A SCIENTIST at the UC Berkeley Lab, has conducted pioneering experiments that showed that a malignant cell is not doomed to become a tumour, but that its fate is dependent on its interaction with the surrounding microenvironment.

WITH the announcement by the Ministry of Finance two weeks ago of N22.6 billion bailout package for 84 stockbrokers that got involved in margin trading, some stakeholders who clamoured for the injection of funds into the capital market are already rolling out their drums to celebrate. However, some believe that the bailout may have been misapplied, and may not actually provide the reprieve as anticipated in some quarters, NKIRUKA NNOROM writes.

While traditional medicine essentially ignores the importance of pH and disease, alternative medical professionals have known for years that an acidic body may be the root cause of ALL disease.

The Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) is viewed by some as the stork in petroleum industry reform. Holistic examination of the industry provided indisputable evidence that corruption was, and is responsible for the cycle of failures, inefficiencies and capacity shortages plaguing the industry. For the PIB to attain its said objectives of promoting a viable and sustainable petroleum industry in Nigeria and hence national development, policymakers must take into consideration the UK Bribery Act.

DELTA State Commissioner for Local Government Affairs, Mr. Newworld Safugha, has stressed the need for proper division of responsibilities and resources among the federal, state and local governments, to ensure good governance and success of the federal system.