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Patrick Obahiagbon Said Nigeria is Practicing "Kakistomopocracy" and not Democracy or Civilian rule I am "mayanki bewander" Patrick Obahiagbon may his grammer not bring Nigeria to a Calamitous End;

Sometimes you can't just imagine the way some mothers treat children of other women, what is really the cause? Just imagine this! Woman sets 11-yr-old girl on fire over piece of meat. A woman, Mrs Nkese Iroakazi is cooling her madness in Police net at bode Thomas division of Lagos State command, after she allegedly set her 11-year-old house maid ablaze in Surulere area of lagos, for stealing a chunk of meat from her pot of soup. The maid known as Ita Bassey-Eno who reportedly escaped death by the whiskers, is presently at the Burns and Trauma Centre of the Gbadaga General Hospital, with doctors battling to save her life. Although her mistress, a employees nurse at undisclosed covert hospital in Surulere, Mrs Nkese Iroakazi, reportedly denied the allegation at the police office, the ailing girl was same to have managed to state that she allegedly poured kerosine on her before placing a stick of matches to set her on fire. The incident, as gathered, occurred last weekday at seve...

Scores of people has been killed in multiple explosion that occurred in Kano state. It was difficult to ascertain the number of casualties of the explosions but Channels TV, in its 10pm news report, said about 20 people had been killed. AFP reports that “at least four explosions” had occurred in the Sabon Gari neighbourhood on Monday. “There is confusion all over the place. There were four huge explosions, so huge that they shook the whole area. Everywhere is enveloped in smoke and dust,” Chinyere Madu, a fruit vendor, told AFP. Kola Oyebanji, a resident of the neighbourhood, believed “beer parlours” were the target. He said, “My house is not far from there. All my windows are shattered.” The cause of the blasts was not immediately clear. The spokesman for the Joint Task Force, Captain Ikedichi Iweh, confirmed the explosions but refused to give details. The Commissioner of Police, Kano State, Mr. Musa Daura, who confirmed the incident, claimed that six persons were ki...

Senator Anyim Pius Anyim the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), to meet with ASUU on Monday to address earned allowance and general university funding for infrastructure development. This was made known to newsmen by the Governor of Benue, Gabriel Suswam in Abuja after a meeting of ASUU with members of the committee on implementation of Needs Assessment Report to Nigerian Universities chaired by Suswan inaugurated earlier in the day by Anyim. According to Suswan! “These are the outstanding issues, otherwise other issues have been agreed on and we believe that by next week we should be able to agree on all the issues and, probably, ASUU will call off the strike,’’ he said “If you go into our universities you will agreed with me that there are a lot of infrastructure deficit; so, we have agreed that all the funding agencies will meet with ASUU.’’

A man was on Tues robbed of a Black Range Rover (SUV) vehicle  with number AH 228 abc, N300,000 and other valuables by men whom he thought were security guards at an Estate in Gudu, Abuja. Police source said the victim had visited an acquaintance at the said estate at about 9:20pm when he was accosted by 2 armed men, whom he took for security men connected to the estate. “When they pointed the gun at him with smiling faces, he thought they were estate security guards however to his surprise they told him that they were armed robbers. He heeded to the robbers warning to alight from the vehicle or be shot at and therefore the robbers zoomed off with the Vehincle,” the source said. According to Police source “Our men swung into action and a stop and search was initiated after the case was reported at the Garki station house, that led to the recovery of the vehicle at New Karu in Nasarawa State,’’ the source additional aforesaid. FCT Police public relations Officer, Hyelhira...

Mrs Asogbon Victoria , 53-year old teacher on grade level 10,  has been charged  before an Ikeja Magistrate’s Court for allegedly impersonating the wives of Lagos State Governor, Dame Emmanuela Abimbola Fashola and her Osun State Counterpart, Mrs Sherifat Aregbesola. In a 10-count charge filed by the Lagos Attorney General before the court, Mrs Asogbon was alleged to have, at various times, represented herself as Mrs Fashola and Mrs Aregbesola through text messages to some individuals and collected huge sums of money and Ramadan gifts from them. In one of the charges, Mrs Asogbon was alleged to have fraudulently collected N100,000 from the Chairman of Agbado/Oke-Odo Local Government Council after sending him a text message claiming that she was sent to collect the money by Fashola’s wife. Asogbon was also alleged to have sent similar text message to Isaac Omoregie, Education Secretary of Alimosho Local Government and collected three blackberry phones worth N105,0...

