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Researchers develop prediction model for cardiovascular disease

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Chinese researchers have created a model for cardiovascular disease risk prediction among citizens, which will help improve the prevention and…

Nasarawa Govt to auction impounded motorcycles

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nasarawa State Board of Internal Revenue Service has concluded plans to put up for auction some motorcycles impounded for…

Sexual abuse: Pope accepts resignation of 3 Chilean bishops

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Pope Francis has accepted the resignations of three Chilean bishops following sex abuse scandals, including Bishop Juan Barros of Osorno,…

Truck owners groan over increasing Apapa gridlock

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Chairman, Association of Maritime Truck Owners (AMATO), Chief Remi Ogungbemi, says the gridlock on Apapa port access road is…

Couple accused of offering son up for prostitution

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A woman and her partner, who are accused of allowing their son, now aged 9, to be sexually abused by…

Police investigating alleged 3rd Mainland Bridge suicide

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Lagos State Police Command on Monday said it had commenced investigation into the report that an unidentified lady allegedly…

Women walk out as controversial Austrian lawmaker is sworn-in

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Female Austrian legislators staged a walk-out in parliament on Monday as a male colleague, who has been accused of sexual…

Suicide bomber kills 1 CJTF, injures 4

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A male suicide bomber strapped with an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) has killed one Civilian JTF (CJTF) and injured four…

U.S.-based foundation plans dialysis centres

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A U.S.-based Nigerian foundation, Handover Heals Foundation, said it planned to establish state-of-the-art dialysis centres in Anambra and other states…

Libya set to release detained officials of Gaddafi

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Libya has set plans in motion for the release of detained officials of the former regime led by Muammar Gaddafi…

Libyan coastguard rescues 180 migrants

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Libya’s coastguard rescued 180 migrants, including 12 children, who were on board a rubber boat in the Mediterranean, according to…

Gulf states pledge $2.5bn to support Jordan

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Kuwait pledged 2.5 billion dollars on Monday to help Jordan, which is gripped…

Trump meets Singaporean PM Lee Hsien Loong

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Donald Trump met Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Monday, the eve of the historic summit between the U.S.…

Malta rejects vessel carrying 629 migrants

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Malta’s ports will not take in the Acquarius vessel with hundreds of migrants and asylum seekers on board, which has…

4 family members perish in plane crash

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

A small plane has crashed in southern Wisconsin, killing four people — a 17-year-old girl, a 13-year-old boy and their…

South African public sector calls off strike

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A strike by South African public sector workers planned to start on Monday was called off after most trade unions…

Trump-Kim summit: N. Korean, U.S. officials in talks

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

U.S. and North Korean officials were in talks in Singapore on Monday in a late bid to narrow differences before…

Trump attacks U.S.’ western allies

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

President Donald Trump attacked the U.S.’ western allies again early Monday, with a series of rambling tweets from Singapore where…

White House: “Miserable place to work”

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

White House Chief of Staff John Kelly has reportedly told a group of lawmakers that the White House is a…

Vietnam pilots oral HIV testing

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Vietnam is conducting 80,000 HIV tests via saliva in high-risk populations in Hanoi and southern Ho Chi Minh City.

Trump promises to return to Singapore

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

U.S. President Donald Trump has accepted an invitation by Singaporean President Halimah Yacob to return to the country for a…

Lagos task force arrests Togolese for impersonating LAGESC official

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The operatives of the Lagos State Task Force at the weekend arrested a 35-year-old Togolese man,identified as Omoakin Kojo in…

Lagos sets for June 12 lecture

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Lagos State Government has concluded plans to host the 25th Edition of June 12 Annual Lecture to celebrate the…

MKO Abiola: PDP finally applauds Buhari’s government

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said it fully supported any honour done by Nigeria to the memory of acclaimed winner…

Nigerians say late Ras Kimono used his music to preach for better Nigeria

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

More Nigerians on Sunday mourned the passing of legendary Reggae artiste, Ukeleke Elumelu popularly known as “Ras Kimono”.

Fayemi appoints Bamidele as DG of campaign office

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Dr. Kayode Fayemi, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the July 14 governorship election in Ekiti, on…

Fashola promises to repair collapsed bridge in 72 hours

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Minister of Works, Power and Housing, Raji Fashola, says the collapsed bridge on Mokwa-Jebba road will be back in…

New excise duty rates not targeted at local manufacturers – FG

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Federal Ministry of Finance on Sunday said the new excise duty rates was not targeted at local manufacturers in…

Group urges Buhari to probe $2bn OPL 245 Zabazaba project by Agip/Shell

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

A social crusader group, the Grassroots Movement Against Corruption (GMAC), has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to immediately direct the…

Community leaders laud LWC over improved water supply

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Agbowa Community leaders and its environs have visited the Lagos Water Corporation, LWC, Otta-Ikosi Regional Water Scheme in appreciation…

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