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Lionel Messi has described his record-equalling World Cup goals tally as “just a number” after scoring a hat-trick in Argentina’s 3-0 victory over Algeria, a performance that saw him draw level with Miroslav Klose as the highest goalscorer in FIFA World Cup history with 16 goals. For many football fans, it was another historic […]
A 12-year-old girl has been hailed as a hero after rescuing her drowning friend by pulling her from the sea using her hair when the teenager suffered a seizure and became unresponsive in the water. The incident occurred at Pensarn Beach in Abergele, North Wales, during a recent heatwave when Tamika, 12, and her […]
Oyo State Governor, Mr Seyi Makinde has assured residents that abducted pupils in Oriire LGA are alive and efforts are underway for their safe return, noting that the rescue operation requires extreme caution to avoid endangering the children. The governor gave the assurance while addressing peaceful protesters in Ibadan, including social activist Martins Otse, popularly […]
Food safety starts with simple habits. From handwashing and proper cooking to safe food storage and buying from trusted sources, experts and the WHO outline practical steps families can take to reduce the risk of foodborne illnesses. WORLD FOOD SAFETY DAY SPECIAL REPORT (FINAL EPISODE – PART 5) In Part Four, we examined the hidden […]
Clean tables and beautiful décor do not always guarantee safe food. A food entrepreneur explains why hygiene, clean water, plate sanitation and proper food handling can mean the difference between a healthy meal and a hospital visit. WORLD FOOD SAFETY DAY SPECIAL REPORT (PART 4) In Part Three, we examined how everyday household habits—unsafe […]
For Episode 3, the focus shifts from the invisible threats (bacteria, viruses, parasites, toxins) to where many of those threats gain access to the family: the home kitchen WORLD FOOD SAFETY DAY: SPECIAL REPORT (PART 3) In part two , we examined the invisible causes of food poisoning—from bacteria and viruses to parasites, toxins and chemical […]
Food poisoning isn’t always caused by spoiled food. Learn how bacteria, viruses, parasites, toxins and unsafe water cause foodborne diseases and how to recognize the warning signs. WORLD FOOD SAFETY DAY: SPECIAL REPORT (PART 2) In Part One of this series, we examined the tragic stories of a father of four in Ondo State […]
The tragic death of a father of four highlights Nigeria’s growing food safety challenge and the hidden dangers of foodborne diseases. Food safety is one of the most overlooked public health challenges affecting families in Nigeria and around the world. From home kitchens to roadside food vendors, contaminated food and unsafe water practices continue […]
Young children are nearly three times more likely than adults to fall ill from unsafe food, according to new estimates released by the World Health Organization (WHO), which found that contaminated food causes around 866 million illnesses and 1.5 million deaths globally each year. The findings, published ahead of World Food Safety Day on […]
Forty-nine travellers died of thirst in Niger’s Sahara Desert after the truck transporting them broke down in a remote area, leaving them stranded without access to water in one of the world’s harshest environments, authorities have said. The victims were part of a group returning from neighbouring Mali for a Muslim festival when their […]
