Sunday, 2 April 2017

Alert! Public Advisory on Meningitis outbreak in Nigeria: Reduce kissing, hand shaking, avoid overcrowding, self-medication

Nigeria's Ministry of Health has issued a public advisory following the outbreak of Cerebrospinal Meningitis (CSM) that has spread across the country and mostly affecting States in the upper parts of the country which fall within the African Meningitis Belt.

Other Countries that are facing similar outbreaks at the moment include our West-African Neighbours like Niger, Chad, Cameroun, Togo, and Burkina Faso. The larger African Meningitis Belt consists of 26 Countries that stretch from Senegal, Gambia and Guinea Bissau in the west coast to eastern countries of Eritrea and Ethiopia. 

Photo of the 21-year-old Nigerian student who was brutally attacked by Indian mob in shocking video


Last week LIB shared a disturbing video that emerged amid rash of racist attacks on Africans in Greater Noida, Delhi, in which a man was kicked, punched and beaten with steel by a large group at a shopping mall.

Th young man identified as a 21-year-old Nigerian student Endurance Amalawa and his brother Precious, were wandering through a Ansal Plaza when the phone rang with warnings from a friend, “Hurry home, mobs of Indians are attacking Africans across the area."

Blue or Purple: Beyonce's gown is causing confusion online


Last night, Beyonce stepped out in this lovely gown for a family dinner with Jay Z and their daughter. The internet is however going crazy about the colour of the gown. Some see blue others see purple. What color do you see?

Nigerian fabric vendor dies in mysterious circumstances days after celebrating husband's 40th birthday with lovely family photoshoot

Well known Nigerian fabric merchant, Ronke Teluwo Okunubi passed away in Manchester, United Kingdom on March 26th, days after celebrating her husband's 40th birthday with lovely photos posted on Instagram. She was age 34.

Meningitis outbreak in Nigeria: Death toll rises to 328 in 16 states, 90 LGAs


The Federal Ministry of Health has issued public advisory warning to Nigerians as the number of deaths associated with cerebrospinal meningitis outbreak rises to 328 in 90 Local Government Areas in 16 states including Zamfara, Katsina, Sokoto, Kebbi, Niger, Nassarawa, Jigawa, FCT, Gombe, Taraba , Yobe, Kano, Osun, Cross Rivers, Lagos and Plateau.

Looks like Blac Chyna & Rob Kardashian are back together...for now! (videos)


Just a few days after she blasted him and her first baby daddy, Tyga, on social media, looks like Blac Chyna is back with Rob Kardashian. Blac Chyna posted a few videos yesterday on Snapchat showing her and Rob all loved up. See the video after the cut...

Photos: Nigerian bishop and his secretary jailed for sexual assaults on teen, woman during private prayer sessions in London


A Nigerian bishop and his female secretary have been jailed after they sexually assaulted a teenage girl and a woman during private prayer sessions at their south London Christian centre.

Benjamin Egbujor, 55, of Harold Avenue, Belvedere, Kent, was sentenced at Inner London Crown Court to three years and four months' imprisonment on Friday, March 31, after he was found guilty of sexual assault and causing or inciting a child to engage in sexual activity.

Anti-IPOB Protesters Take Case To American Embassy (Photos)

Members of Stand Up for Peace Movement have gone on a protest in Abuja on Thursday, in reaction to America’s stand that IPOB is not a t...