[ad_1] By Osmund Agbo The American civil rights icon and champion of social justice, the late Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. once gave an eloquent speech and spelt how the moral arc of the universe tends to bend towards justice. Well, while I am reluctant to disagree with such a legendary figure and public intellectual,…
[ad_1] By THE CONVERSATION In the 2023 American post-apocalyptic drama television series The Last of Us, humans are plunged towards extinction as a fungal infection of the brain zombie-fies most of the species. This may seem far-fetched, but fungi can, and do, infect human brains. Fungi are present everywhere in our environment: in the air, in…
[ad_1] Kogi Governor Yahaya Bello on Saturday delivered his polling unit for the All Progressives Congress(APC) governorship candidate Ahmed Ododo At the Agassa, polling unit 11, Okene LGA, Ododo polled 840… The post Kogi poll: Gov Yahaya Bello delivers polling unit for APC’s Ododo appeared first on The Nation Newspaper. [ad_2] Source link
By Gom Mirian The World Health Organisation (WHO) has called for improved access to safe blood and blood products in Africa, saying access to them are still financially prohibitive. Stressing that there is a need for more work to be done in the African Region to encourage more blood donation, the organisation noted that with…
[ad_1] The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ezza North Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, Peter Nweke, is dead. He died from injuries he sustained during attacks by hoodlums on the governorship and Assembly elections day. Ebonyi State Police Public Relations Officer, Onome Onovwakpoyeya, who confirmed Nweke’s death, said the PDP chairman…
[ad_1] A doctor talks with patients at a hospital in Hunchun, northeast China’s Jilin Province, June 28, 2023. Hunchun is located at China’s border with Russia and the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea. Traditional Chinese medicine treatments such as acupuncture and Tuina remedial massage have drawn Russian tourists to the city. (Xinhua/Yan Linyun) A nurse…
[ad_1] The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says its MI-171 helicopter on a casualty evacuation mission, has crashed in Niger state. Edward Gabkwet, the spokesperson of NAF, who announced the incident in a statement on Monday, said the helicoptercrashed at about 1 pm near Chukuba village in Shiroro LGA of the state. Gabkwet said the aircraft…
[ad_1] Multiple social media posts claim that the recent torrential rainfall in Brazil was supposedly a result of the mockery of Christ during the 2023 carnival. “Brazil has tested little power of God a day after mocking God,” says the title of a Facebook video which has now gone viral. In another post with over…
[ad_1] Ghanaians have been urged to desist from subjecting Persons Living with Epilepsy (PLEs) to all forms of stigmatisation in the community, says the resident psychiatrist at the Accra Psychiatric Hospital, Reverend Dr Joseph Kofi Aidoo. According to him the stigma further widens the treatment gap of the illness and which left PLEs at risks…
> Nigeria has third highest foreign doctors working in the UK after India, Pakistan By Kazeem Akolawole The United Kingdom has placed Nigeria and 53 other countries on the red list of countries that should not be actively targeted for recruitment by health and social care employers. The announcement was contained in…
