Twitter war between the EME boss “Banky W” and Wizkid

The war between the EME boss “Banky W” and Wizkid has taken a different dimension and it looks like Wizkid will maintain his stands on leaving the EME crew. We got news from a relaiable source in the team that banky W recently slamed wizkid on twitter following a phone conversation between the both of them. It…

The Difference Between Turtles, Tortoises, and Terrapins, and Other Turtle Facts

All three animals come under the class of reptiles, in the taxonomic order of Testudines or Chelonia (which comes from the Greek word ‘kelone’, meaning interlocking shields or armor). They all have the major characteristics of reptiles as they are cold-blooded (eco-therms), have scales, breathe air, and lay eggs on land.

The distinction between them comes mainly from what…

Tanker Bursts Into Flames on Kano Bridge, Transportation Between States Affected

A tanker filled with petroleum products exploded on top of a major bridge in Kano at the weekend, setting ablaze a number of motorcycles near the scene of the incident. Several persons within the vicinity of the accident escaped death by the whiskers, as they barely jumped to safer locations before the tanker, which had lost control on the bridge,…

Fans To Pay Between N300 – N3000 To See Eagles Play Lone Stars Of Liberia In Calabar

As the countdown for the October 13 Nations Cup qualifying decider between Lone Star of Liberia and Nigeria’s Super Eagles intensifies, host state Cross River says it’s leaving no stone unturned to ensure the victory of the national team on the day.

Already, Governor Liyel Imoke has ordered that prices of gate fees be slashed to ensure that the…

Insurgency: FG asked to investigate links between Nigeria, terrorists, foreign allies

Written by Isaac Shobayo, Jos Sunday, 02 September 2012

Worried by the raging insurgency in different parts of the country, especially in the North, the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), through its Eminent Persons and Expert Group meeting on…

Difference Between a Donkey and a Mule

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Today I found out the difference between a donkey and a mule.

Put simply, a donkey is the descendant of the African wild ass (of which there are only about 500 left in the wild today).  Donkeys are a different species than a horse, but in the same family.  They were originally bred in…

Chhetri vs Bhutia: A comparision between India’s two most accomplished players

Sunil Chhetri has taken up the mantle of being Indian football’s poster boy from Bhaichung Bhutia for a while now and his recent move to Sporting CP’s ‘B’ side only cements his position as such. Both players have enjoyed successful careers and have done their country proud in the process. However, despite Chhetri’s achievements, he may still have a bit further to go in order to reach…

Oyo: Between service and criticism

On assumption of office, Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State promised quality service delivery. AKINWALE ABOLUWADE examines his administration’s activities vis-a-vis opposition’s assessment

Whenever he renders the account of his stewardship so far as the number one man in…

The Difference Between an Acronym and an Initialism

You should know the difference between an acronym and an initialism.

Both acronyms and initialisms are abbreviations, but there is a key difference between the two, at least at present. Due to rampant misuse of the term “acronym” some dictionaries are now starting to add an extra definition to it, allowing acronyms…

New links between leukemia cells and osteoblasts

University of Rochester Medical Center researchers have discovered new links between leukemia cells and cells involved in bone formation, offering a fresh perspective on how the blood cancer progresses and raising the possibility that therapies for bone disorders could help in the treatment of leukemia.

The research, led by graduate student Benjamin J. Frisch in the James P. Wilmot Cancer Center…