Woman undergoes pioneering stem cell 'patch' operation to treat age-related blindness

A woman in the UK has become the first in the world to undergo an eye- operation that uses an embryonic stem cell "patch" technique, which experts hope will cure blindness in some patients.

Sierra Leone sprinter, Jimmy Thoronka, loses bid to stay in London

One of Sierra Leone's best sprinters has lost his bid to stay in London. Jimmy Thoronka went missing after competing in the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow last year when Ebola swept through his West African homeland.

FA backs Platini in spite of Fifa investigation

The Football Association has reiterated its support for Michel Platini in spite of the Frenchman being drawn into investigations of Fifa boss, Sepp Blatter

Roy Hodgson selects uncapped Liverpool and Spurs players in England squad

Uncapped duo Dele Alli and Danny Ings have been named in the England squad for the upcoming Euro 2016 qualifiers against Estonia and Lithuania.

Sir Alex Ferguson set to manage David Beckham again in charity match

Sir Alex Ferguson is returning to the Old Trafford dugout next month to manage David Beckham and a host of other stars in a charity match.

Oregon gunman 'made victims state their religion'

Police stand guard near the site of the massacre.Credit: Reuters

The gunman in the Oregon shooting asked his victims to state their religion before shooting them anyway, witnesses to the massacre have said.

Jada Pinkett Smith wears revealing outfit to Balmain's Paris show

Jada Pinkett Smith, 44, stunned in a ribbed bodysuit and skirt to French Fashion House: Balmain's star-studded Spring 2016 show, which took place today at Paris’s Hotel Intercontinental

Neymar sits on top of his $200k Ferrari

The Brazilian and Barcelona footballer shared this photo of himself sitting on top his $200k Ferrari 458 Spider and wrote

Chinese Steel company in Lagos shut down

Lagos State Government has shut down Hongxing Steel Company Limited, a Chinese firm based in Amuwo-Odofin Local Government for safety violations. The state government issued the stop-work order following the death of a casual worker, Mr. Emeka Umoh who sustained severe burns after liquefied iron spilled on him on September 23, 2015.

Pre-Wedding photos-Lilian and Ubi

Actress Lilian Esoro and her Music Label CEO About to be Husband Ubi Franklin have released their pre-wedding photos and announced the date for the wedding.
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