New cancer vaccine shows promise against pancreatic, colorectal tumors
The vaccine was tested on 20 pancreatic and five colorectal cancer patients.
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Arab nations condemn Netanyahu’s ‘Greater Israel’ remarks
Jordan’s foreign ministry called the remarks a “dangerous and provocative escalation” and “a threat to the sovereignty of states”.
Lagos report shows over 70% of residents are tenants spending most income on rent
Chairman of the House Committee on Housing, Ege Olusegun Olabisi, noted that despite a 15% rise in housing units since 2016, over 70% of Lagos residents remain tenants, with many spending 40–60% of their monthly income on rent.
N30,000 car racing contest ends in tragedy, kills five in Ogun
“The driver, Akeem Ashiru, and Shina Badejo died at the scene,” he said, adding that two other occupants later died in hospital.
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US, China extend trade truce for 90 days
On Monday, US President Donald Trump signed an executive order pushing the pause until 10 November, while Beijing confirmed its own extension.
Former agriculture minister Audu Ogbeh passes away at 78
The elder statesman passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 9, 2025, according to a statement issued by his family
Blood-red sea sparks fears of biblical plague’s return
“Thus says the Lord: By this you shall know that I am the Lord… I will strike the water… and it shall turn into blood.” – Exodus 7:17-21
‘Breast milk’ ice cream hits shelves in New York for limited time
The launch follows a viral story of a 23-year-old woman who revealed she earns over $3,500 a month selling her own breast milk to bodybuilders.
Nigerian soldiers in viral video blast Tinubu’s ₦150 million gift to Super Falcons amid low pay, poor living conditions
In a viral video, troops in a remote location showed a makeshift shelter built from dried grass, with mats laid on bare ground amid overgrown bushes.
Florida woman arrested after posing as nurse and treating more than 4,000 patients…
Hired in July 2023 as an advanced nurse tech, her alleged fraud went undetected until January 2025, when a promotion prompted scrutiny.