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A new study published by the Microsoft has delivered a surprising finding that may make you think twice about your breakfast choices or consuming eggs. Researchers from the University of South Australia have discovered a potential link between daily egg consumption and an increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes. This study, which followed 8,545 Chinese adults participant found that those who consumed roughly one egg per day (approximately 57 grams) had up to a 60% higher risk of developing the disease compared to those who ate fewer eggs. This news comes as a surprise to many, as eggs have…

A new dramatic episode in the ongoing tension between Manchester City and Premier League unfolded today at the League’s head office in London on Wednesday. City fans protested outside the head office following a meeting between the clubs and the League executives. The meeting was held to address frictions following a tribunal ruling on the league’s associated party transaction rules.A vehicle outside the league’s office at Paddington carried a huge screen showing the crests of Arsenal, Liverpool, Manchester United and Tottenham with the inscription “Richard’s Masters” in subtle reference to the league’s Chief Executive Richard Masters. These had been the…

Big Brother Naija season 9 runner-up Wanni Danbaki stated that although she did not win the main prize, she believes she won. Wanni and her twin sister, Handi, began the competition together; however, Handi was eliminated in week eight. On the final day, October 6, The Nation reported that Wanni finished second to champion Kellyrae. Wanni expressed pleasure with her successes in an interview with Pulse, describing her aims as brand promotion, personal improvement, and lasting friendships. Wanni considers her Big Brother Naija trip a success, as she feels fulfilled. “For me, I feel like I won the show, because…

Nigerian renowned comedian Ali Baba described his interaction with former military commander Gen Sani Abacha as a “near-death experience”. He revealed this during the Leadership Podcast with Stephen Akintayo. According to him, the incident occurred during Abacha’s administration at a gathering in Abuja where Ali Baba was supposed to introduce the Akwa Ibom cultural group. “The first close encounter I had with death was with Sani Abacha. When Abacha was President, Ernest Shonekan had been removed so I went to do an event in Abuja and it was time for the Akwa ibom cultural group to perform. At the time,…

Vinicius Jr earned an ovation from Madrid fans at the Bernabeu on Tuesday with an outstanding performance as the club came from behind to beat Dortmund 5-2 in the Champions League. The Brazilian completed a hat-trick as Madrid rallied in the second half to turn around a 2-0 deficit. The hat trick couldn’t have come at a more auspicious time as the Ballon d’Or award ceremony comes up on Monday 28 October and Vinicius is a leading contender.Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti tipped the Brazilian forward for the award again following his exhilarating performance on Tuesday, describing him as “an extraordinary…

A major international airport serving the UK’s second-largest city was evacuated and all flights were suspended for several hours on Wednesday because of a bomb threat. West Midlands Police in central England ordered the partial closure of Birmingham Airport after receiving reports of a suspicious vehicle. Airport authorities advised passengers not to travel while those already awaiting flights were forced to leave terminals on foot with their luggage. “Whilst we apologise for any inconvenience and disruption, the safety and security of everyone at the airport was our number one priority,” a statement read. West Midlands Police said the evacuation was a…

Donald Trump’s campaign has accused British Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s Labour Party of “blatant foreign interference” in the U.S. presidential campaign after some volunteers travelled to help campaign for Kamala Harriss. The Republican candidate’s camp has filed a complaint with the Federal Election Commission in Washington, calling for an investigation into what it termed illegal contributions from Labour to the Harris campaign. British political volunteers have long travelled to the U.S. ahead of elections, with activists of the centre-left Labour Party typically supporting the Democrats, its sister party, and Conservatives backing the Republicans. British officials, who asked not to be named,…

Governor Nasir Idris of Niger State on Wednesday approved 75,000 naira as a new minimum wage for the state civil servants. Confirming the development, the chairman of the Nigerian Labour Congress in the state, Murtala Usman, stated this while speaking with our correspondents. “Mr Governor has shown that he is with the workers in the state. We proposed three tables for him. “We proposed 72,000, 73,000, and 75,000 naira and he decided to go for the 75,000 naira, which shows he is for the workers. “To crown it all, he also said the payment starts this month of October, salaries…

To improve the welfare of its workers, the Akwa Ibom State Government has announced N80,000 as the new minimum wage. In a document made available to journalists on Wednesday, Governor Umo Eno said that for effective policy implementation, the government has established an implementation committee. He added that the committee is expected to deliver its report within one month. “To ensure a smooth rollout of this policy, the governor has also constituted an implementation committee, which has been given one month to submit its report on how the wage increase will be executed,” Hon. Ini Ememobong stated in the signed…

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has expressed fears over defender Riccardo Calafiori’s fitness ahead of the Gunners’ important meeting with Liverpool on Sunday, although he assured his team “will be flying” against the Reds. The Italian limped off the pitch in Arsenal’s 1-0 victory over Shakhtar Donetsk on Tuesday. Arteta’s men continued their good form in Europe despite their crushing defeat in the Premier League last weekend. However, the scare over their prized summer acquisition who fell on his right leg and had to be brought off with 18 minutes on the clock is worrisome considering the long list of their…