Research reveals: Ginger causes cancer cells to commit suicide

Ginger is a wonderfully flavored spice that is prevalent in Asian and Indian cooking. It is also used in sweets as well as brewed in teas and other beverages. Ginger has been revered in many cultures for its medicinal properties, as it can help to relieve nausea, digestive issues and pain. Ginger is in the same family as turmeric and cardamom.

However, exciting recent research has shown that ginger has properties showing it can help prevent cancer. In fact, this sweet spice seems to cause harmful cancer cells to extinguish themselves.

Ginger found effective against a wide range of cancer types

NEW TECHNOLOGIES TO LOOK OUT FOR  IN 2017

More technology gurus keep on emerging everyday with the best tech devices and applications. The reason why people welcome technological inventions is because they simplify work, enhance safety and increase the efficiency of services in our everyday life. Although technological inventions have had their fair share of draw backs, it is evident that they are helping the world at a high level in almost every aspect. From communication industry, automobile industry to educational and research industry, there are a lot of inventions that people can benefit from. Below are some of the latest and adorable methods.

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18-yr old Nigerian model walks for Miu Miu, Yves Saint Laurent

The 18-year old who made her international debut walking in Karl Lagerfeld's Fendi Fall 2017 Ready-To-Wear Collection presentation has continued to make giant strides as she adds Yves Saint Laurent and Miu Miu to her impressive resume.

Airport closure in Abuja disrupts travellers

Abuja - Thousands of travellers to Nigeria are facing at least six weeks of severe disruption while Abuja International Airport is closed for runway repairs.

Flights are being re-routed to the city of Kaduna, raising security concerns and adding hours to passengers' journeys.

Many international airlines are also refusing to fly to Kaduna.

Apple, Samsung vow to fix flaws after CIA hack report

Agency allegedly produced more than 1,000 malware systems to infiltrate and take control of targeted electronics.

Apple and Samsung have vowed to quickly fix any vulnerabilities in their products following WikiLeaks' disclosure of an alleged CIA hacking arsenal capable of breaking into iPhones and other devices.

The archive claims to show the CIA exploiting weaknesses it discovers in hardware and software systems - without informing manufacturers of the flaws in question.

"While our initial analysis indicates that many of the issues leaked today were already patched in the latest iOS, we will continue work to rapidly address any identified vulnerabilities," Apple said in a statement.    

"We always urge customers to download the latest iOS to make sure they have the most recent security updates."    

WikiLeaks exposes alleged CIA hacking programme

Samsung offered a similar response.    

Barcelona makes history with 6-1 comeback win over PSG

Coach Unai Emery fighting to stay on after PSG were humiliated 6-1 by Barcelona in the Champions League.

NAF begins local test bench production on Alpha jet

Abuja—The Nigerian Air Force, NAF, has, in collaboration with universities in the country,  successfully produced a test bench locally for testing the anti-skid system on Alpha Jet planes The new test bench allows the entire anti-skid system to be tested on the ground before installation on the