United Kingdom police United Kingdom police are investigating the first reported case of an alleged rape in a virtual reality game. A 16-year-old girl experienced a “sexual attack” in the online “metaverse,” where her digital character was reportedly gang-raped by strangers, leaving the victim distraught, as per The New York Post. The teenage girl, engaged […]
Lagos healthcare centre 8th African city with best Healthcare -Lagos. Numbeo, a research business that focuses on statistics related to quality of life, has placed Lagos as the eighth city in Africa with the greatest healthcare system. Numbeo used an advanced algorithm to rank Cape Town in South Africa top, Pretoria second, and Nairobi third […]
Spectacular helicopter shots show the eruption on the island’s coast. Image: ICELANDIC MET OFFICE. Volcano in Reykjanes Peninsula, Iceland, Erupts. Following weeks of severe seismic activity, a volcano on the Reykjanes peninsula in southwest Iceland has erupted. The fishing hamlet of Grindavik had around four thousand people evacuated earlier, and the adjacent Blue Lagoon […]
Leroy C Edozien (Ph.D), Professor of Health Law and Policy. Sometimes event shape our path by Leroy C. Edozien Professor of Health Law and Policy, Leroy C Edozien shares the journey of he originally wanted a Ph.D in Reproductive Endocrinology but ended up as a law professor. Professor Leroy C. Edozien wrote on his Facebook […]
Image: GETTY IMAGES. France endorses legislation to outlaw disposable e-cigarettes. The French parliament has taken a stand on health and environmental issues by overwhelmingly banning single-use electronic cigarettes, or “puffs” as they are called locally. It won’t become legislation unless the Senate of France supports it and the EU Commission gives its approval. The […]
University of Ilorin UNILORIN reduces school fee eventually. The management of the University of Ilorin, Kwara State on Monday announced a downward review of school charges payable by students in the 2022/2023 academic session as they resumed academic activities. The news was contained in the UNILORIN news bulletin published on Monday. The management said that […]
Fighting planes 80 years after, Fighter plane missing is found. The riddle of a P-38 Lightning fighter plane’s disappearance during a daring raid on Italian airfields in 1943 has finally been explained. Warren Singer, a US airman, vanished with his P-38 Lightning near Foggia, Italy, on August 25, 1943, while participating in a mission to […]
The study of 24,000 users found PrEP to be highly effective in a real-world setting. Image: GETTY IMAGES Study Confirms Preventative HIV Drug, PrEP, as Highly Effective. A study involving 24,000 individuals in England has affirmed the real-world effectiveness of a drug preventing HIV transmission. PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis) demonstrated an 86% reduction in the […]
Image by MAYUR KAKADE WHO wants to know more about “pneumonia clusters” in children in China. The World Health Organization (WHO) has requested additional information from China regarding “clusters of undiagnosed pneumonia” reportedly spreading among children in the northern part of the country. According to reports from non-state media, pediatric hospitals in various regions […]
Access bank logo Access Bank launches green energy solutions. Access Bank Plc, in collaboration with ASolar Systems Nigeria, has created green energy products to assist small-scale businesses across the country that are experiencing power supply difficulties. The collaborating organizations unveiled the items, which include solar-powered TV sets, air conditioners, and PoS machines, among other things, […]