At present the regional front-runners are all ex-ministers: Malam Adamu Ciroma from the north, Alex Ekwueme from the south-east, and Bola Ige and Olu Falae from the south-west.

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The goal of such game-targeted malware, says McAfee researcher Igor Muttik, is to gain possession of virtual in-game property and currency and resell it on auction sites like Hong Kong-based IGE.com.

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Allergy proteins known as IgE could also have anti-tumor properties, they said.

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Xolair works by targeting an immune-system molecule called immunoglobulin E (IgE), a crucial defensive weapon that goes into overdrive in many patients with allergic asthma.

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They include Theophilus Danjuma, who was once chief of army staff and is now expected to be defence minister, Bola Ige (a former state governor), Adamu Ciroma (an ex-governor of the Central Bank) and Jerry Gana (a former information minister).

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