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An American man walked into a restaurant in London. As soon as he entered, he noticed an African man (black), sitting in one corner. He walked over to the counter, removed his wallet andshouted, "Waiter! I am buying food for everyone in this restaurant, except that black guy over there!"The waiter collected the money and began serving free food to everyone in the restaurant, except the African. Instead of becoming upset, the black man simply looked up at the American and shouted, "Thank you!" This infuriated the American. So once again, he took out his wallet and shouted, "Waiter! This time I am buying bottles of wine and additional food for everyone in this bar, except for that African sitting in the corner over there!" The waiter collected the money from the man and began serving free food and wine to everyone in the bar except the African. When the waiter finished serving the food and drinks, the African simply smiled at the American manand s

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC)

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Friday warned Nigerians against the consumption of rotten tomatoes to forestall cancer. Mrs. Christiana Essenwa, a Deputy Director with the agency, gave the warning in an interview with News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Onitsha. According to her, rotten tomatoes contain micro organisms that induce cancer. She explained that “once tomatoes become  rotten, it will have micro organisms, mostly fungi, and fungi in rotten tomatoes produce mycotoxins, which are deadly and induce cancer, and cause immune deficiency in man and animals. “Mycotoxins are deadly, and can cause all sorts of poisoning in the body,” the director said.She said that some research suggested that mycotoxins could also cause kidney damage. According to her, some people think that rotten tomatoes, which are cheap, can be consumed after washing and heating. She, however, stressed that the toxins could not be washed or killed by heating “because myco