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Hot tea, coffee linked to higher risk of oesophageal cancer - Study

Nigeria, Sept. 12 -- People who regularly drink very hot tea or coffee may face a significantly higher risk of developing oesophageal cancer, a study has found. The researchers found that people who ... Read More


Pete Edochie's interview and the Awolowo question, By Osmund Agbo

Nigeria, Sept. 12 -- When Pete Edochie, the veteran actor and Nollywood royal, appeared on Isbae U's "Curiosity Made Me Ask" podcast a few days ago and named Chief Obafemi Awolowo as his favourite Nig... Read More


Akwa Ibom, Rivers excluded from post-subsidy fiscal assessment because of missing data

Nigeria, Sept. 12 -- Akwa Ibom and Rivers states have been excluded from a major assessment of how Nigerian states managed the financial gains of the post-subsidy era because they failed to publish co... Read More


Ultimate Championship: Amusan hits jackpot in Budapest

Nigeria, Sept. 12 -- Nigeria's Tobi Amusan has earned $75,000 (about N100m) after finishing second in the women's 100m hurdles at the inaugural World Athletics Ultimate Championship in Budapest, Hunga... Read More


Kayinsola Ajayi eyes $150,000 jackpot as Nigerian Sprint star targets Ultimate Championship glory

Nigeria, Sept. 12 -- Nigeria's Kayinsola Ajayi will be aiming to put the finishing touch to his breakthrough season when he lines up in the men's 100m at the inaugural World Athletics Ultimate Champio... Read More


Akor Adams nets first Serie A goal

Nigeria, Sept. 12 -- Super Eagles striker Akor Adams opened his league goalscoring account for the campaign, but his effort was not enough as newly promoted Venezia suffered a 4-2 defeat to Fiorentina... Read More


Nigeria begins local production of insecticide-treated mosquito nets

Nigeria, Sept. 11 -- Nigeria has commenced local production of insecticide-treated mosquito nets as part of efforts to strengthen malaria prevention and reduce reliance on imported health products. T... Read More


Zimbabwe declares President's birthday an annual public holiday

Nigeria, Sept. 11 -- The Zimbabwean government has declared President Emmerson Mnangagwa's birthday, 15 September, an annual national public holiday. The new holiday was introduced through a new regu... Read More


Nigeria-China Aquatic Products Protocol: A new frontier for economic transformation

Nigeria, Sept. 11 -- The recently signed Nigeria-China Aquatic Products Protocol represents a significant development in Nigeria-China relations and provides a practical demonstration of what a proper... Read More


Lecturers suspend indefinite strike in Nigerian university, give reason

Nigeria, Sept. 11 -- Members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka (NAU) Chapter, have suspended the indefinite strike at the university. NAU, a federal ... Read More