The Kano State Command of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, has rescued 13 victims of human trafficking in the state. The state commandant of the corps, Mohammed Lawal-Falala, disclosed this while briefing newsmen on Tuesday in Kano. Lawal-Falala disclosed that the victims were rescued on May 20…
An activist who was at the forefront of the campaign to draft and pass a law on violence against women and children has been sentenced to up to 17 years of imprisonment for rebellion…
Most Rev. Paulinus Ezeokafor, the Catholic Bishop of Awka Diocese and Proprietor of the College of Nursing Sciences, Adazi-Nnukwu, has commended the unwavering commitment to societal advancement demonstrated by Mr. Peter Obi, the 2023 Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party. Bishop Ezeokafor praised Obi’s dedication to humanity both during and after his tenure in public…
Throughout history, humans have been plagued by enigmatic illnesses that continue to defy scientific understanding. Despite the impressive strides made in medical science, some diseases still perplex researchers. These ailments, where the root causes remain a mystery, pose unique challenges for patients and healthcare providers alike…
Neanderthal remains from the Altai Mountains contain human viruses, a team of researchers has found, suggesting that infectious diseases may have been transmitted between anatomically modern humans and our closest (extinct) cousins. The team’s research, posted to the biology research preprint server bioRxiv last month, describes conserved segments of ancient viral genomes the team...
Amal Clooney is one of the legal experts who recommended that the chief prosecutor of the world’s top war crimes court seek arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and leaders of the militant Hamas group. The human rights lawyer and wife…
Social housing tenants will be able to access the information they need to hold their landlords to account and drive up the quality of homes and services they provide. A consultation on new rules, launched today, will allow social housing tenants or a representative, such as a lawyer, to request information for free about the
Despite the fact that they’re created by humans, large language models are still quite mysterious. The high-octane algorithms that power our current artificial intelligence boom have a way of doing things that aren’t outwardly explicable to the people observing them. This is why AI has largely been dubbed a “black…Read more…
The U.N. World Food Program said Tuesday that the new U.S. $320 million pier project for delivering aid to Gaza may fail unless Israel starts providing the conditions the humanitarian groups need to operate safely, after a chaotic launch ended with much of the aid looted and one Palestinian man dead…