Health Canada awards northern states $15m to combat malnutrition May 16, 2025 Helen Okechukwu The Global Affairs Canada Initiative has committed 15 million Canadian dollars (equivalent to $10.7 million) to support three northern states—Kebbi, Kaduna, and Bauchi. The initiative aims to strengthen Gender-Responsive Sexual…
Sports Ratcliffe loses £6.5bn in rocky year at Man United May 16, 2025 Timi-Zacchaeus Oluwaferanmi Sir Jim Ratcliffe, Manchester United co-owner and chairman of the Ineos Group, has suffered a staggering £6.473 billion drop in his personal fortune over the past year, according to the…
Sports From rejection to Wembley: Eze’s inspiring rise May 16, 2025 Timi-Zacchaeus Oluwaferanmi On Saturday, Eberechi Eze will walk out onto the hallowed turf of Wembley Stadium for the FA Cup final, representing Crystal Palace in a clash against Manchester City. It’s a…
Sports Piastri powers McLaren 1-2 in Imola practice May 16, 2025 Timi-Zacchaeus Oluwaferanmi Oscar Piastri led a dominant McLaren 1-2 in the first practice session at the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix, held at the historic Imola circuit. The Australian driver, who has won four…
Sports “You are my heroes” – Michail Antonio’s near-death journey May 16, 2025 Timi-Zacchaeus Oluwaferanmi Michail Antonio, West Ham United’s record Premier League goalscorer, recently opened up about his harrowing experience following a near-fatal car crash six months ago. The 35-year-old striker’s journey of physical…
Sports How Flick’s young guns made Barça champions May 16, 2025 Timi-Zacchaeus Oluwaferanmi When Alan Hansen famously claimed in 1995 that “you can’t win anything with kids,” Manchester United’s Class of ’92 quickly made him eat his words. Fast forward nearly 30 years,…
Education Nigeria News UTME candidate scoring 326 shocked by resit notification May 16, 2025 Olaoluwa Vincent Ajayi By Alade Adisa A candidate who scored 326 in the recent UTME has been unexpectedly rescheduled to retake the exam, despite previously receiving what many would consider an excellent score.…
Health LASUTH CMD calls for locally sourced orthodontic materials to cut treatment costs May 16, 2025 Helen Okechukwu The Chief Medical Director (CMD) of Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH), Prof. Adetokunbo Fabamwo, has called for increased use of locally sourced materials in orthodontic care to reduce the…
Nigeria News Tinubu holds security meeting ahead of Rome trip May 16, 2025 Alade Adisa By Alade Adisa President Bola Tinubu on Friday held a closed-door meeting with the nation’s service chiefs and the Inspector General of Police (IGP) at the Presidential Villa in Abuja.…
Politics Tinubu approves new procurement thresholds for federal contracts May 16, 2025 Friday Omosola President Bola Tinubu has approved a sweeping overhaul of public procurement thresholds for Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) of the Federal Government. The reform is aimed at decentralising contract approvals…
