President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, to move to Benue, to restore law and order, prevent further loss of lives and forestall the crisis there from escalating.

At least 12 killed as farmers, cattle herders clash in Nigeria Kano - At least a dozen people were killed over the weekend in apparent tit-for-tat clashes between farmers and cattle herders in central Nigeria, police and community sources said on Monday.

Breakthrough in diabetic heart disease The molecule responsible for heart disease in diabetics has been identified by University of Otago researchers, greatly improving chances of survival.

Multi-gene test predicts early heart disease risk DALLAS, Jan. 8, 2018 -- A risk score based on multiple genetic differences, or polygenic risk score, predicted significantly more cases of early-onset heart disease than standard tests for single genetic defects, according to new research in the American Heart Association's journal  Circulation: Genomic and Precision Medicine .

Amazon Alexa vs. Google Assistant emerges as key battle of CES 2018 An illustration of Google’s CES booth on its invite for the tech trade show. Last year’s big story at CES was  the rise of Amazon Alexa as the voice assistant of choice  in everything from cars to refrigerators. But this year,

NFL playoffs 2018: Bracket and schedule update after Panthers vs. Saints.

FG appoints Jega, Okebukola, others to review Nigeria’s varsity system By Leke Baiyewu, Abuja The Federal Government has appointed former Executive Secretary