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Akwa Ibom on weekday said it prosecuted ninety one traffic offenders in its mobile court for varied offences from january to july. The Public Relations Officer of the command, Mr Gods-Gift Uwem, told the news agency of nigeria (NAN) in Uyo, that seventy seven persons were guilty whereas fourteen persons were jail without choice of fine. According to him, those in remission were prosecuted and convicted for offences like non-use of safety belt, poor lighting system, dangerous driving, use of phone whereas driving and drivers’ licence violation. “The offenders were sentenced at the discretion of the magistrate, betting on the traffic offence committed and in line with the stipulated punishment. “Most of these sentenced to jail were made to serve for periods starting from the minimum of two weeks to most of 3 months,” he said. He said the choice to prosecute offenders was to force motorists to infuse driving culture and drive to stay alive wi...

Military police on Thursday said it has arrested twenty eight wandering soldiers within the streets of lagos. Maj. Oyegoke Badamosi, spokesperson for the nine Brigade, Nigerian Army, Ikeja camp, made this known to the agency of Federal Republic of Nigeria (NAN) in port. Badamosi said the soldiers were not on their duty post, the military police connected to “Operation Checkmate”, to curb misconduct and unauthorised movement of personnel within the town. He added that the operation was geared toward checkmating soldiers who go about while not staying at their duty posts. He, however, said those arrested had been discharged once confirmation from their offices that they were real personnel. Badamosi said that the operation would be a daily routine and would be extended to different parts of the state to enable the military authority to still enforce armed forces rules on personnels.

All the parents has one or two reasons they give a particular name to that new born, sometimes is usually because of the circumstances surrounding the birth. But ask why did Kate Middleton and Prince William pick George Alexander Louis out of every other name in the world?! Why that name! Tell us, please! “They liked the names…no more, no less!” says an OFFICIAL statement from the Palace. Just because they like the name period.

Prince William and wife Catherine has finally given their bundle of Joy a name! which is! George Alexander Louis! Duke and Duchess of Cambridge announced th name on wenesday The royal baby "will be known as His Royal Highness Prince George of Cambridge," according to Clarence House, the official residence of heirs to the throne.

Reports has it that the Mother of the wife of Nigeria President Goodluck Jonathan, Patience, Mrs. Iwari-Oba, might have died in an auto-accident on Monday. The mother of Mrs. Jonathan was said to have been involved in a ghastly motor accident on Elele Road in Rivers State. Her mother, who is from Okrika local government area, was on her way to Bayelsa State when the accident happened  her corpse has been deposited within the mortuary. The report mentioned mr. Evans Bipi, a relative of Mrs Jonathan, as one of the people that deposited the corpse at the mortuary, with an aide to Bipi confirming that the lady died about 4p.m yesterday. Bipi’s aide, Mr. Fred Itobo, told The PUNCH that the President’s wife’s mother was involved in the accident on her way to Bayelsa State. “Yes! She was involved in an accident and she died. Her body has been taken to a mortuary. Bipi was among people who took her body to the mortuary,” Itobo said

Dana Airlines  has slashed its fares to N7200 on all its routes across Nigeri a, the airline made it know in a statement on Monday that only passengers who book and pay online will benefit from the six months promotion. “From now till December 2013 our guests will get the best fares starting from as low as N7200 only if the book and pay for their tickets in advance at www.flydananair.com,” said Obi Mbanuzuo, Dana Air’s Head of Commercial. Mbanuzuo said as many as a million seats on all our routes have been opened for sale. “So, if you are travelling to Abuja, Lagos or Port Harcourt anytime soon, the best time to book your tickets is now; in order to be able to access our lowest fares. Very soon too, we will open seats to Uyo and Calabar for sale,” he said.

Southwest Airlines flight from Nashville to New York's Laguardia Airport landed on Monday with no front landing gear. A televised image showed no visible damage to the plane, the plane was carrying more than 100 passengers, and was surrounded by emergency vehicles. CNN reported the airport was not accepting flights in the aftermath of the incident.

Duchess of Cambridge gives birth to a baby boy. the much awaited royal baby has arrived and is a boy. according to a statement from Kensington Palace, The baby boy was born at St Mary's hospital in London, the expectant mum was earlier admitted around 6.30 am on Monday, She was in labour at Kensington Palace, where she spent the weekend with Prince William. The baby boy is third in line to the throne, after grandfather Prince Charles and Prince William. The bay boy weighed eight pounds six ounces and was delivered in the Lindo wing of the hospital at 4.24pm. Kate Middleton and baby are said to be doing well.

