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BREAKING: Kidnappers Raise Anambra Businessman Joseph Ezeokafor’s Ransom to N1.5bn

Kidnappers holding the Chairman of Jezco Group, Chief Sir Joseph Ezeokafor, have reportedly increased their ransom demand from N700 million to N1.5 billion, raising fresh concerns over the safety of the septuagenarian businessman. According to a report by Arise News, the abductors established contact with Ezeokafor’s family after kidnapping the businessman in Anambra State. A

A “Double Punch” Nanoparticle Could Reveal and Destroy Brain Cancer Cells

Glioblastoma is the most aggressive form of primary brain cancer, known for its rapid growth and ability to infiltrate healthy brain tissue with microscopic tumor cells. This diffuse spread makes complete surgical removal extremely difficult, while the blood-brain barrier can limit the effectiveness of many drugs. Credit: Shutterstock Light-activated nanoparticles could help surgeons see glioblastoma

Farage likely to storm potential record-breaking Clacton by-election according to bookies

Credit: Joshua Sukoff / Shutterstock Nigel Farage looks a surefire bet to continue as MP for Clacton, according to betting companies Betfair and Star Sports.  Though Farage is the heavy favourite to reclaim his seat, the election has driven a lot of interest among political bettors, perhaps even more so than the election which returned

UK health authority yanks report praising cousin marriages, incest after backlash

The since-deleted article noted that cousin unions remain common in regions like the Middle East, Africa, and Asia, where they are often encouraged. The UK’s National Health Service has pulled down a report that described possible “benefits” of first-cousin marriage after critics slammed it for downplaying serious health risks. The article, published last week by

Sask. health authority refutes claim that NICU patients are being sent to U.S.

The NDP Opposition plans to introduce an emergency motion urging the province to address the crisis in Regina’s NICU, claiming some babies have been sent to North Dakota for treatment. Published Apr 15, 2025  •  Last updated Apr 16, 2025  •  3 minute read The front entrance to Regina General Hospital on March 18, 2025.

Authority mulls reappointing contractor to stalled Leeds rail station

The West Yorkshire Combined Authority (WYCA) is due to consider whether to reappoint the same contractor as it looks to restart a stalled railway scheme that is 70 per cent complete. Work to build White Rose Station, close to White Rose business park and White Rose shopping centre in south-west Leeds, took place from March

Palestinian Authority suspends Al Jazeera broadcasts

The Palestinian Authority has ordered the suspension of broadcasts by Al Jazeera in a move the Qatar-based television network condemned on Thursday as reminiscent of Israeli practices. The German foreign ministry described the move as "deeply worrying" while the UN human rights office called on the PA to "reverse course and respect its international law

Breaking: UK Tax Authority Announces DeFi Lending And Staking Tax Reforms To Avoid Tax Evasion

The decentralized finance (DeFi) space has been the subject of much interest and intrigue among investors and regulators alike. Its ability to facilitate rapid and anonymous financial transactions has raised eyebrows, particularly when it comes to avoiding taxes.Governments worldwide are now taking a closer look at DeFi platforms and proposing new regulations to curb tax

Communications Authority and ICT Partner  for last mile fibre optic cable connectivity across the country

The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) and the ICT Authority (ICTA) have signed an agreement to enable the deployment of… The post Communications Authority and ICT Partner  for last mile fibre optic cable connectivity across the country appeared first on TechMoran...

Road Safety Authority engages drivers as part of Drive Alive campaign

As part of efforts to reduce road accidents on the Accra Kumasi Highway this festive season, the National Road Safe Authority has been engaging drivers on that stretch. According to the authority, the decision to embark on the drive alive road safety campaign is a result of the worrying statistics being recorded annually during the

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BREAKING: Kidnappers Raise Anambra Businessman Joseph Ezeokafor’s Ransom to N1.5bn

Kidnappers holding the Chairman of Jezco Group, Chief Sir Joseph Ezeokafor, have reportedly increased their ransom demand from N700 million to N1.5 billion, raising fresh concerns over the safety of the septuagenarian businessman. According to a report by Arise News, the abductors established contact with Ezeokafor’s family after kidnapping the businessman in Anambra State. A

A “Double Punch” Nanoparticle Could Reveal and Destroy Brain Cancer Cells

Glioblastoma is the most aggressive form of primary brain cancer, known for its rapid growth and ability to infiltrate healthy brain tissue with microscopic tumor cells. This diffuse spread makes complete surgical removal extremely difficult, while the blood-brain barrier can limit the effectiveness of many drugs. Credit: Shutterstock Light-activated nanoparticles could help surgeons see glioblastoma

Farage likely to storm potential record-breaking Clacton by-election according to bookies

Credit: Joshua Sukoff / Shutterstock Nigel Farage looks a surefire bet to continue as MP for Clacton, according to betting companies Betfair and Star Sports.  Though Farage is the heavy favourite to reclaim his seat, the election has driven a lot of interest among political bettors, perhaps even more so than the election which returned

Joseph Ezeokafor: Kidnappers Increases Jowizaza’s Father’s Ransom From N700m To N1.5bn

Kidnappers who abducted Anambra businessman Chief Sir Joseph Ezeokafor have reportedly increased their ransom demand from N700 million to N1.5 billion. Joseph Ezeokafor, Chairman of Jezco Group and father of businessman Jowizaza, was reportedly abducted in the early hours of Tuesday, August 4, after leaving his home for a prayer ground in Awka. It was

Italian senior couple dancing in Rome piazza become internet sensation

Bopping to Michael Jackson and Elvis Presley in a Roman square, an elderly dancing duo has become a viral sensation in Italy – something they hope will inspire other seniors to take up a more active lifestyle. Retired dance teacher Pasquale Iannotta, 70, and his dancing partner Elisa Fava, 79, have won praise from Rome's