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20 Mar 2024
Scientists have announced a potential pathway to curing HIV by successfully extracting the virus from infected cells. Utilizing the Nobel Prize-winning gene-editing technology, CRISPR-Cas9, researchers have demonstrated the ability to precisely remove HIV DNA from the genomes of living cells. The innovative technique, often likened to molecular scissors, allows for the targeted removal of the…
24 Feb 2024
Nigerian actor and rapper Ikechukwu Onunaku has confirmed his separation from his model wife, Ella, following their extravagant wedding in Lagos in May 2021. Ikechukwu, known for his debut in the 2013 feature "The Wages," disclosed the news during an interview with media personality Daddy Freeze on Instagram Live. He clarified that their split was…
11 Feb 2024
Ah, Valentine's Day - the day of the year when love birds flutter their wings, Cupid's pink and red arrows fly amok, and florists become overnight millionaires (probably even billionaires with the shocking price of flower bouquets now). It's a day filled with roses, chocolates, lots of money sending and receiving, and grand romantic gestures,…
2 Feb 2024
A Chinese couple, Zhang Bo and Ye Chengchen, were executed on Wednesday for the 2020 murders of their two young children, a two-year-old girl and a one-year-old boy. The case sparked outrage in China due to the deliberate and brutal nature of the killings. Zhang and Ye, who began an affair while he was still…
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There seems to be no end in sight for the Labour Party (LP)'s leadership crisis as two factions have separately claimed victory over a Court of Appeal judgement delivered on Friday, January 17, 2025. While the group loyal to Julius Abure claimed victory, stating that he remains the party's National Chairman, the group loyal to…
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The Odenigbo Royal Family, Akpakwume autonomous community, Udi Local Government Area of Enugu State, at the weekend, called on Governor Peter Mbah to intervene in the continued incarceration of the 86-year-old blind monarch, Igwe Ekwueme Odenigbo. The royal father was last week remanded in correctional custody alongside his 33-year-old son, Izuchukwu, by an Enugu Magistrate's…
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The Chief Executive Officer of Clearview News Desk Sam Odion Bello has hailed the member representing Kiru/Bebeji Federal Constituency Hon Abdulmumin Jibrin Kofa's effort to reconcile Kwankwaso and Ganduje. This is as many citizens of Kano are commending the reconciliation initiative by Jibrin. Speaking during a radio interview in Kano on Thursday, Jibrin described the…
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Liverpool extended their lead at the top of the Premier League in dramatic fashion as two late Darwin Nunez goals beat Brentford before Arsenal stumbled at home to Aston Villa. At the other end of the table, Manchester United and Tottenham are looking over their shoulders at the relegation zone after dismal defeats on Sunday.…
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Amid the widespread blackout that recently plunged parts of the Federal Capital Territory into darkness, the contractor at the presidential villa, Contract People Limited, rose to the occasion, ensuring that the seat of power and other critical government installations were promptly illuminated. The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) on Friday confirmed that parts of the…
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The legacy of Maryam Babangida, late wife of former Military President Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, was revived in Minna yesterday, as her youngest daughter, Halima, launched the Halymah Ibrahim Babangida Foundation, a non-governmental organization aimed at empowering widows, students, and the less privileged. The event honouring Maryam Babangida's memory drew a large and diverse crowd to…
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Real Madrid president Florentino Perez was re-elected with a mandate until 2029 on Sunday after running for the position unopposed. "There having been only one candidacy... (Perez) is hereby proclaimed president of Real Madrid," said Los Blancos in a statement. Madrid announced the news after a 4-1 thrashing of Las Palmas helped them move top…
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At least eight illegal miners were killed in Ghana overnight after clashes with soldiers guarding the AngloGold Ashanti mining site in central Obuasi, the army said Sunday. Around 60 miners, armed with rifles, machetes and pump-action guns had forced their way past the security fence at the mine late Saturday night, said an army statement.…
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The former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic petrol tanker explosion that occurred along Dikko-Maje Road in Suleja Local Government Area of Niger State. The explosion, which claimed over 70 lives and left more than 50 injured, has sent shockwaves across the nation. In a heartfelt…
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The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has criticised what it described as the sustained and baseless vilification of the former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke. The group called for fairness and a commitment to the rule of law. The association expressed dismay over the continuous use of the term “Diezani loot” to…