Researchers believe a factor is a chemical used in drycleaning and household products such as shoe polishes and carpet cleaners in the US Asked about the future of Parkinson’s disease in the US, Dr Ray Dorsey says, “We’re on the…
Here’s the average net worth of Americans ages 55 to 64
The median household net worth in the U.S. is $121,700, but it’s almost double that for those in their late 50s and early 60s. According to the Fed’s latest Survey of Consumer Finances from 2019, the median net worth of Americans between ages 55 and…
Bill Gates is the biggest private owner of farmland in the United States. Why?
Bill Gates has never been a farmer. So why did the Land Report dub him “Farmer Bill” this year? The third richest man on the planet doesn’t have a green thumb. Nor does he put in the back-breaking labor humble people do…
A Practical Guide to Swallows, the Heart of Many Cuisines Practical Guide to Swallows, the Heart of Many Cuisines
Swallows like fufu are a simple yet ingenious staple that pull the best of nourishing, everyday vegetable soups and stews into every bite. Swallows are eaten by hand with a variety of vegetables soups and stewed meats, so a washbowl…
Nigeria’s growing taste for haute cuisine
Smoke rises from a grill as slabs of beef and liver sizzle at an umbrella covered stall – the traditional dish called “suya” is being prepared to sell at a busy food market in Lagos. Customers are served throughout the…
Easter dishes from around the world
Honey-glazed ham, garlic mashed potatoes and fluffy dinner rolls might be staples at American Easter meals, but around the world, there are many distinct ways to savor the holiday — ones that incorporate both local ingredients and unique cultural traditions.…
Waymo CEO John Krafcik steps aside as co-CEO’s take over
After five and half years guiding Waymo, Alphabet’s subsidiary developing autonomous-drive technology, John Krafcik has decided it’s time for someone else to run the company. Actually, it will be a pair of Waymo’s top executives, Tekedra Mawakana and Dmitri Dolgov, who will…
When it comes to strategic decision-making, how much do CEOs really matter?
The answer to such a straight question isn’t as obvious as you might think. In fact, this issue has been hotly debated in management and finance circles for decades now. While plenty of anecdotal evidence suggests that CEOs can make…
UTME 2021: Why we made NIN compulsory for registration – JAMB boss
Registrar of Joint Admission And Matriculation Board (JAMB), Professor Ishaq Oloyede, has said the board introduced the use of National Identity Number (NIN) for the registration of the 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) to checkmate examination malpractices. Oloyede,…
NIGERIANS CAN BUY/SELL CRYPTOCURRENCIES – NOT JUST WITH COMMERCIAL BANKS
outcries are usually from the government who believes that these digital currencies possess a risk. Many countries have their reservation with regard to cryptocurrencies. However, only a few countries like India have come out publicly to attempt to ban crypto trading.…