By James Ovie An engineering team at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology has developed a new battery-powered capsule-like object that uses vibration to enhance abdominal peristalsis and enhance the feeling of fullness. In an experimental environment, the scientific team gave the drug to pigs 20 minutes before meals and found that food intake was reduced by…
By James Ovie Epic Plus One event is still ongoing, and the game given away today is the racing game “Art of Rally” (Art of Rally). This game is developed and published by Funselektor Labs. The release date is September 24, 2020. It supports Microsoft Windows and Apple MacOS platforms. In terms of selling price, the…
By James Ovie Game developer, FromSoftware recently issued an announcement announcing that it will shut down the PS3 and Xbox 360 versions of “Dark Souls 2” and “Armored Core: Judgment Day” game servers starting from 31 March 2024. The official announcement is that these old version game servers will be shut down at 5 a.m….
By Chris Njoku Poultry farmers in Cross River have alleged that the cost of rearing chickens quadrupled in 2023 due to different factors. This was disclosed by Mrs Grace Ochang, a poultry farmer in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), on Friday in Calabar. Ochang who said in previous years, she used…
By Our Reporter The Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly has read for the third time and passed into law the 2024 Appropriation Budget to the tune of N849,970,759,990 billion, only. The revised 2024 budget outlay of N849,970,759,990 billion, has an increase in the Recurrent expenditure of N6,148,150,000 billion with a total of N359,065,431,810 billion…
By Frank Ulom The news making the rounds that Mayorkun’s second pendant (carrying his face) has been found is true but the good samaritan who found it is yet to be compensated. Former aide to former Governor Ben Ayade, Effiong Ekpenyong aka Double E took to social media to announce that the singer’s second pendant…
By Our Reporter Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River State has said that the state will always be home to all. The governor made the assertion, Thursday when he received the Eze Ndigbo and members of the Igbo Community in Cross River during a courtesy call in his office in Calabar According to the governor,…
By Our Reporter In a world captivated by the glitz and glamour of the entertainment industry, it’s easy to overlook the brilliant minds behind the scenes – the scriptwriters and songwriters. WRITERFERENCE 2024 aims to rectify this oversight by celebrating the exceptional talents that breathe life into our favourite songs and movies. As the world…
By Cynthia Maduekwe In light of the concerning rise in su!c!de rates globally, we are compelled to address the pressing issues surrounding mental health, with a focus on depression, impression, and expression as key factors influencing this alarming trend. Depression, often underestimated, is a silent assailant that affects millions worldwide. Our society must prioritise mental…
By Cynthia Maduekwe In a world where criticism often takes the spotlight, championing a transformative message of appreciation and mutual support, highlights the essential need to uplift one another during both moments of rise and fall. Rising Together, Lifting Others in Times of Need & Falls – Believing in the power of positive reinforcement and…
