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Study: Overweight babies may have lower brain function in childhood
Children who are overweight or on the threshold of obesity in the first two years of life may grow up to have lower cognitive abilities.
US earmarks $45 billion for 2018 Afghanistan war
The U.S. will spend 45 billion dollars on military operations in Afghanistan in 2018, local media reported, citing a senior Pentagon official.
US Deputy Secretary of State John Sullivan visits Nigeria
United States Deputy Secretary of State, John Sullivan, will be visiting Nigeria from November 19 to 20.
Uber picks savvy dealmaker, not ‘tech bro’ as new CEO
Dara Khosrowshahi may have been the compromise choice for Uber Technologies Inc’s new chief executive.
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LUTH resident doctors protest alleged five-month salary arrears, as management denies claim
The Association of Resident Doctors at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Idi-Araba, on Wednesday staged a peaceful protest as they commenced a two-day warning strike.
President Buhari shocked by Katsina killings
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday received reports of killings in Katsina State with shock, assuring government will restore peace and stability in the polity.
Maurizio Sarri to discuss Chelsea future after Europa League final
Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri plans showdown talks with the club’s hierarchy after next week’s Europa League final to see if they want the Italian to remain in charge next season.
18 farmers killed by bandits in Katsina
The remains of the 18 farmers killed by bandits in Batsari local government area of Katsina State have been buried in Katsina amidst tears by families and sympathizers.
Ghana’s Asamoah Gyan available for Nations Cup after president intervenes
Ghana striker, Asamoah Gyan, has bowed to a presidential request to make himself available for next month’s Africa Cup of Nations, just 48 hours after announcing his international retirement.
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Ernesto Valverde pessimistic about Philippe Coutinho, Ousmane Dembele playing in Copa del Rey final
Barcelona head coach Ernesto Valverde is not optimistic about having Philippe Coutinho and Ousmane Dembele available for the Copa del Rey final.
Boeing admits flaw in 737 MAX simulator software
American aircraft manufacturer Boeing admitted that there were defects in its 737 MAX flight simulators’ software that is used to train pilots, following two deadly crashes involving the aircraft.
Nollywood masterpiece ‘2 Weeks in Lagos’ premieres at Cannes
Nollywood romantic movie “2 Weeks in Lagos” has premiered at the 72nd edition of the prestigious Cannes Film Festival in France.
Manchester City, Arsenal to battle four other clubs for Seyi Ayodele-Aribo
Manchester City and Arsenal to battle four other clubs of Celtic, Rangers, Southampton and Rennes for Nigerian descent Joe Oluwaseyi Temitope Ayodele-Aribo from Charlton Athletic.
Police arrest gardener for alleged murder of student
The Lagos State police command has said a gardner in a secondary school has been arrested over the alleged murder of a Senior Secondary school student.