Francis Ugwu 
New research from Southern Medical University (SWNS) in Guangzhou, China, has revealed that talking on a mobile phone even if it is for a very short time can raise the risk of high blood pressure, a British news agency reports. Scientists say blood pressure remains a major cause of heart attacks and strokes. The research … Read more
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, in the February 25 presidential election, Peter Obi has congratulated King Charles III and Queen Camilla on their coronation. Obi said he believed his ascension will give better support to poorer ones, especially in Africa. The congratulatory message was contained in a post via his verified Twitter … Read more
Peter Obi of the Labour Party, LP, has described the late President Umaru Yar’Adua as a true democrat and detribalised leader, who wanted to reposition the nation on the path of progress. Obi’s statement was contained in a post via his verified Twitter handle on Saturday. The statement followed the thirteenth anniversary of the demise … Read more
Popular singer and half of P-Square music duo, Peter Okoye, aka Mr P, has claimed he was supposed to become a professional footballer but fate pushed him to music. Mr P, in a tweet late Friday night, said he’s grateful to be a professional and successful musician. However, the music singer said he wished he … Read more
A bill seeking to create a National Centre for Christian Education to regulate and set standards for the practice of Christianity in Nigeria has passed the second reading at the Senate. The bill was sponsored by Senator Binos Yaroe, representing Adamawa South Senatorial District. Yaroe claimed that the centre, when established, would aid in resolving … Read more
A former lawmaker, Shehu Sani, has reacted to the sentencing of former Deputy President of the Senate, Ike Ekweremadu, his wife, Beatrice, and a medical doctor, Obinna Obeta, to jail by the Old Bailey, London’s Central Criminal Court, on Friday. In a tweet on Friday, Sani wrote: “Senator Ekweremadu, Beatrice, and Obinna; the UK Court … Read more
The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the March 18 gubernatorial election in Rivers, Tonye Cole, has reacted to President-elect Bola Tinubu’s visit to Rivers State in which his party was ignored. Cole said Governor Wike should have informed APC in Rivers State that he was inviting Tinubu and would want them … Read more
A former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Kingsley Moghalu has claimed that Nigerians are opposed to subsidy removal because they fear it would be stolen by corrupt government officials. He gave the assertion on Wednesday in a post via his verified Twitter handle. Recall that controversies are trailing the federal government’s … Read more
A Nigerian cyber security expert based in South Africa, Charles Awuzie has reacted to the British monarch’s invitation to award-winning Nigerian singer, Tiwa Savage to perform at the historical coronation ceremony of King Charles III. Awuzie claimed that the possession of her nudes by people could not affect her value to kings. The cyber security … Read more
The Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, in the February 25 presidential election, Mr Peter Obi has reacted to Prof Wole Soyinka’s allegation that his supporters widely known as ‘Obidients’ are ‘fascists’. Obi said he was very sad there was such an exchange, maintaining that he respects Soyinka as a father. He gave the … Read more