Health Africa CDC, Unitaid sign MoU to boost production of health products in Africa May 19, 2025 Helen Okechukwu To strengthen and improve quality access to medicines, diagnostics, and medical oxygen, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), in a strategic partnership with Unitaid, has signed…
Health Mushrooms might treat parkinson’s, study suggests May 19, 2025 Helen Okechukwu A new study, which is at its early stage of development, has suggested that mushrooms could be used to treat patients suffering from Parkinson’s disease due to a component found…
World News Two Mexican navy cadets killed as training ship hits Brooklyn Bridge May 19, 2025 Elizabeth Jenrola Oso A promotional naval tour turned tragic over the weekend when Mexico’s naval training ship Cuauhtémoc collided with the iconic Brooklyn Bridge, killing two cadets and critically injuring 11 others. The…
World News US VP Vance, Rubio received by Pope Leo XIV at Vatican May 19, 2025 Elizabeth Jenrola Oso In a symbolic step toward resetting strained ties with the Vatican, Vice President J.D. Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Pope Leo XIV on Monday to open…
Politics Sports National Sports Festival opens in Abeokuta as Tinubu pledges reform in sports sector May 19, 2025 Friday Omosola President Bola Tinubu has said his administration revived the long-dormant National Sports Commission (NSC) to insulate the sports sector from bureaucratic interference and vested interests, stressing its vital role in…
World News UK’s largest gas storage facility faces shutdown May 19, 2025 Fatimah Idera Britain’s largest gas storage facility, Rough, is facing potential closure unless the government agrees to help fund its £2 billion redevelopment. The facility, owned by Centrica, represents half of the…
World News Joe Biden diagnosed with aggressive form of prostate cancer May 19, 2025 Fatimah Idera Former President of the United States of America, Joe Biden, has been diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer.
Nigeria News Sani blames rising insecurity on deep economic deprivation May 19, 2025 Friday Omosola Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani has attributed the persistent insecurity in Northern Nigeria to deep-rooted poverty and widespread economic marginalisation. He warned that meaningful progress will remain elusive without a…
World News Trump’s Treasury Secretary blames Biden for US credit downgrade May 19, 2025 Fatimah Idera Donald Trump's Treasury Secretary, Scott Bessent, has attributed the United States of America's losing its top credit rating to Joe Biden's policies.
Sports ‘I felt the love, I’m grateful to be here’, Awoniyi says after surgery May 19, 2025 Oluwatosin Ologun Nottingham Forest striker Taiwo Awoniyi has broken his silence following emergency surgery for an abdominal injury that saw him placed in an induced coma earlier this month. In an Instagram…
