Written by factcheck Australian scientists have discovered that melittin, a compound found in bee venom, can quickly destroy some of the most dangerous breast cancer cells, including triple-negative and HER2-positive types. In lab tests, the cancer cells were killed in less than an hour, while healthy cells were left unharmed. Although this research is still in the … Continue reading “Social Media – Bee Stings a Cure for Breast Cancer ?”
ABUJA—Former Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Mele Kyari, on Wednesday broke his silence after facing questioning by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), over alleged financial improprieties during his tenure. Kyari arrived at the EFCC headquarters in Jabi, Abuja, at about 2:15 p.m., where he was grilled by … Continue reading “Ex-NNPC GMD Kyari opens up after EFCC quiz”
By Nnasom David THE Federal government has revealed plans to commence the decarbonisation of Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo said the challenges posed by climate change demanded decisive, concerted action by stakeholders to embrace decarbonisation. He suggested exploring group electrification of aprons and terminals, sustainable aviation … Continue reading “FG to de-carbonise Abuja airport soon — Keyamo”
By Tunde Oso (with agency report) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu must “be brought to justice,” Qatar’s Prime Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani yesterday told CNN’s Becky Anderson. “He needs to be brought to justice,” Al-Thani said. “He’s the one who’s wanted at the (International Criminal Court.)” Netanyahu, along with former Defense Minister … Continue reading “Netanyahu must ‘be brought to justice,’ Qatari prime minister vows”
By Joseph Erunke Abuja -The National Business and Technical Examinations Board, NABTEB, has released the results of the June/July 2025 National Business Certificate, NBC, and National Technical Certificate, NTC, in-school examinations, recording significant improvement in candidates’ performance and a sharp decline in examination malpractice. Announcing the results, yesterday in Abuja, the Registrar/Chief Executive of NABTEB, … Continue reading “NABTEB releases 2025 NBC/NTC results”
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The National Legal Adviser of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Kamaldeen Ajibade, has warned that the party could lose the 2027 presidential election if it fails to overcome its internal divisions. Ajibade spoke in Abuja at the PDP National Restoration Movement National Summit, where he and other party leaders, including … Continue reading “2027: Unite or lose presidential bid, Ajibade warns PDP”
By Olayinka Ajayi The Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, has dismissed claims that parts of the legacy coastal roads of the President Bola Tinubu-led government are damaged. Umahi, during his on-the-spot inspection of the road in Lagos, yesterday, commended the construction company Hi-tech for the “magic performance” in delivering one of the legacy projects … Continue reading “No damage to any completed sections on coastal road—Minister Umahi”
By Abel Daniel, Lafia The Nasarawa State Police Command has arrested a woman alleged to have dumped her newborn baby girl in a bush in Akwanga Local Government Area. Police Public Relations Officer, SP Ramhan Nansel, confirmed the arrest on Thursday in Lafia, disclosing that the suspect, identified as a final-year NCE student of the … Continue reading “Police arrest mother of newborn dumped in bush in Nasarawa”
Dangote refinery has said it will commence free direct supply of petrol across the country from Monday, September 15. Read Also: ‘Nationwide strike inevitable,’ says NUPENG; accuses Dangote of breaching agreement The refinery also slashed petrol retail prices to N841 per litre in Lagos and the South West. For Abuja, Edo, Kwara, Rivers and Delta … Continue reading “Dangote refinery begins free petrol delivery Monday, slashes price to N841/litre”
Abuja – Political commentator Longers Anyanwu has come to the defense of Senator Orji Uzor Kalu (OUK), rejecting claims that the former Abia State governor acquired assets in the United States solely due to his gubernatorial tenure. In a recent statement reacting to a viral video, Anyanwu traced Kalu’s prominence in Nigerian politics and business … Continue reading “Anyanwu defends Senator Orji Uzor Kalu’s legacy”