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Abuja Court Adjourns IVF Fraud Case Against Doctor and Hospital

An Abuja High Court sitting in Gudu has postponed the ongoing trial involving Dr. John Abebe and Joje Abebe Hospital Limited over allegations of...

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Nigerian man, 23, to wed his older Caucasian lover, 46, in Kano this week

A 46-year-old American woman, Janine Sanchez Reimann, is in Nigeria to marry her lover, a 23-year-old Kano State indigene, Suleiman Isah. Photos of the couple and their wedding invitation card have been circulating on social media. The Wedding Fatiha is to be held on Sunday, December 13, in a Mosque in the Gasau Panshekara area of Kano State. Suleiman shared his wedding invitation to Facebook, writing: "I am wishing all Muslims a happy moment together with their invitation to my wedding." He has also changed his Facebook bio to indicate his relationship status with Janine. His Facebook posts are mostly photos of Janine, with captions expressing his love for her. Janine is a chef based in Lindon, California. She reportedly...

Do you know that taking frequent naps during the day can cause blood pressure or stroke? – study reveals

A new study has claimed that people who regularly napped had a 12 percent greater chance of developing high blood pressure and 24 percent higher likelihood of having a stroke than those who do not. According to the study conducted in China, participants under the age of 60 who reported that they usually napped had a 20 percent higher risk of high blood pressure than those who said they never napped.  “These results are especially interesting since millions of people might enjoy a regular, or even daily nap,” says E. Wang, a professor and chair of the Department of Anesthesiology at Xiangya Hospital Central South University, and the study’s corresponding author said in a news release.  For the study,...

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