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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
Full list of school closures as Met Office sends warning with more snow and ice on the way
Snow across the UK has forced many schools to close over the past couple of days, with more closures expected on Wednesday. Britain is bracing for more heavy snow and icy conditions meaning schools are forced to shut their doors for yet another day. The Met Office warned wintry weather will sweep across the UK
UK pub closures in 2022 near to highest level in a decade
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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
Double
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
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
Ezeokafor
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
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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