Drive safe during the festive period.

 Christmas is a time that most people travel to see their loved ones. The road is usually busy during this period as there are many vehicular and human movement from one place the other.

Cars24, stressed that safety on the road is of prime importance as road accidents are among the highest causes of death. The sector commander of Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Mr. Matthew Olonisaye, pointed out that research had shown that a good percentage of road crashes in Nigeria was due to human factor. 

Many believe that evil spirits are responsible for the road accidents during this period but FRSC Crop  Marshal Dr. Boboye Oyeyemi quickly dismissed the claim, saying  that increased human and vehicular movement and the struggle on the part of most people to travel to meet their loved ones are rather responsible for this.

 According to him, the available indices of casualties and deaths from road crashes were attributed to ignorance on the part of the motorist and also disregard for safety tips.  However, it is of great importance that that the road users to be more responsible on the road especially during this period of marked increase in vehicular and human movement.

 According to Dr. Oyeyemi, motorist should shun night journey, avoid rickety vehicles and obey all traffic rules to avoid crashes during the festivities. He also advised the motorist to always ensure that their vehicles are in good acceptable standards for safe driving and in transportation of passengers and goods.  

Road safety is the responsibility of the road users both the motorists and the pedestrians because 

It is the drivers that is in control of the vehicle

It is the choice of the driver to over speed

It is also the choice of the driver to get distracted by such activities such as conversation over the cell phones. However, taking some safety precautions on the road will allow you to arrive safely for the celebration with the loved ones

Here are some of the road safety tips according to experts.

Make sure your car is in road worthiness before embarking on the journey.

Do not overload the vehicle

Have a good rest before embarking on the journey to avoid fatigue and drowsiness on the way.

Always try to drive defensively.

Always wear your seat belt and ensure that everyone in the car is wearing theirs.

Maintain a safe distance from the vehicle ahead .

Do not drive under the influence of alcohol or drive while driving (always drive with clear eye).  According to the FRSC, alcohol related road crashes remain a global issue which has taken the front burner over the years.

Driving during the day preferably when you have a clear vision of other road users.  According to National High Way Traffic Administration, you are more likely to have a fatal accident at night than during the day.

Drivers should driver within the speed limit

Always obey the traffic lights and signs on the road.

Avoid overtaken a vehicle from the wrong side. Notify the vehicle before overtaken by horning.

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Sources: www.cars24.com/safety tips

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What purpose does public hair serve??!

Having ones public hair is a   personal   choice through sometimes it may be influence by some factor such as what your sexual partner wants.

 Some have their views that not shaving the private hair will make the  area  not  attractive  but  according  to  study  , shaving the public may expose the person to some risk from rashes, infections ,injuries  etc. . Public hair is one of the signs that show that one is mamature.

Andrew  Thompson an author, also stressed on that when he wrote that public  hair is the only way out of  ours fore- fathers announce to  mate that they are well matured sexually.

 Women shave their public hair because they believe their genitals look attractive after shaving and look more appealing to sexual partner. Researchers noted that public hair serves some benefits which is mostly regarded by Osterberg  EC and co in their study  as a  modification to sexual transmitted infection, and also lessens friction during sex. 

Experts at Avat gynecology pointed out that public hair serves as a barricade to the virginal blocking some bacteria and Infectious from entering the virginal. It also helps to regulate the temperature around the public area.

Public hair is hair that grows around the genital. According   to sherry  ross  MP, an Ob-gyntnat providence  saint  John’s  health center, public hair can act as a gatekeeper for  prevention dirt from entering the virginal. She also noted that it can also protect against friction from sex. Healthline also agrees that public hair serves a similar function to eyelashes or nose hair. That is, it traps dirt, debris, and potentially harmful microorganisms. Public hair can limit the amount of sweat around the public area which can be a medium for some bacterial such as streptococcus. 

Some clinician  associate freshly shaved public area and genitals to  vulnerability  to herp infection due to the microscopic wounds  begin exposed to public hair removal  naturally irritates and inflames the hair follicles left behind leaving microscopic open wounds.