Multiple earthquakes have struck in China leaving at least 75 persons dead and injuring 400, The quakes hit close to the city of Dingxi in Gansu province,which has a population of 26 million. Official at the provincial earthquake bureau said: "More than 21,000 buildings were severely damaged and more than 1,200 have collapsed" Report has it that the first 5.9-magnitude quake struck at 7.45am (11.45pm GMT) in the Gansu province while the second, measuring 5.6-magnitude, hit in the same region at 9.12am, according to the US Geological Survey. Skynews

In a few hours the much awaited Royal Baby, will arrive as  the Duchess of Cambridge is said to be admitted to hospital in the early stages of labour, she was admitted to St Mary's Hospital in London just before 6am. Duke of Cambridge was with her by car from Kensington Palace, where she went into labour naturally after spending the weekend there. The spokesman said; She plans to have a normal birth at the hospital's private Lindo wing ,  "Things are progressing as normal."

Silverbird MBGN 2013 has finally come to an end with Beautiful Anna Ebiere Banner (Miss Bayelsa) Emerging as controversial Winner, somebody just said this "MBGN 2013- Miss Bayelsa,Venue = Bayelsa, Judges = Bayelsa, Timi Dakolo = Bayelsa, Organizers = Bayelsa; www.bayelsa" I don't think so, because she is very pretty, hmmmm! but beauty they say is in the eyes of the beholder, but MBGN winner's beauty should be in the eyes of the majority,  well incase your don't know it is beauty IN, OUT, UP and DOWN!  very funny, though from the beginning we all know the winner we were only waiting to see the runner-ups, congrats to all the Top-5, though Miss Abuja, Killed her ranking by failing to answer her question! not too bad, well Abuja Talk is saying congrat! check out the pictures of the Top-5 from the Top-15 list   Miss Kaduna   Miss Adamawa   Miss Imo   Miss Bayelsa                   ...

Silverbird presents MBGN 2013 Grand Finale, Who will emerge as the winner of 2013 MBGN, the show has begun, tune to STV on your local or terrestrial broadcast to watch live.

 Kanye West  a new dad, reportedly attacked a photographer on Friday at Los Angeles International Airport , Kanye West may face a felony attempted robbery charge stemming from his airport altercation. The photographer was taken to a hospital following the assault and told authorities that he wants to press charges against West Tmz

Nelson Mandela celebrates 95th birthday in hospital, though his family insist he is making "remarkable" progress in the hospital after spending 41 days in a Pretoria hospital in a critical but stable condition after being admitted for a recurring lung infection on June 8. According to President Jacob Zuma "He continues to respond positively to treatment and we are encouraged by the progress he is making," "We are proud to call this international icon our own as South Africans and wish him good health." He thanked people for their support of Mr Mandela and "undying love and compassion, and for responding to a call to give the beloved figure "the biggest birthday celebration ever this year."

She said, “Rivers State issue is one thing I have  committed to prayer because I believe there is nothing God cannot do. God restored me and I will do His work without the fear of man. The truth will always remain the truth and what God ordains must come to pass and so Rivers issue is something we have handed   over to God. “This matter started four years ago at Anyugubiri in Okrika when I begged him not to demolish a part of Okrika but that he should dialogue first with the people. After that incident, he called the chairman of Okrika Local Government and sacked him for holding a reception in our honour; that boy was the first victim. “He also put my people under curfew for nine months. I called him and pleaded with him but he refused. Then I began to hear all sorts of propaganda in the media against me; this is not the way. “I have never spoken about this issue but as men of God, I believe you will say the truth always because there are a lot of conflicting interest...

Polytechnic students can now go back to school, after 81 days of sitting at home, as the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) suspends its strike today. Though they only suspended the strike as the union gave the government representatives one month to accede to their demands and release the white paper on the visitation panel to federal polytechnics. The ASUP Chairman however, called on all lecturers to go back to work. “All lecturers are to resume work at their various institutions today”, He said. Good news i think? but what about ASUU?

