Health Abuja govt hospital records success in first living-donor kidney transplant May 16, 2025 Damilola The Federal Medical Centre (FMC) Abuja has successfully performed its first living-donor kidney transplant. Living-donor kidney transplant usually involves a donated kidney from someone you know. It might be a…
UK NEWS Britain’s productivity growth weakens in first quarter May 15, 2025 Fatimah Idera Productivity growth in Britain’s economy weakened in the first quarter of this year compared to the final three months of 2024 and was down compared with a year previously, official…
World News US, Iran near nuclear deal – Trump May 15, 2025 Fatimah Idera US President Donald Trump announced that the United States is nearing a nuclear deal with Iran, stating that Tehran has sort of agreed to the terms. Trump made these remarks…
Nigeria News Nigeria’s inflation rate drops to 23.71% in April May 15, 2025 Damilola The inflation rate of Nigeria eased to 23.71% in April 2025 against 24.23% recorded in March, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Thursday. The new figure indicated…
World News Two killed, 1,000 rendered homeless as major wildfire ravages Canada May 15, 2025 Elizabeth Jenrola Oso A rapidly spreading wildfire in central Canada has claimed the lives of two people and forced the evacuation of over 1,000 residents in the small community of Lac du Bonnet,…
Nigeria News Nigeria approves four satellites to aid Earth observation, fight insecurity May 15, 2025 Damilola The Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Chief Uche Nnaji, on Wednesday said the Federal Executive Council has approved the launch of four satellites to aid Earth observation and the…
Nigeria News Tinubu budgeting for transformation, not survival — Shettima May 15, 2025 Oluwatosin Ologun The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, on Wednesday, said budgeting under President Bola Tinubu’s administration is not for survival but for economic transformation and reality. Shettima guarantees that the current…
UK NEWS UK lawmaker Lowe escapes charges over alleged threats May 14, 2025 Fatimah Idera British prosecutors have decided not to bring any charges against former Reform UK party lawmaker Rupert Lowe.
Nigeria News Lagos to design monthly rent payment system for residents May 14, 2025 Damilola The Lagos State Government is set to roll out monthly and quarterly rent payment plans to ease the strain of annual rent obligations, particularly for low-income earners. This was disclosed…
World News US reduces De Minimis tariff on Chinese shipment to 54% May 13, 2025 Fatimah Idera The White House executive order said on Monday that the U.S. would cut the de minimis tariff on China shipments to 54 per cent from 120 per cent, with a…
