Chimamanda’s son’s death: Hospital asks court to stop inquest
Chimamanda Adichie and her husband, Ivara Esege, have asked the court to dismiss a suit filed by Euracare Multi-Specialist Hospital over Nkanu's death
Anambra Court jails native doctor ‘Eke Hit’ 12 years
By Vincent Ujumadu AWKA — An Anambra State High Court sitting in Awka has sentenced a native doctor, Ekene Igboekweze, popularly known as “Eke Hit,” to 12 years’ imprisonment for offences arising from alleged kidnapping, protective charms and money rituals. Justice Jude Obiora sentenced Igboekweze to six years’ imprisonment on each of two counts, with […]
Deaths in custody: FG suspends 20 NSCDC officers, sets up probe panel
“Any attempt to destroy or conceal evidence, intimidate witnesses or obstruct the investigation will be treated as a serious offence”
3 Abia policemen arrested over extortion of 200 victims via ‘sting operations’; 4 at large
The officers targeted patent medicine dealers and proprietors of maternity homes, sezing pharmaceutical products, money and other valuables
Are APC governors politically lazy and fraudsters?
“It is all of that; influence, intrigues, rivalry which is normal in politics. Another name for politics is intrigue which we’re used to”
Cells that cheat Death: New clue to why some cancers return
By Sola Ogundipe Scientists at Israel’s Weizmann Institute of Science have uncovered a cellular mechanism that could deepen understanding of tissue regeneration while offering clues to why some cancers return after treatment.Published in Nature Communications, the study identified a population of cells that begins the process of programmed cell death but survives to help rebuild […]
