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SpaceX, the rocket company founded by Elon Musk, is about to launch NASA’s most powerful telescope yet to hunt for nearby alien worlds. The telescope in question is called the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite, or TESS for short. Read more via pulse.ng – https://ift.tt/2v8leoj Get...

A man who took on the world’s hottest chilli pepper in an eating contest stunned doctors after suffering excruciating “thunderclap” headaches. The 34-year-old’s symptoms started with dry heaves immediately after he ate a Carolina reaper chilli during the contest in New York State. He then...

Kaduna – A house wife, Asma’u Sulaiman, on Thursday prayed a Sharia court at Magajin Gari Kaduna to dissolve her marriage with her husband over frequent demand for anal sex. Suleiman also told the court that her husband, Nura Ahmad, has been assaulting and accusing her of infidelity. “There...

A Pastor identified as Joshua Ibeneme approached an Igando Customary Court in Lagos to end his 21-year old marriage to his wife for allegedly having sex with two of his Church members. According to NAN, Ibeneme told the court that his wife was messing around with his male members. “My wife had...

Two companies – Afrik Pharmaceuticals Plc and African Paints Nigeria Plc – have been delisted by the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) from trading on the secondary market. The delisting happened over the weekend following the approval of the National Council of the Nigerian Stock Exchange...

Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari declared on Monday that he intends to run for the presidency again come 2019. Shortly after the news, the stock market fell to its lowest in 3 months, allowing some critics to blame the fall on the President’s re-election bid. Understandably, this has...

LONDON — Yulia S. Skripal has been released from a hospital in southern England, officials said Tuesday, five weeks after she and her father, a former Russian spy, were poisoned with a nerve agent that left them fighting for their lives and raised tensions between Russia and the United Kingdom...

The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Solomon Dalung, has accused the Plateau State Government of mismanaging over $2 billion loan collected. According to the minister in a statement, the APC-led administration in Plateau was not prudent in managing resources. “Where is the $2 billion...