2015-10-28 Nigeria Health

The Eagle Online   

Ministerial nominee decries Nigeria loss of N3b to medical tourism annually   
The Eagle Online
Prof. Adewole Folorunso, a ministerial nominee, has said Nigeria loses between N1 billion and N3 billion annually to medical tourism. Folorunso made the disclosure when he answered questions from senators in the Senate during ministerial screening in ...

2015-10-28 Nigeria Science

BBC News   

Cassini probe to sweep over Saturn's moon Enceladus   
BBC News
The Cassini probe is all set to make a daring close flyby of Enceladus, the brilliant white moon of Saturn. The Nasa craft will sweep just 50km above the moon's surface in a final attempt to "taste" the chemistry of water jets spewing from its south pole.
Cassini spacecraft to dive through icy geysers of Saturn's moon   Orlando Sentinel
Cassini probe set for "close call" with Saturn's moon Enceladus   Nature World Report
Spacecraft diving deep into Saturn moon's erupting   Jakarta Post
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Irish Examiner   

Climate change pledges 'significant'   
Irish Examiner
Pledges to tackle climate change made by countries ahead of crucial global talks are “surpassing expectations”, the UN's climate chief has said. But while national climate plans put forward by 155 countries, covering 88% of the world's emissions, make ...
The upside of addressing climate change   The Australian Financial Review
UN Climate Chief 'Optimistic' On Paris Summit   Sky News
Fossil fuel companies risk plague of 'asbestos' lawsuits as tide turns on ...   Telegraph.co.uk
Washington Post   
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The Guardian   

The force awakens: tractor beam becomes a reality   
The Guardian
A sonic tractor beam that can grab tiny objects and move them around has been created by scientists in Spain. They used the same technology to lift and spin objects in the air using only the forces produced by a field of ultrasonic waves. Though not ...
Tractor beams of science fiction becoming a reality   Channel News Asia
Scientists use the force to create real-life Star Wars tractor beam   The Australian (blog)
The Tractor Beam From Star Wars Is Now A Reality (Sort Of)   Ubergizmo
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Pulse Headlines   

Loss of big animals and their poo has transformed Earth   
Daily Times
The loss of big animals to overhunting and human-driven pollution has meant a drastic drop in the amount of poo, which is critical to nourishing the Earth, researchers said on Monday. Restoring the populations of large mammals and sea creatures through ...

2015-10-28 Nigeria Sports

Vanguard   

Eaglets in make or mar clash with Australia   
Vanguard
In continuation of their defence of the FIFA U-17 World Cup which they won 2 years ago, the Golden Eaglets will test their might against Australia in a winner takes all encounter billed to kick off midnight in Chile. The coach Emmanuel Amuneke tutored ...
Chile 2015 Rd of 16: FIFA tips Eaglets to beat Australia tonight   National Mirror
Nigeria 5-0 Australia: Eaglets Dominate U-17 World Cup Head-To-Head   Complete Sports Nigeria
FIFA U-17 World Cup: Golden Eaglets coach predicts tough game against Australia   Pulse Nigeria
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Vanguard   

FIFA Presidency: Toro criticises Odegbami   
Vanguard
FORMER Secretary General of the Nigeria Football Association, NFA, Sani Ahmed Toro has laughed off the failure of ex-international, Olusegun Patrick Odegbami to secure the backing of five countries football federations as his FIFA Presidential ...
Kalu, Odegbami Miss Out On FIFA Race   News24 Nigeria
Kalu and the APC decision   Daily Sun
Odegbami blames 'some Nigerians' for failed FIFA bid   TheCable
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Nigerian Bulletin   

Iheanacho Set To Start For City Following Aguero's Injury; Pellegrini Hints   
Nigerian Bulletin
Manchester City manager, Manuel Pellegrini has hinted at the possibility of starting Flying Eagles forward, Kelechi Iheanacho in his side's Capital One game Crystal Palace on Wednesday. Kelechi-Iheanacho-Man-City.jpg. The 2013 FIFA U17 most valuable ...

2015-10-28 Nigeria Entertainment

Information Nigeria   

Cynthia Morgan Attacks Davido, Tells Him To “Calm The F#ck Down”   
Information Nigeria
Just last Week, Davido went on Twitter to say that YBNL yungstar, Lil Kesh is this year's MVP. Further stating that the 'Shoki' singer who was nominated for the Headies 'Next Rated' award alongside Korede Bello, Reekado Banks, Kiss Daniel and Cynthia ...

2015-10-28 Nigeria Technology

Metro   

Uncharted 4 and No Man's Sky trailers at Sony Paris Games Week   
Metro
Sony reveal release dates for Street Fighter V and No Man's Sky, a new game from the creators of Resogun, and a cool Minecraft clone called Boundless. Paris Games Week may have been only a local affair before, but because Sony didn't have a ...

2015-10-28 Nigeria Business

Vanguard   

BVN registration: As with telecom operators, would so be for the banks?   
Vanguard
THE Nigeria Communications Commission, NCC, carried out an unprecedented action, weekend, slamming telecommunications giant, MTN, with a fine of N1.04 trillion for failing to deactivate 5.1 million unregistered SIM cards on its network within the ...

2015-10-28 Nigeria World

The Nation Newspaper   

Nations must fight terrorism, says Indian minister   
The Nation Newspaper
THE Indian Minister of External Affairs, Ms Sushma Swaraj, yesterday said nations must unite to fight the increasing scourge of terrorism. She pleaded with the international community to urgently adopt the Comprehensive Convention Against International ...

2015-10-28 Nigeria Africa

The Nation Newspaper   

Ministerial nominee upsets senators   
The Nation Newspaper
With five nominees to go, the Senate will today likely undertake the final lap of screening of would-be ministers. Expected to be screened to day are Prof. Anthony Anwuka, Ms Aisha Abubakar, Mr. Okechukwu Enelamah, Mr. Muhammadu Bello and Mr. Adamu ...

2015-10-28 Nigeria Nigeria

Vanguard   

Consolidation in Delta   
Vanguard
ASABA- DRAWING analogy from the Governorship Election Petition Tribunals at Akwa Ibom and Rivers States, which quashed the elections of Governors Udom Emmanuel and Nyesom Wike, the All Progressives Congress, APC and Labour Party, LP, ...