How Ebonyi PDP Spokesman Slumps In Court

The Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) Publicity Secretary in Ebonyi State Nwoba Chika Nwoba slumped in court on Wednesday. Nwoba slumped around 3 pm when he was brought to the Magistrate Court 2 inside the Ebonyi Judiciary Headquarters Abakaliki by Police operatives. He had

Due Process Was Followed During Oromoni’s Autopsy – Pathologist Present During Procedure Testifies

A consultant pathologist at the Military Hospital, Yaba, Chikodili Nwigwe, has dsiclosed that due process was followed when a second autopsy was conducted on the remains of Sylvester Oromoni Jnr, the 11-year-old student of Dowen College, Lekki, Lagos.   In an interview with Arise

Surgeons Successfully Implant Pig’s Heart In Human

US surgeons have successfully implanted a heart from a genetically modified pig in a 57-year-old man, a medical first that could one day help solve the chronic shortage of organ donations. The “historic” procedure took place Friday, the University of Maryland Medical School

‘My Mother Is Alive’ – Actress Iyabo Oko’s Daughter Rescinded Obituary Announcement

Emerging facts have created Confusion over the reported death of Nollywood Ace actress, Sidik Odukanwi popularly known as Iyabo Oko by own daughter, Bisi Aisha. Iyabo’s daughter had previously announced the death of her mother whose I’ll health had remained unstable and critical.

France Detects Another COVID-19 Variant IHU

While the world is grappling with the highly infectious Omicron, strain of Covid, scientists in France have identified a potentially worrying new variant, which has 46 mutations. Named IHU, the new B.1.640.2 variant has so far infected 12 people living in southeastern France,

Ekiti Govt Notifies Workers To Prepare To Work Virtually

Ekiti State Governor Kayode Fayemi has notified civil servants in the state to prepare for working virtually as part of measures being put in place to guard against the spread of the new covid-19 variant, Omicron. Fayemi said one of the opportunities in

Imo: Imo Specialist Hospital Now Carry Out Complex Brain, Spine Surgeries, Says CMD

While Imo State has been bedeviled by insecurity with other administrative crisis, Imo State Specialist Hospital, Owerri, has reportedly given the state something to cheer about. The Specialist Hospital has begun to carry out complex brain and spine surgeries. Similarly, the hospital has,

NAFDAC: We Can’t Allow Nigeria To Be A Dumping Ground For Banned Products

Nigeria will not be a dumping ground for chemicals banned in other countries. Prof. Moji Adeyeye, the agency’s Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has said. This is contained in a statement issued by Mr Olusayo

PSG’s Messi, Bernat, Others Test Positive For COVID-19

Paris St Germain Star Forward, Lionel Messi with three other players have tested positive for COVID-19, the French Ligue 1 club disclosed on Sunday. Argentina international Messi joined PSG from boyhood club FC Barcelona in August and the 34-year-old has scored six goals

U.S. Consulate Awards $1.02m To Civic Organisations

The United States has restated its commitment to working with Nigeria to improve health, security, economic growth, human rights, democracy, and education throughout the country. From January 2021, the United States Consulate General in Lagos awarded $1.02m to civic organisations to implement projects