The world’s first patient with a transplanted pig kidney has died almost two months after the operation.
In March, Massachusetts General Hospital transplanted the genetically-edited pig kidney into Rick Slayman, a 62-year-old man living with end-stage kidney disease.
The operation was...
Movie Title: Water and Garri
Date of Release: 10 May 2024
Director: Meiji Alabi
Cast: Tiwa Savage, Mike Afolarin, Andrew Bunting, and Jemima Osunde
The movie “Water & Garri,” inspired by Tiwa Savage’s 2021 EP of the same name, falls short of delivering...
Shortly after his victory in the 2023 election, President Bola Tinubu nominated Atiku Bagudu as member of the Presidential Transition Committee, signalling a powerful message about the relationship between the two politicians.
After the inauguration, Mr Tinubu appointed Mr Bagudu...
On 25 April, three West African countries = Liberia, Sierra Leone, and Benin – rolled out, in thousands, doses of an anti-malaria vaccine for infants between 5 and 17 months old.
The rollout began five months after the World Health...
As PREMIUM TIMES predicted, Breath of Life is the 2024 AMVCA ‘Best Movie’.
Directed by filmmaker BB Sasore and produced by Eku Edewor and Derin Adeyokunnu, this 2023 Nigerian drama has captured hearts, stirred emotions, and left an indelible mark...
The Nigerian Army has confirmed that it is currently conducting an investigation into the protest staged by some of its personnel who are detained in its Sokoto barracks.
This statement was made by the army through its spokesperson, Major General...
Dana Air on Saturday announced that it has disengaged some of its staff members amid an operational audit being conducted by the nation’s regulatory authorities.
The airline’s Head of Corporate Communications, Kingsley Ezenwa, made this known in a statement Saturday...
The Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Atiku Bagudu, has reiterated his opposition to state policing in Nigeria, but he acknowledges President Bola Tinubu's advocacy for state policing. Many believe that this approach may help address the security challenges...
The UN health agency, World Health organisation (WHO), says the H5NI avian influenza virus has so far shown no signs of adapting to allow human-to-human transmission.
So far, one human case has been reported in the United States since the...
Synergy Between Digital Financial Services and Industry Drives Long-Term Growth
Honda Capital Financial Platform (HCFP) is an emerging financial platform...
