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Toxins in toad’s skin hold secret to cancer, AIDS cure, study finds 0

Toxins in toad’s skin hold secret to cancer, AIDS cure, study finds

Toad   From curing cancer and getting you high, to transforming an amphibian into a handsome prince, the effects of licking or kissing a toad have endured centuries of legendary status.   These creatures...

Warren Buffett: I bought $12 billion of stock after Trump won 0

Warren Buffett: I bought $12 billion of stock after Trump won

Warren Buffett (AFP Photo/Steve Pope)   The failure of Warren Buffett’s favored candidate to capture the White House has not dimmed the billionaire’s appetite for stocks.   Buffett revealed that he has bought 12...

Government rattled at leakage of classified documents 0

Government rattled at leakage of classified documents

There are concerns in the nation’s security circles over the incessant leakage of official secrets to the public. The Guardian’s inquiry revealed that official documents in the country are categorised into restricted, confidential and...

Trump Fires Acting Attorney General 0

Trump Fires Acting Attorney General

Sally Q. Yates     President Trump fired his acting attorney general on Monday after she defiantly refused to defend his immigration executive order, accusing the Democratic holdover of trying to obstruct his agenda...

Travel ban: UK petition to stop Trump state visit hits 1 million 0

Travel ban: UK petition to stop Trump state visit hits 1 million

A petition to stop Donald Trump from making a UK state visit hit more than 1 million signatures Monday.   For weeks, British lawyer Graham Guest's petition to prevent US President Donald Trump from...

Making America Safer? Na! 0

Making America Safer? Na!

Donald Trump   US President Donald Trump has signed Executive Orders barring refugees from certain countries from entering the United States of America. Given America's bullish diplomatic disposition it is not out of place...

A Nation gone paranoid 0

A Nation gone paranoid

Muhammadu Buhari      A President writes the National Legislature intimating it of his intention to commence a 10 day leave during which time he would undergo a routine medical check, and that during...

Nigerian Literary Icon, Buchi Emecheta Passes on 0

Nigerian Literary Icon, Buchi Emecheta Passes on

Buchi Emecheta   One of Africa’s most celebrated and cerebral writers, Florence Onyebuchi “Buchi” Emecheta has passed on. She passed on in her sleep on Wednesday in London. She was aged 72 years.   Born...

6 shot while mourning gunshot victim 0

6 shot while mourning gunshot victim

Shooting Practice   A 12-year-old girl was among six people shot on Wednesday night during a vigil in Chicago for a gunshot victim, local media said.   The Chicago Tribune reported that the shooting...

Herdsmen attacking Nigerians are from Senegal, Mali – Northern governors 0

Herdsmen attacking Nigerians are from Senegal, Mali – Northern governors

The Northern Governor’s Forum, NGF, says it has resolved to work with relevant stakeholders to secure Nigeria’s borders and register Fulani immigrants entering into the country to rear cattle.   The Chairman of the...