Uganda Confirms Two New Ebola Cases as Total Rises to Seven
Uganda’s health ministry has confirmed two new Ebola cases, bringing the total number of infections in the current outbreak to seven. The ministry said on Monday that both new patients are health workers at a private clinic in the capital, Kampala, and have since been isolated in a designated treatment facility. “Both patients have been […]
Pope Leo Issues Historic Apology Over Church’s Slavery Past
Pope Leo XIV has issued a historic apology for the Catholic Church’s role in slavery, acknowledging that the Vatican took centuries to fully condemn the practice and had previously authorised forms of human subjugation. The apology was made in the Pope’s first encyclical, Magnifica Humanitas (“Magnificent Humanity”), released on Monday. In the document, the pontiff […]
Gunmen Storm Kwara Emir’s Palace, Abduct 10, Attack Police Station In Coordinated Raid
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The Kwara State Police Command has confirmed that armed gunmen invaded the Yashikira Emir’s palace in Baruten Local Government Area and abducted 10 people in a brazen attack that has heightened tension in the area. Adetoun Ejire-Adeyemi, the state’s command image maker, said in a statement on Monday that the gunmen also […]
Vatican Prepares For Pope Leo XIV’s Sweeping AI Declaration
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting Pope Leo XIV is poised to thrust the Vatican into the center of the global artificial intelligence debate on Monday with the unveiling of a landmark AI manifesto targeted at confronting the ethical, social, and moral dangers of rapidly evolving technology. The highly anticipated document is expected to outline the Catholic Church’s […]
NEMA Welcomes 329 Stranded Nigerians Repatriated From Niger
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) received a fresh batch of 329 stranded Nigerians from Agadez, Niger Republic. Dr. Nura Abdullahi, Head of Operations at the NEMA Kano Office, received the returnees at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, Kano. He explained that the returnees were repatriated through a voluntary return programme […]
Nigeria Ranks World Bank’s Third-Largest Borrower at $18.5 Billion
On a year-on-year basis, Nigeria’s debt exposure increased significantly by $1.2 billion, or 6.9 percent, from $17.3 billion recorded in March 2025 reflecting the country’s continued and deepening dependence on concessional financing from the World Bank.
NCAA Places Air Peace, Ibom Air, Nine Others on “No-Pay-No-Service” List Over Unpaid Statutory Charges
The DGCA has directed that no directorate should render any service to the above airline without financial clearance from the director of finance and account
Police Reject Multi-Million Bribe, Bust Lagos Drug Warehouse With ₦7.8 Billion Worth of Canadian Loud
the suspect attempted to compromise the operation with a ₦500 million bribe, but the officers involved declined and followed due process. The AIG described the operation as a testament to intelligence-
Police Reject Multi-Million Bribe, Bust Lagos Drug Warehouse With ₦7.8 Billion Worth of Canadian Loud
the suspect attempted to compromise the operation with a ₦500 million bribe, but the officers involved declined and followed due process. The AIG described the operation as a testament to intelligence-
Dickson To Inaugurate NDC Selection Committee, Host Aspirants’ Dinner
Former Bayelsa State Governor and National Leader of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, Henry Seriake Dickson, will today, Monday, May 25, 2026, inaugurate the party’s 21-member Selection Committee in Abuja as part of preparations for the forthcoming general elections. The inauguration follows the completion of screening exercises for governorship, National Assembly and State Houses of Assembly […]