In one 2017 study, people who reported grooming their pubic hair were more likely to also report having had an STI at some potheir lifetime, compared to non-groomers. Dr Gunter, gynaecologist and the author of The Vagina Bible, waxing or shaving  the public hair may do more harm than good.Marc Gloshofr , a dermatology   and the American  Academy of Dermatology  stressed that public hair prevents frictions during intenon-groomers.

Public hair may also keep the genitals warm, which is an important factor in sexual arousal. However it is good to always keep it low. 

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How can the rising incidence of meth be cut down??

 Methamphetamine (mkpuru mmiri) as it is called on the street is  the trending hard drug especially among the youths in some parts of Nigeria that is causing havoc, rendering the users useless and causing premature death.

Methamphetamine is a powerful addictive stimulant that affects the central nervous system.It is beleved  that the ability of this hard drug to release dopamine (pleasure) hormone is the reason  it’s high intake among the youth.

 A department of NDLEA once causioned about the devastating effect of the hard called mkpuru mmiri or crytal chunk as the street name. An article in dailyPost dated November 18, 2021, stated that according to the River state command of the  National  Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), methamphetamine known as “ice” or “mkpuru mmiri” in the local parlance is spreading fast in the state.  The NDLEA spokesman , Emmanuel  Ogbu Mgbade,  stressed  that the hard drug was being imported from the neighboring states such as Abia and Imo where the clandestine laboratories for the production of  methamphetamine have being discovered.

 In another news, dated 18th, Oct, 2019, DailyTrust recorded that the Anambra state command of NDLEA busted a methamphetamine manufacturing laboratory where methamphetamine was being produced. According to the state’s spokesman, the drug is capable of rendering people around the environment useless with serious health issues. Despite the effort to curb the raising use of this hard among the youths, the intake of these hard drug is still on the increase. 

Many workshops and seminars have been organized to sensitize the youth on the dangers of this trending hard drug.

Prof. Theresa Obiekezie, Anambra state commissioner  for youth Empowerment and Creative Economy in a workshop organized for the youths, pointed out that the rise in the abuse of the methamphetamine (mkpuru mmiri) has led  to death among the youths, resulted in the vandalism of public properties and has sparked various degrees  of violence among the youth. . Some punishments have being giving to the handiers as we have seen but still was not able to stop the growing incidence of this drug.

 The question is why is the use of methamphetamine  among the youths on the increase despite the dangerous effect of this hard drug? The Chief executive of a Lagos pharmaceutical company has the answer when responded to enactafrica according to him, the growing incidence of methamphetamine is mainly due to the depressed economic reality faced by the youths in Nigeria.

What shall be done to cut down the rising incidence of this hard drug because it has done more harm to the youths with nothing good to show.

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Sources: operanews/avoid mkpuru mmiri-Anambra commissioner issues a warning to the youth.

Http://dailypost.ng/use of methamphetamine spreading fast in River State.

SIDE CHICKS: EFFECTS

 Side chicks we know is a woman kept by a man aside his main partner. Many men are of the view that side chicks only know how to do it well- like they know how to screw but lets not forget that car owner will never mishandle his car because he knows that if it breaks down, he will be the one to take the responsibility of fixing it up.

Wiktionary defines side chicks as African – American vernacular use to refer to a woman one dates in addition one’s girlfriend or wife usually in secret.

The name side chicks means a side placed by the side instead of the” main chick” which  is the wife or the girlfriend.  Side chicks may also refer to a woman or a lady engaging in intimate relationship with a man who is already engaged or committed to another woman.

A side chick does not care about the partner’s relationship even though they may or may not be aware but all they need is the fun and satisfaction they derive from their man. She is kept distance from home which means they have appointments, dates elsewhere away from the man’s home.  It can also be referred to as “bestie” especially if it is the woman that is keeping the man. 

 Pulse,ng refers to side chick as a hidden one, the force behind the scene that man cannot resist.

 They can also be referred as “sugar boy or girl” when the younger  lover is involved. Urban dictionary refers to it as the other woman or a mistress that is neither the male’s girlfriend or wife who is having an affair with the male notwithstanding the fact that the partner is in another relationship.

