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Exposé: Nurses and Attitude

It is said that nurses are lousy. They act shabbily, dress shabbily and have no courtesy. It would not be surprising to find yourself harassed as a patient, patient relative or significant other. The patient is in pains and needs…

August 23 is World Internaut Day!!

Happy Internaut Day!! The web went public on August 23, 1991, and it has come a long way in 25 years. Internaut is a portmanteau of the words Internet and astronaut Internaut = internet + nauta, which is Greek for traveler. It is defined as a “designer, operator, or technically…

The Mistaken Nigerian Olympic Medal

Rio 2016:   It flooded the internet 2 days ago; a story of a Nigerian winning a Silver medal in the on-going Olympic Games. “The first medal to be won for Nigeria in an event not popular with Nigerians – Rowing”…

What is happening to our leaders.

Surfing through the net I came across a very interesting headline: PUBLIC ALERT: New Deadly Disease, SJS, Detected in Nigeria As a health worker, I found it confusing because I have not only heard but read and had also come…

Bats’ on a Mission!

Directly from my friends wall I got this nice write up Writer: Lilian Nnamani     Bats’ on a Mission! This evening, some creatures of the night made me to stop and stare around the Ring Road. The Ring Road in Benin…

Are tampons safe?

Tampons are small finger-like cotton plugs that absorb menstrual blood. When inserted into the vagina, they expand like a flower and soak up the blood. Tampons also contain a string that hangs outside the vagina, which helps in pulling out…