Author: New Daily Prime

Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Remi Tinubu, has provided much-needed relief materials to victims of the recent flood disaster in Maiduguri, Borno State. The donations, which include essential supplies, were delivered through the Nigerian Air Force, which has successfully completed the airlift of the items to the affected areas. The relief effort is part of the First Lady’s initiative to support communities devastated by the floods, offering assistance to those who have lost their homes and belongings. Senator Remi Tinubu has expressed her commitment to helping vulnerable Nigerians and ensuring they receive the necessary aid during this difficult time. The flood…

The House of Representatives has initiated steps to regulate the escalating rent prices across Nigeria. The proposed regulation seeks to address the growing concerns of Nigerians over exorbitant housing costs, particularly in urban areas, where rents have skyrocketed in recent years. Lawmakers are focusing on introducing measures that will ensure fair and affordable rent pricing, providing relief to tenants who have long struggled with high housing costs. This initiative is expected to establish a framework for rent control, aimed at balancing the interests of landlords and tenants while promoting affordable housing. The move has been widely welcomed by many Nigerians,…

The Federal Government has issued an urgent warning to residents living along the banks of Rivers Benue and Niger, advising them to vacate immediately due to the threat of severe flooding. This directive comes following predictions of rising water levels that could lead to widespread flooding in the affected regions. Authorities are calling for swift evacuation measures to prevent loss of lives and property. Emergency response teams have been mobilized, and residents are urged to cooperate with local authorities to ensure a smooth and safe evacuation process. The government has also assured that temporary shelters and relief materials will be…

English Referees chief Howard Webb has noted the improvements in refereeing standards in the Premier League. Webb pointed out that the video assistant referee (VAR) has made just two errors so far this season.Webb who returned to English football as referees chief in 2022 after eight years of retirement from active on-field officiating made this observation while featuring on the popular podcast Stick To Football hosted by Manchester United legend Gary Neville. The 53-year-old has since focused on seeing operations improved within the English top flight.This appears to be yielding fruits as measures have now been put in place to…

Governor Biodun Oyebanji has signed the Anti-Land Grabbing Protection Bill into law following a session of the State House of Assembly on Wednesday. The newly signed Property Protection Law (Second Amendment Law, 2024) aims to halt illegal activities related to land acquisition within the state. The document was presented to the governor by the Rt. Hon. Speaker , Ekiti State House of Assembly, Adeoye Aribasoye, along with the House Leader, Hon. Toku Ige, and the Clerk, Mrs. Agbede at Ekiti State, House of Assembly Chamber. Governor Oyebanji thanked the House for its efforts, highlighting the importance of the legislative body…

You know that feeling when you have a “gut feeling”? Well, it turns out your gut is way more important than just telling you when something’s not right. Scientists are starting to realize that our gut is like a “second brain” that’s super important for how we think and feel. It’s not just about digesting food; it’s actually talking to our brain all the time! This happens through a bunch of different ways, like nerves, tiny little creatures called microbes, and even our immune system. So, if you want a sharper mind, you need to take care of your gut!…

Following the tanker explosion in Jigawa State, the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) mourns the deaths of over 105 people. The deadly incident occurred on Tuesday in Majia town, Jigawa State, as previously reported by the New Daily Prime The announcement was made on Wednesday via a social media post by Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, the Kwara State Governor and Chairman of the Forum. NGF extended heartfelt condolences to the people and state government, particularly to the families and loved ones of the deceased, as well as the survivors. In a statement, the NGF said, “The NGF finds the reported circumstances of the…

The Rivers State House of Assembly (RSHA) is calling on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to take swift action and hold a bye-election to fill 25 vacant seats. Speaker Hon. Victor Oko-Jumbo expressed his disappointment with INEC’s delay, emphasizing the urgency of the matter to support Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s administration. These seats were declared vacant in December 2023 by the former speaker following a wave of defections. The RSHA has repeatedly reached out to INEC requesting a bye-election to ensure proper representation, but their appeals have so far gone unanswered. Adding to the pressure on INEC, Deputy Speaker Hon.…

A groundbreaking clinical trial has revealed a simple yet significant advancement in cervical cancer treatment, offering new hope to patients worldwide. By administering a short course of chemotherapy before standard chemoradiation, researchers observed a remarkable increase in survival rates and a reduction in cancer recurrence. The decade-long study, led by Dr. Mary McCormack of the UCL Cancer Institute and UCLH, involved 500 patients from hospitals across the UK, Mexico, India, Italy, and Brazil. The results demonstrate a compelling case for changing the current standard of care. “This approach is a straightforward way to make a positive difference,” Dr. McCormack explained,…

Evidence suggests that thereis a link between self-image and career success. And, feeling good about yourself isn’t just a feel-good factor; it’s a critical ingredient for job satisfaction, productivity, and leadership potential. According to recent research documented by forbes, a staggering 92% of employees who report high job satisfaction also possess a strong, positive self-image. This connection highlights the importance of cultivating self-worth in the professional sphere. Individuals with high self-esteem are more likely to trust their judgment, make sound decisions, and excel in leadership roles. They confidently take on challenges, manage teams effectively, and communicate with clarity and conviction.…