Primeboy sues police for being declared wanted
Late singer Mohbad’s childhood friend, Ibrahim Owodunni, popularly known as ‘Primeboy’, has sued the Nigeria Police Force over an alleged violation of his fundamental human rights. The lawsuit was filed at the Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, on October 11, 2024. DAILY POST reports that the Lagos State Police Command declared Primeboy wanted on…
Breaking: FBN Holdings sets new AGM date to approve N350 billion in rights issue, targets N25 per share
FBN Holdings Plc has announced a revision to its proposed Rights Issue, submitting a new application to the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) for approval. The post Breaking: FBN Holdings sets new AGM date to approve N350 billion in rights issue, targets N25 per share appeared first on Nairametrics…
How axolotls’ secret to pausing aging could change medicine
The feathery gilled pink salamanders stop aging early and can regenerate their limbs. Studying them could be the next step in the journey to unlocking effective anti-aging treatments in humans.
Why the ‘missing link’ fossil was almost missed
One of the 20th-century’s biggest quests was to find the “missing link,” a being who connected humans to their pre-historic ancestors. It was also the height of scientific racism.
‘India rushed to aid even before asking’: Lebanese envoy as New Delhi sends humanitarian aid to Lebanon
India on Friday (Oct 18) sent tonnes of humanitarian aid to Lebanon amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Lebanon-based militant group Hezbo…
‘It’s inhumane’: Colin Farrell criticises lack of funding for people living with rare skin condition
The actor will take part in the marathon alongside Emma Fogarty, who is Ireland’s longest-surviving person with Epidermolysis Bullosa…
Opinion: UCP’s gender legislation endangers both children and parental rights
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says her government will introduce legislation later this fall to support the planned policy changes affecting transgender and non-binary youth and adults. In all of her press conferences about these legislative changes, Smith has said these policies are designed to “protect children” and uphold “parental rights.” In brief…
Opponents of Missouri Abortion Rights Amendment Turn to Anti-Trans Messaging and Misinformation
by Jeremy Kohler ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up for Dispatches, a newsletter that spotlights wrongdoing around the country, to receive our stories in your inbox every week. The billboards have popped up along both Interstates 55 and 170 around St…
Police marksman who shot Chris Kaba dead should not be held to ‘RoboCop’ standards, murder trial told
Martyn Blake does not have the ‘nanosecond’-response reactions of a computer and reacted to the chaos of the police operation ‘as a human being with a human brain,’ his defence barrister said…