-back Alejandro Balde, 19, to replace their England defender Ben Chilwell, 26. (Sport – in Spanish) Bayern Munich are interested in signing Chelsea forward Kai Havertz, 23, with the German international previously expressing interest in being reunited with his former manager Thomas Tuchel. (90min) Chelsea are expecting a bid from Real Madrid for England right-back Reece James, 23. (Football Insider) Paris St-Germain have…