Health
How your mobile phone affects your brain
“Your brain is wider than the sky… and deeper than the sea” wrote the poet Emily Dickinson. The interconnections and complexities of your grey matter are […]
Health
Health
How to tackle fatigue if you always feel tired
For those who suffer from chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), you know how debilitating this condition can be. Making you feel as though the world is wrapped […]
Health
Eat these foods to tackle constipation
Chances are you’ve experienced constipation at one point or another. If the problem is more than occasional or includes severe pain or bleeding, it’s important to […]
Nigeria
Nigeria to close border over contaminated imported rice
Authorities in Nigeria say they will close their border with an unnamed neighbouring country within the next few days to stop foreign rice being smuggled in. […]
World News
HIV-positive man arrested for infecting 200 people
Claudio Pinti A 35-year-old man aware he had HIV and consciously passed it on to more than 200 sexual partners has been arrested in Italy. A […]
Tourism
Ebola outbreak: East African countries issue alert warning resident, travelers and visitors
East African states bordering the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) had issued an alert warning resident, travelers and visitors calling to the region to take serious […]
Health
Doctors grow new ear on soldier’s arm to replace damaged one
Two years ago, Army Pvt. Shamika Burrage almost died when she was ejected from her car during a crash in Texas. Afterward, when she woke up […]
Features
U.S. Customs seize $41,000 from Anthonia Nwaorie, a Nigerian-born nurse
Anthonia Nwaorie spent years saving up thousands of dollars to open a medical clinic in Nigeria, where she was born. Finally, last October, she walked down […]
Africa
Again, Ebola strikes in Democratic Republic of Congo
An Ebola outbreak has been declared in the north-west of the Democratic Republic of Congo. There are two confirmed cases of the virus and 17 deaths, […]
Top stories
Nigeria Customs Service detains businessman over smuggling of Tramadol
One suspect has been detained by the Tincan Island Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), in connection with the importation of 40 and 20 feet […]