Rev. Praise Bassey, a man, who claimed to be a pastor has been arrested by the State Criminal Investigation Department, Yaba, for allegedly duping a contractor (name withheld) of N3m. Bassey, who runs his church, house of Destiny, from his three-bedroom lodging at Gani Dabiri Street, Ajao Estate, was said to have collected the cash in 2010 underneath the pretense of shopping for the contractor a 1X35 Hyundai car. At the time, Bassey who resides in lagos along with his family was said to have visited Calabar in company with a family friend. A police source said on the condition of anonymity that matters came to a head when Bassey, on collecting the cash, failed to provide the car nor refund the cash for 2 years. He said, “The contractor got to know Bassey in 2010 when he visited his place in company with a family friend. “I learnt that Bassey informed the contractor that he lived in korea and was into the automotive import business.” Several months later, the contractor a...

We are still waiting for the Royal baby, Check out the Royal birth arrangement! an in depth plan is in place when pregnant Kate middleton goes into labor. The palace employees are "on call each day and night in July for this," explains a palace insider to US Weekly . "There is nothing left to arrange or arrange for." As presently as prince William's wife feels her initial contraction, she'll alert her personal secretary, Jamie Lowther-Pinkerton , who can then ring Middleton's doctor Marcus Setchell on his palace-issued mobile. "It's an encrypted signal," says a source, "so there is not any way anyone will intercept it." He'll then hop into his BMW 6 Series, throw a flashing green emergency beacon light on the roof, and drive the seven-mile, 26-minute route from his Muswell Hill, North London home to St. Mary's Hospital in Paddington. With over a hundred and eighty photographers and journalists camped outside t...

The ruling party PDP condemns the decision by ACN calling for the president’s impeachment. The leadership of the Peoples political party, PDP has suspect the opposition Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN of plotting to destabilize the system following the latter’s revived call for the impeachment of President Goodluck jonathan over the recent developments within the Rivers State House of Assembly The PDP Acting National publicity Secretary, Tony Okeke, in a very statement issued in Nigerian capital on Sunday said such a decision was a sign that the opposition party is so “unserious, lacked direction and solely seeks to destabilize the polity”. The ruling party said that though it doesn't in any way lend support to the violence recently witnessed within the Rivers State House of Assembly, brawls ar common options in parliaments across the planet. It questioned however the recent fray in Rivers House of Assembly interprets into an impeachable offense on the a part of the President...

Sudanese President Mr. Al-Bashir is presently in Abuja for an African heads of state summit. SERAP (The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project ) has called on the Nigerian government to “immediately arrest ICC-indicted Sudanese President al-Bashir if he travels to Nigeria this week.” The organization also said that “Nigeria is a state party to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court and as such has international legal obligations to ensure that this country does not become a safe haven for alleged perpetrators of crimes under international law like Al-Bashir.” In a statement dated July 15 and signed by its Executive Director, Adetokunbo Mumuni, the organization stated that, “The government risks sanctions by the UN Security Council if it fails to arrest President al-Bashir and surrender him to the International Criminal Court at The Hague.” “President Goodluck Jonathan now has a rare opportunity to assist the ICC and support the demand by the international...

President Barack Obama has released a statement today concerning the acquittal of George Zimmerman in the death of Trayvon Martin, Obama who said Americans should honor the slain teenager by acting to curb gun violence He said; "The death of Trayvon Martin was a tragedy. Not just for his family, or for any one community, but for America. I know this case has elicited strong passions. And in the wake of the verdict, I know those passions may be running even higher. But we are a nation of laws, and a jury has spoken. I now ask every American to respect the call for calm reflection from two parents who lost their young son. And as we do, we should ask ourselves if we’re doing all we can to widen the circle of compassion and understanding in our own communities. We should ask ourselves if we’re doing all we can to stem the tide of gun violence that claims too many lives across this country on a daily basis. We should ask ourselves, as individuals and as a society, how we can prev...

Al-Mustapha CSO to the late head of states Sani Abacha,  paid courtesy visits to the palace of the Emir of Kano and Governor Musa Kwankwaso at Kano Government House, where he said: “I have an empty house to go to.” At Kano Government House, Mustapha said: “I was opportuned to meet my beloved late father and mother twice during the last 15 years and now I have an empty house to go to.” He said: “I am yet to reconcile with my freedom because I am yet to believe that this was the same Al-Mustapha that was brought into this House in tattered shirt, and in chains October 24, 1998. “I was moved between Kano and Yobe from October 24 and 26 all in an attempt to implicate me over an alleged coup to overthrow the civilian government.” He said: “I suffered serious witch-hunt and persecution all in an attempt to paint me black before the whole world. “Yesterday is gone. I have forgiven all those who perpetrated the evil against me. I am back home and we are drawing a new line for a bet...

