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Hot tea linked to higher esophageal cancer risks – Study

Drinking hot or burning hot tea is associated with an increased risk for esophageal cancer when combined with excessive alcohol or tobacco use, a recent study showed. The study, published in the medical journal Annals...

Donald Duke reveals why he teamed up with Obasanjo to launch ‘Coalition for Nigeria’

"Young Nigerians, political power is never handed over as an inheritance..." A Former Governor of Cross River State, Donald Duke has explained why he teamed up with Obasanjo to launch Coalition for Nigeria movement. and member...

Covenant University beats UNILAG, OAU to win Zenith Bank maiden CFA Institute Research Competition

Covenant University has emerged the first-place winner in Nigeria's stage of the global CFA Institute Research competition at the finals held in Lagos on Saturday. Covenant University beat University of Lagos and Obafemi Awolowo University, which...

The Trial of Alex Badeh: EFCC reveals how ex-Air Force chief allegedly used wife...

Agency Report The trial of Air Chief Alex S. Badeh, former Chief of Air Staff resumed on Tuesday before Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja, with the cross-examination of the nineteenth prosecution...

Killer Herdsmen: Benue Government loses confidence in FG

The Benue State government yesterday declared it had lost confidence in the ability of the country’s security agencies to bring to justice herdsmen accused of killings in the state, The Guardian NG reports. It also...

Babangida’s media adviser, Kazeem Afegbua slams N1bn suit on police over rights claims

Sequel to Nigeria Police boss wanted declaration, Kassim Afegbua, the media adviser to a former military president, Ibrahim Babangida has sued for fundamental rights enforcement. Newsheadline247 understands Afegbua is also demanding N1 billion damages from the...

APC Internal Crisis: Buhari assigns Tinubu to lead reconciliation team

President Muhammadu Buhari has picked former Lagos state governor Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu to lead the consultation and mend cracks within the ruling All Progressives Party (APC). Tinubu is one of the founding fathers and...

Trump annoys Britain over NHS

  Britain reacted angrily on Monday to a tweet from US President Donald Trump attacking its National Health Service(NHS) in the latest spat to strain US-UK ties, casting further doubt on his possible visit to...

EPL: Watford trashes Chelsea 4 -1

Chelsea paid for Tiemoue Bakayoko's first-half dismissal as Daryl Janmaat, Gerard Deulofeu and Roberto Pereyra fired Watford to a late win. Daryl Janmaat, Gerard Deulofeu and Roberto Pereyra scored late goals as Watford piled the...

Egmont Group considers expelling NFIU, Credits cards from Nigeria ‘to be blocked abroad’

Nigerians may no longer be able to carry out international transactions as Egmont Group is considering expelling the (NFIU) because of governance issues. A major consequence of the expulsion will be the blacklisting of...