A popular Nigerian author and lawyer Reno Omokri once described side chicks as the death partner of many men stating that all they bring about is destruction. He further accuses side chicks of using the man’s desire for intercourse against him by destroying his home.

Most often, the relationship with the side chick is very confidential but in most cases, the man ends up falling in love with the side chicks which may hamper his original relationship if not handled well. This is when the man starts complaining about everything that the wife does, and may start avoiding the wife. In some cases. 

The side chick trys to get in control of the man’s life and threatens to expose the man if she does not get what she wants

Many has identify emotional convenience as some of the reasons for keeping a side chick – they believe that a side chick does not require much because not much is expected of you as the male folk. According to them, stress are lesser with side chicks. While others identify the issues of sex satisfaction.

 They noted that the side chick always gives one sexual satisfaction  like they know the styles and the positions to make the man go crazy and they can never say ‘No’ when the male folk is in need . It’s obvious that some men will always want “some more.” The question remains why the main partner can’t give them the extra?

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Sources: Opera news/find out the difference between side chicks and main chicks

               Legit.ng/reno omokri advice on side chcks.

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THE EMERGENCE OF Crystal meth (MKPURUMMIRI)

 Methampethamime (mkpurummiri ) has become rampant especially among the youths in the South-Eastern part of Nigeria. This hard drug is not only limited to the youths of the South-Eastern part of Nigeria but others in different parts of the country.

  According to Enactafrica, United Nation Office on Drug and Crime (UNODC) in 2018 estimated 89000 Nigerians to be taking methamphetamine.

It is now the trending story of the youths  and it is mostly known as mkpuru mmiri on the street but also has other street names such as “ice” . “Crystal meth” amongst others. 

 Mkpurummiri is a very addictive substance which has sent many youths to early grave while rendering others useless due to mental illness. Methamphetamine is a psycho-stimulant drug taken by the youth due to its euphoric effects on the body.

 It is taken for the pleasurable effects on the body of the user not regarding the fact that the drug kills an individual slowly. It affects the brain and triggers the release of dopamine (pleasure hormone). 

According to National Institute of Health, Methamphetamineine is a powerful, highly addictive stimulant that affects the central nervous system . 

A medical source pointed out that meth(mkpurummiri) ) is dangerous not only because it is composed of toxic substance but it severely dehydrate the body.

In 2019 NDLEA raised an alarm following the discovery of a laboratory in Anambra state where this hard drug(methamphetamine) was produced and sold.

 NDLEA Special Enforcement team commander Sunday Ziranyay reportedly said that Meth was a serious threat and that Nigeria risked turning into a narco-state.

 Despite the health implication/risks associated with this hard drug, its daily consumption is on the increase especially among the youths in the eastern part of the country. 

Also NDLEA commander in Imo state Mr. Nse Inam while recalling the achievement of the organization, lamented  increasing abuse of methamphetamine popularly known as mkpuru mmiri in Imo state by more than 10 percent.  

The Chief executive of a Lagos pharmaceutical company while responding to enactafrica, pointed out that the growing incidence of methamphetamine is mainly due to the depressed economic reality faced by the youths in Nigeria.

According to an article in  Aelicious, the introduction of mpuru mmiri has done more harm to our youths with nothing good to show. It also pointed out the high rate of kidnapping cultism armed robbery money rituals raping madness and other ugly stories since the existence of mpuru mmiri. 

9jainform shared the same view when it estimated the number of madness in the streets will be tripled in the next three years if nothing is done to curb the growing rate of consumption of mkpuru mmiri among the youths.

Commissioner of youth empowerment and creative economy, Prof. Theresa Obiekezie, at a workshop organized for the youth stressed on the increasing incidence of methamphetamine abuse and pointed out that it has destroyed many youths, led to vandalization of public properties, ignited various degrees of violence among the youth.

 Mkpurummiri  can be taken in various form, it can eaten or snorted up the nose and still, it can be mixed with a liquid and injected into the body with a needle. Crystal meth can also be smoked in a small glass pipe. 

Because mkpuru mmiri is a stimulant, it deprives the users of quality sleep needed for healthy living. Longer use of the drug can lead to fatality or death of an individual

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