An advisory panel narrowly approved multiple drugs that some are hailing as a victory for the Make America Healthy Again movement and others are saying will worsen drug abuse. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA)’s Pharmacy Compounding Advisory Committee voted to approve six out of the seven peptides put forward for consideration to the 503A…
The Benue State Government has dispelled rumours of an outbreak of monkeypox (Mpox) in the state, declaring that no such outbreak has been confirmed. The Commissioner for Health and Human Services, Dr Paul Ogwuche, stated this in a statement made available to newsmen in Makurdi on Saturday. Ogwuche was reacting to reports circulating on social…
Argentina captain Lionel Messi was eligible to play for one other country before being cap-tied to the South American giants Messi played for Argentina during the 2026 tournament this summer; however, the trajectory of his international career could have been significantly different. A recent investigation revealed that he was eligible to play for Argentina’s fierce…
The Kebbi State Government has denied allegations that it has abandoned communities affected by banditry and terrorism, insisting that the administration of Governor Nasir Idris remains fully engaged in efforts to combat insecurity across the state. In a statement issued on Saturday by the Governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Ahmed Idris, the government described reports suggesting…
The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Capital Market and Institutions, Senator Osita Izunaso, has called for continuous legislative review of Nigeria’s capital market laws, saying regular reforms are essential to deepen the market, strengthen investor confidence and drive the country’s long-term economic growth. Izunaso made the call in a paper titled “Legislative Leadership and…
“First-of-their-kind” transgender-identified paper dolls featuring removable genitalia are expected to be introduced in the fall in some Minnesota classrooms for children as young as four years old, according to the University of Minnesota researchers who developed the project. The dolls, which have gender-neutral names including “Sam,” “Rory,” “Avery,” and “Parker,” include removable internal and external…
