Nigeria News Tinubu pledges support for Anambra on erosion, rail, gas development May 9, 2025 Friday Omosola President Bola Tinubu has pledged to address long-standing developmental challenges facing the state and the wider Southeast region. Tinubu, who spoke yesterday during a state visit to Anambra State, also…
Health Patients with Down Syndrome suffer high risk of heart disease, stroke May 8, 2025 Helen Okechukwu A study says patients with Down syndrome are prone to a higher risk of having heart disease, including stroke, with a 4.41 times higher risk of ischemic stroke and a…
Health Kwara records lowest child mortality rate in Nigeria despite challenges in skilled attendance May 8, 2025 Helen Okechukwu Despite grappling with challenges in skilled birth attendance across Primary Health Centres (PHCs), Kwara State has recorded the lowest child mortality rate in Nigeria, according to the latest data from…
Sports Kerr & Mewis welcome baby Jagger amid mixed reactions May 8, 2025 Timi-Zacchaeus Oluwaferanmi In a heartwarming announcement that has drawn praise from across the women’s football community, international football stars Sam Kerr and Kristie Mewis have revealed the arrival of their first child…
Sports Clock ticking as Arsenal fall short gain under Arteta May 8, 2025 Timi-Zacchaeus Oluwaferanmi Arsenal’s Champions League dream came to a crushing end in Paris as Mikel Arteta’s side were once again left grappling with the pain of “what might have been.” A 2-1…
Sports Beckham and Neville lead new Salford City takeover May 8, 2025 Timi-Zacchaeus Oluwaferanmi David Beckham and Gary Neville have completed a full takeover of Salford City as part of a newly formed consortium, marking a significant new chapter in the club’s journey. The…
Health Health Officer encourages expectant mothers to take advantage of antenatal care May 8, 2025 Helen Okechukwu The Officer in Charge of the Antenatal Clinic (ANC) at Miri Primary Healthcare Centre (PHC) in Bauchi, Mrs. Umul-Khairi Musa, has encouraged pregnant mothers to take advantage of and participate…
UK NEWS Gates slams Musk over US aid, vows to donate $200bn by 2045 May 8, 2025 Fatimah Idera Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has pledged to donate nearly all of his wealth by 2045, totalling $200bn, to enhance the lives of the world’s poorest people. The donation of the…
Entertainment Fame built on clout won’t last, says IK Ogbonna May 8, 2025 Ifedamola Joseph Fayomi Nigerian actor IK Ogbonna has voiced concerns over the growing obsession with fame in today’s digital age. In a recent post on his Instagram story, the Nollywood star described “clout”…
World News Robert Prevost becomes first American Pope May 8, 2025 Friday Omosola In a historic development, Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost of the United States has been chosen as the new pope. This marks the first time an American has ascended to the…