Mr Sola Ibitoye, escaped been crushed in his car on Saturday at Sango Railway Crossing in Ibadan, Oyo State, when his Renault car got stocked in the rails. A passenger train, heading to Ilorin, dragged the car a few metres from the railway to the side of the rail line, rendering it a total write-off. The driver and owner of the vehicle told Said that "he wanted to make a u-turn at the rail line when the engine of his car went off. He added that he tried to jumpstart the car but the railway was slippery so his attempts were unsuccessful. Saying that he did not know that the train was close by until someone notified him, Mr Ibitoye stated that he tried to get passersby to help him push the car off the rail line but none of them was willing to help, except one person, whose efforts joined to his own could not take the car off the way. Confirming the story, the District Public Relations Officer, Francis Unyimadu told Sunday Tribune that the usual thing was for railway officials...

Abubakar Shekau the leader of Islamist group, Boko Haram,  has denied ever entering into a cease-fire agreement with the FG, Abubakar Shekau, in a video message sent to the media, yesterday, denied  the report by the Minister of Special Duties, Kabiru Turaki, that a they went into a cease-fire agreement with the federal government on July 8. “Let me assure you that we will not enter into any truce with these infidels,” Shekau said. “We will not enter into any truce with the Nigerian government.” Tanimu Turaki Tanimu Turaki Who do Nigerians believe now? The said cease-fire was announced two days after 20 students and a teacher were killed in an attack on a secondary school in Yobe. Eli Lazarus, a spokesman for the joint military and police task force in Yobe, said the attack was probably carried out by Boko Haram. “We believe in the massacre inflicted on the secondary school in Mamudo and Damaturu and other schools; we earlier warned that we were going to burn all scho...

Lady Gaga is back to the public with her controversial fashion (seen above) Gaga announced that the her new album  titled ARTPOP, has a release date! The record is set to be unleashed on November 11, 2013. The first single to be released on August 19.

CSO to late head of states General Sani Abacha , Major Hamza Al-Mustapha,  has paid a surprise visit to Pastor T.B. Joshua overseer of Synagogue Church in Lagos. Mustapha who was released from Kirikiri Prisons on the 12th july 2013 a Friday after the Court of Appeal judgement acquitted and discharged him over the charge that he conspired to murder Alhaja Kudirat Abiola on 4 June, 1996 he left Kirikiri straight  to Ikotun, the Lagos , where  TB Joshua has his Synagogue Church.  the purpose of the visit which was not known at first, and because Mustapha declined press interview, but Joshua explained that their relationship dated to the Abacha years, when he was arrested and detained for nine days over a petition sent to the Chairman of the NDLEA on his ministry. “I was arrested for investigation and it was later discovered that it was a tissue of lies. I spent nine days with them for investigation and they found the whole thing to be a fabrication. From ther...

Abacha's CSO Al Mustapha was today Discharged And Acquitted By Court of Appeal in lagos in a controversial judgement, Colonel Hamza Al Mustapha, a former confidant of Nigeria’s late dictator, General Sani Abacha, Was set free of a sentence for the June 4, 1996 assassination of Kudirat Abiola, a wife of Moshood Kashimawo Abiola, winner of the June twelve, 1993 presidential election. Mr. Al Mustapha, who served as Chief Security Officer to the late military president, Abacha, was earlier guilty by a lagos tribunal on charges of authorizing, planning and overseeing the murder of Ms. Abiola, who was shot while going for an appointment in streets of Lagos city. The killing of Abiola’s wife shocked Nigerians and the world, and created the name Kudirat one among the foremost revered icons of the Nigerian struggle to force the military from political power. Mr. Abacha, whose regime epitomized the peak of military repression, died suddenly in Nov, 1997, within the thick of an amorous p...

