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Janet Ogundepo The University of Benin Teaching Hospital has taken delivery of three complete sets of dialysis machines donated by the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, and his wife, Pastor Folu Adeboye. Receiving the Nefro Renal Care Solution in Benin on Wednesday, the Chief Medical Director of UBTH, Prof Idia Ize-Iyamu, commended the couple for the donation, saying it would complement government investment in healthcare. The equipment was presented to the hospital on behalf of His Love Foundation, the official global Christian Social Responsibility arm of the RCCG. Speaking during the presentation, Pastor…

Author Ahmed Barakat Author Ahmed Barakat Part of the Team Since Mar 2024 About Author Ahmed Barakat is a journalist and copywriter based in Georgia with a growing focus on blockchain technology, DeFi, AI, privacy, digital assets, and fintech innovation. Share Fact Checked by CryptoNews Editorial Team Author CryptoNews Editorial Team Part of the Team Since Sep 2018 About Author The CryptoNews editorial team is composed of seasoned writers specializing in cryptocurrency and blockchain technology. Their expertise ensures comprehensive, accurate, and insightful content for… Last updated:  September 4, 2026 Ethereum trades at $2,520, sitting right at the pivot point most…

President Donald Trump said Friday that the Iran war was “small potatoes” for the United States, in his administration’s latest bid to play down the conflict ahead of crucial midterm elections. Trump’s comments came a day after Vice President JD Vance said that “I wouldn’t call it a war” despite an upsurge in clashes between Iran and the United States over the Strait of Hormuz. “A lot of people don’t call it a war. I call it a military conflict because it’s small potatoes for us,” Trump told reporters in the Oval Office when asked about Vance’s remarks. “It’s not…

Victor Osimhen continued his remarkable scoring run against İstanbul Başakşehir before an injury forced him off during Galatasaray’s 3-2 victory in the Turkish Süper Lig on Friday, Soccernet.ng reports. The Super Eagles striker scored after 16 minutes at the Başakşehir Fatih Terim Stadium, but his night ended after only 33 minutes when he appeared to suffer a muscle injury.The match had been moved to Friday, 4 September, with kick-off at 20:00 local time because of Galatasaray’s Champions League schedule. The reigning Turkish champions arrived as league leaders after taking seven points from their opening three matches.Osimhen had already scored five…

Former Super Eagles forward Peter Odemwingie has opened up on the circumstances behind his controversial departure from West Bromwich Albion and why he was willing to leave the club for a smaller side in 2013, Soccernet.ng reports. The former Lille forward joined the Baggies in the summer of 2010 on an initial two-year contract after leaving Russian side Lokomotiv Moscow, where he had established himself as one of the club’s most important players. Odemwingie made an immediate impact in England, scoring on his Premier League debut in a 1-0 victory over Sunderland. He went on to enjoy an impressive first season at…

Janet Ogundepo A Nigerian-led team of scientists has identified three artificial intelligence-designed, nature-inspired molecules that could be developed into more targeted treatments for breast cancer. The researchers said one of the molecules, Metalnikowin IIA, derived from a shield bug, showed stronger binding affinity and greater dynamic stability than Buserelin, an existing FDA-approved anticancer peptide drug, during computational testing. However, the scientists stressed that the findings are still at the AI prediction stage and that laboratory and animal studies are required before the molecules can be considered for treatment of patients. The study, led by Dr Elijah Kolawole of the Helix…

A reflective moment with Greatman Takit on the set of his latest release, ADML. What happens when a struggling artist, Lagos traffic, a destiny helper and a room full of wealthy art collectors collide? Greatman Takit has given us the answer in the visualiser for ADML, directed by TG Omori. The Afrogospel sensation has officially released the visualiser for the track from his latest album, Flames Of A Wildfire, bringing a story of struggle, faith and an unexpected change in fortune to the screen. If you have been following the contemporary Nigerian gospel scene, Greatman Takit is no stranger to…

Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta, has warned that containing Chelsea’s attacking threat in Sunday’s London derby will require a collective effort, as he provided updates on several players ahead of the Premier League clash at the Emirates Stadium. Arteta, speaking at his pre-match press conference on Friday, said defending against Chelsea’s forwards would not be the sole responsibility of Arsenal’s defenders. Asked about “banking” Chelsea’s front line, Arteta said, “Banking will be the responsibility, obviously a team responsibility, more than a defensive one.” The Arsenal manager also gave mixed updates on his squad, revealing that Bruno is still being assessed after…

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Nigeria midfielder Toni Payne has helped Inter Milan reach the UEFA Women’s Champions League league phase for the first time, Soccernet.ng reports. And her reward is a series of major European games against Arsenal, Manchester City and Real Madrid, among several other European heavyweights.The draw in Nyon, Switzerland, on Friday placed Inter in a six-match league-phase schedule that also includes French giants OL Lyonnes, Swedish club Häcken and Austria Wien.Inter will host Arsenal, Häcken and Manchester City in Milan. Their away games will be against Lyonnes, Real Madrid and Austria Wien.The first matchday will take place on 22 or 23…