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Arsene Wenger finally signs a two-year deal at Arsenal

Arsene Wenger has finally signed a new deal with the Gunners the Frenchman has penned a two-year extension at the Emirates The 67-year-old manager signed the deal on Wednesday, May 30, 2017 Embattled Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has finally signed a new two-year deal at the Emirates Stadium which has now put a rest to the speculation of him leaving the North London club. The just concluded Premier League season was baptized with lots of criticism for the Frenchman by many Arsenal fans, most especially after the Gunners failed to qualify for next season's UEFA Champions League. But the former Monaco boss redeemed himself at the end of the out-gone Premier League season by guiding the Gunners to a victory in the English FA Cup beating champions Chelsea to the trophy The FA Cup win served as a great tonic for many Arsenal fans as they immediately forget the fact that the Gunners will not be campaigning in next season's UEFA Champions League. On Tuesday, May 30, 2017, it

Effect of drinking bitter leaf juice

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More and more people today prefer "sweet medicine" to bitter, but how good is sweet for the health? Some medical experts belong to the school of thought that the longest life span in this century happens to be found in Asian countries like China because the people relish less sweet substances. Here we will present you with the unusual herb medicine that consists of bitter leaf. We will introduce you to the benefits of the scent leaf below. Bitter leaf juice • Bitter leaf is rich in proteins, vitamins, and minerals. • Due to the presence of nutrients especially ß-carotene, it controls the synthesis of female gender hormones. This allows women to stay young and healthy for a longer duration of time. • The wood ash of Bitter leaf can be used to treat fungal infections. • It improves appetite. • It is helpful in treating skin infections such as Ringworm. • It increases the milk production in Lactating mothers. • It cures a cough. • It helps in treating itching and ra

Health benefits of watermelon seeds

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Watermelon is a delicious fruit! While you enjoy its sweetness, you can also take advantage of the health benefits of watermelon seeds. These seeds are not only a source of energy, they are also healthy. Take a look at the top 9 benefits of watermelon seeds! 1. Amino acid source What health benefits do watermelon seeds have? It's rich in amino acids. Watermelon seeds are rich in glutamic and tryptophan acids. They help the formation of collagen and arginine which make your hair shiny and healthy! 2. Magnesium source Doctors recommend eating watermelon seeds as they are a good source of magnesium. Only 100 grams of seeds can give you 139% of your daily magnesium requirement. Your heart can`t function properly without magnesium. So, if you want to avoid cardiovascular diseases – keep in mind this health benefits of watermelon seeds. 3. Lycopene If you want to improve male fertility, then you need to eat products with lycopene. It`s proven that lycopene increases the number

Anyone who can afford 30,000 will be able to own a house - Osinbajo

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has said the government will make available, cheaper houses to Nigerians  Osinbajo said under the N100 billion housing scheme, those who have N30, 000 can now own houses in Nigeria Acting President Yemi Osinbajo said his administration has provided cheaper houses for Nigerians under the N100 billion social housing scheme. Osinbajo made this statement at the Banquet Hall of Presidential Villa in Abuja on Monday at an event tagged "A Smile for Every Nigerian" organised to commemorate the administration's second anniversary. The acting president explained that the housing scheme was part of the administration's social intervention prpgramme that had not been mentioned. He said: "This is 100bn set aside for the Family Home Fund our Social Housing Project. The N100b is a yearly contribution to our N1trn Social Housing Fund, the largest in the history of the country. The World Bank and the African Development Bank are contributors

Health is Wealth.

Here is a short list of the impressive health benefits that a cucumber carries:     keeps you hydrated.   If you are too busy to drink enough water, munch on the cool cucumber, which is 96 percent water. It will cheerfully compensate!   Fights heat, both inside and outside. Eat cucumber, and your body gets relief from heartburn. Apply cucumber on your skin, and you get relief from sunburn and itchy skin.   Flushes out toxins.  All that water in cucumber acts as a virtual broom, sweeping waste products out of your system. With regular use, cucumber is known to dissolve kidney stones. Nourishes you with vitamins. A B and C, which boost immunity, give you energy and keep you radiant. Give it more power by juicing cucumber with carrot and spinach. Supplies skin-friendly minerals: magnesium, potassium, silicon. That’s why cucumber-based treatments are popular in spas.   Aids in weight loss.  Enjoy cucumbers in your salads and soups. My favorite snack? Crunchy cucumber sticks with

Police Vow to Deal with IPOB, MASSOB, BIM over Planned Market Closure

The Nigeria Police Friday warned that it will deal decisively with members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), the Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) and the Biafra Independence Movement (BIM) over their plan to close all markets and commercial activities in the South-east and part of South-south geo-political zone. The pro-Biafran agitators recently called for the closure of markets and commercial activities ahead of the 50th anniversary of the Nigerian civil war. The release of IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu, has also increased the euphoria by the agitators in the region who have remained consistent over issues of marginalization and system neglect, particularly, by the President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration. But in a statement in Abuja, Police Public Relations Officer, CSP Moshood Jimoh, said the police would deploy all its strength to deal with any Biafra agitators. He said: “The attention of the Nigeria Police Force

Diego Costa agrees £25m-a-year deal to join Tianjin Quanjian

Diego Costa has agreed personal terms with Chinese club Tianjin Quanjian  The Spanish international will leave Chelsea at the end of the ongoing season Chelsea have lined up a mega deal for Everton striker Romelu Lukaku to replace him Chelsea striker Diego Costa is on the verge of leaving Stamford Bridge at the end of the ongoing Premier League season after agreeing £25 million-a-year move to join Chinese Super League side Tianjin Quanjian. the Spaniard met with personnel from the Chinese club over a meal and has since agreed a monster pay-packet to join Fabio Cannovaro and Axel Witzel in the Far East. Recall that Diego Costa and Chelsea boss Antonio Conte had a bust up at the club's training over a move to the Chinese Super League. But the former Juventus manager has brilliantly steered both player and club back on track and Costa’s goals have helped fire Chelsea to the brink of Premier League glory. And now the 28-year-old Spanish international looks set to join the fi

Check out the list of items banned from export by FG

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced that some goods are banned for exportation. Banned exported goods are prohibited by the government. Any attempt to smuggle them across the border will be deemed illegal. Most times, the policies are to promote the local production and sustain the small scale industry for growth The following items have been prohibited for exports by the Nigerian Customs Service 1. Maize 2. Timber (rough or sawn) 3. Raw hides and skin (including Wet Blue and all unfinished leather) 4. Scrap Metals 5. Unprocessed rubber latex and rubber lumps 6. Artifacts and Antiquities 7. Wildlife animals classified as endangered species and their products e.g. Crocodile; Elephant, Lizard, Eagle, Monkey, Zebra, Lion etc. 8. All goods imported In January 2017, there were at least 25 items banned from being imported into Nigeria. The list, circulated by the Finance Ministry includes soaps, spaghetti and used fridges. The ban on the items was put in place by t