Study shows cats develop dementia similar to humans Scientists at the University of Edinburgh examined the brains of 25 cats exhibiting dementia-like symptoms such as confusion, sleep disruption, and increased vocalization. Post-mortem analysis revealed a buildup of amyloid-beta, a toxic protein that is a hallmark of Alzheimer’s disease in humans. This buildup was found within…
Switzerland generates electricity from railway tracks Switzerland is pioneering a world-first initiative to transform active railway tracks into solar power plants by installing removable solar panels between the rails without disrupting train operations. This pilot project, led by the Swiss startup Sun-Ways, began in 2025 on a 100-meter stretch near Buttes in the canton of…
Zulum Reconstitutes Board for Bureau of Public Procurement Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum, has approved the reconstitution of the Board for Borno State Bureau for Public Procurement. The decision follows the expiration of the tenure of the current chairman and board members that have served the stipulated four-year term. In a statement by…
Toto LG Legislative Arm confirms four Supervisory Councillor nominees ….As Speaker tasks them on selfless service if finally sworn in …..Four bills also scale second reading during Monday’s sitting The Toto Local Government Legislative Council in Nasarawa State has screened and confirmed four individuals as Supervisory Councillors. These names were submitted by the Executive Chairman…
PCRC Karu Area Command Executives Inaugurated for Enhanced Security By Roseline Okafor, Nasarawa. The Police Community Relations Committee (PCRC) Karu area command executives have been tasked with working closely with security agencies to promote community policing and enhance security in the area. This development comes as part of efforts to address security challenges and foster…
Black Scorpions FC Wins 2025 Maikaya Football Competition in Keffi ….Uniting Nasarawa’s people remains his key objective, — Maikaya By Roseline Okafor, Nasarawa. The Maikaya Development Foundation (MDF), has once again proven its dedication to fostering unity among youths in Nasarawa State through sports by organizing a month-long football tournament in Keffi Local Government Area….
Forensic reports arrive from South Africa on helicopter crash victims, gov’t reveals President John Dramani Mahama has confirmed that forensic reports for all eight victims of the August 6 military helicopter crash in the Adansi Akrofuom District, Ashanti Region have been received. The DNA results, which were sent to South Africa for analysis due to…
Two police officers promoted for foiling fuel tanker robbery The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr. Christian Tetteh Yohuno, has recognized and promoted two Ghana Police Service officers, Chief Inspector Patience Kotoka and Lance Constable Joseph Akondoh, for their exceptional diligence, dedication, and vigilance. This commendation followed their pivotal role in a snap check operation on…
“We wouldn’t be here if they had addressed illegal mining (Galamsey)” — Cudjoe ….Blames Akufo-Addo’s administration Franklin Cudjoe, President of IMANI Africa, has blamed the former President Akufo-Addo administration for the August 6, 2025 helicopter crash that killed eight people. He attributed the tragedy to the previous government’s failure to adequately tackle the illegal mining…
Delta Police Recover Stolen Mercedes Benz, Firearms, Foil Robbery Gang By Yahaya Idris, Asaba The Delta State Police Command, under Commissioner of Police Olufemi Abaniwonda, has successfully conducted coordinated operations across the state leading to the arrest of notorious armed robbery suspects, the recovery of a stolen Mercedes Benz GLK, dangerous firearms including pump action…