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Buhari to Igbo Leaders: I’ll consider your demand for Nnamdi Kanu’s release, but…

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  Open Search Home  »  More...  »  Metro  »  Buhari to Igbo Leaders: I’ll consider your demand for Nnamdi Kanu’s release, but… POSTED IN METRO Buhari to Igbo Leaders: I’ll consider your demand for Nnamdi Kanu’s release, but… By Johnbosco Agbakwuru, ABUJA President Muhammadu Buhari, on Friday, told some Igbo leaders that met him to demand for the unconditional release of the leader of the Indigenous people of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, that the demand was heavy for him. However, the President assured his guests that he will consider their demand. The IPOB leader, Mazi Kanu, is currently standing trial at the Federal High Court, Abuja. The President met the Igbo leaders on the platform of Highly Respected Igbo Greats, led by First Republic parliamentarian and Minister of Aviation, Chief Mbazulike Amaechi, at the grey room close to his main office at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. President Buhari, in a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Medi...

What happens if you get bitten by a centipede?

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  What happens if you get bitten by a centipede? Typically, centipede bites result in severe pain, swelling, and redness at the puncture site, however, these symptoms usually subside within 48 hours. Centipedes are closely related to lobsters, shrimp, and crayfish. Their bodies are multi-segmented with a pair of legs for each body segment. Centipedes are usually nocturnal, which means they come out to hunt their prey at night. While they are poisonous and eat insects and worms, they are not typically aggressive toward people. They usually do not bite humans, until they’re provoked. Though most call it a bite, a centipede stings with its forcipules, which are modified legs with pincer-like tips located close to its head. The site of the bite contains two red markings in a V-shape because of the insect’s forcipules’ arrangement. A bite can be very painful, especially larger centipede bites because they tend to deliver more poison. Centipede venom contains numerous chemical subs...

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