“WE are seeking forgiveness from the people over the number of people killed in the country. I appeal to people who lost their loved ones to our activities to forgive us and on our side we've got forgiven all people who committed atrocities against us. I wish to state clearly that we have no hands in the unfortunate attack on the secondary school (Government secondary school, Mamudo, Yobe State).” With these words, imam Muhammadu Marwana, in the influential member of the Abubakar Shekau-led Boko Haram sect, yesterday, confirmed a ceasefire agreement with the nation to put a stop their deadly activities across most states of Northern Nigeria, that have claimed over four,thousand lives and destroyed properties price billions of Nigerian naira since 2009. They said yesterday, same that it had signed a ceasefire agreement with the militant group. Minister of Special Duties and Chairman of the Peace and Dialogue Committee within the North, Alhaji Tanimu Turaki declared the ceasefi...

Angelina Jolie ! The Oscar winning star in Honolulu International airport in Hawaii on Sunday, July 7, with sons Maddox and Pax in tow. Smiling broadly speaking behind glasses, the malign star, 37, donned a black top, whereas Maddox, 11, wore a gray V-neck and matching beanie. Pax, 9, walked at his mother's aspect and clutched a stuffed bear that he kept over his face.

National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, members, 2 males and a feminine who the kidnappers reportedly stormed the place within the early hours of the day and whisked away,  in  Abua Odua L.G.A of Rivers State, a week ago have regained their freedom. It was not clear if ransom was procured their unleash

Abuja – President Goodluck jonathan on Saturday in the nation capital urged the military to abide by the rules of engagement and have respect for human rights within the fight against act of terrorism. Jonathan, who was the Reviewing Officer and also the Special Guest of Honour, made the decision at the parade to mark the grand finale of the 2013 Nigerian Army Day Celebration. He said that he was happy that the initial assessment report of the conduct of military operations since the declaration of emergency rule revealed that the strategies had been well thought out and was progressing satisfactorily. He said that government services and personal businesses had resumed in areas previously occupied by the insurgents, adding that the people in those areas were bit by bit regaining their lives in confidence. “As we have a tendency to march forward, I urge you to still abide by the military sanctify practice and core character of service. “I also urge you to stay to the rules of e...

"They are both so in love with their little girl," a source says of West, 36, and Kim, 32. Add another insider of the rapper: "He doesn't leave North for more than an hour." Usmagazine

It seems year 2013 has many bad news from young mothers to unborn babies, there has been series of tragic infant reports. A baby girl was found buried alive in an Indian forest who later died of her injuries. The baby was only 1 day old when she was found wrapped in a cloth and and buried with sand and gravel last week, in Mandleshwar forest, outside the city of India in the central state of Madhya Pradesh. She was hurried to a local government hospital with serious bleeding from her nose and mouth however tragically died the subsequent day from her injuries. Police retrieve the baby girl who was found buried alive in an Indian forest in a suspected case of feminine foeticide The baby girl, who was only 1 day old, was still alive when she was found half-buried within the forest, however died of her injuries 2 days later in hospital, She was taken to an area government hospital where doctors battled to save her life Police believe the baby was abandoned in yet one more tragic ...

National drugs law enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Ekiti State command  has declared the discovery of 122 kilogrammes of cannabis sativa, a lot of usually referred to as Indian hemp, hid within one ofll|one amongst|one in every of} the school rooms in a personal secondary school in ado Ekiti, the state capital. The NDLEA told newsmen in ado Ekiti on weekday that the hemp was “inside ten sacks and were drop there by unknown drug dealers apparently as a result of the NDLEA has dislodged the drugs dealers from their hideouts within the urban center.” According to the Assistant Commander of NDLEA in the state, Mr Samson Ofila, following the dislodgment of the drug dealers at Atikankan and Ojunmose, further as other drug points in the urban center that gave thanks to the urban renewal project of the government, the dealers were longing for every kind of space to cover their illicit merchandise. Officials of the Operations and Intelligence unit of the command, the school spoke on b...

US researchers say no trace of virus even though patients stopped taking anti-HIV medication a minimum of seven weeks agone TWO HIV-positive men who underwent bone marrow transplants to treat blood cancer seem to have been "cured" of the infection, the Washington Post reports . The men, who haven't been named, stopped taking the anti-retroviral medication that are used to treat HIV, however the infection failed to come back. Medical researchers say the finding offers "new avenues" to treating the infection in millions of patients worldwide. The two american men had been HIV-positive for concerning twenty five years, Timothy Henrich and Daniel Kuritzkes from Boston's Brigham and Women's Hospital told a world Aids Society conference in kuala lumpur nowadays. the boys each underwent bone marrow transplants to treat blood cancer about four years ago, a method within which cancerous blood cells are replaced with healthy donor cells. Timothy Ray Brow...