Pope Francis coffin sealed ahead of funeral
Pope Francis’ coffin is sealed in a private ceremony in St Peter’s Basilica, after some 250,000 mourners had paid their respects. The Pope had been lying in state in St…
10 cardinals who may be Pope
The death of Pope Francis has heralded the Catholic Church into a time known as sede vacante, which translates to “the seat being vacant” in Latin. The centuries-old process of…
Pope Francis’ last appearance
On Easter Sunday, Pope Francis made his final public visit at St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican for a blessing. When the pontiff was released from the hospital last month…
U.S. actress dies from diabetes complications
The prolific U.S. actress Michelle Trachtenberg has died as a result of complications from diabetes according to the office of the New York City medical examiner. In February, the 39-year-old…
Trans woman not legally woman- Supreme Court
The UK Supreme Court has unanimously ruled that under the Equality Act 2010, the terms ‘woman’ and ‘sex’ are defined by biological sex rather than gender identity. In a judgment…
Trump freezes $2bn Harvard funding
The Trump administration has said it is freezing more than $2bn (£1.5bn) in federal funds for Harvard University, hours after the elite college rejected a list of demands from the…
Nigerians fume as CBEX collapses
Social media is being used by irate Nigerians to vent about being locked out of their accounts on the online financial platform CBEX. Videos of themselves sobbing have been shared…
Angry customers loot CBEX office
Looting spree at CBEX office in Oke-Ado, Ibadan as angry individuals storm premises after reported crash of investment platform. See the video
P Square N1.38bn case: EFCC presents first witness
The Lagos Zonal Directorate 1 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Awolowo Road, Ikoyi, Lagos, on Monday, April 14, 2025, presented its first prosecution witness, PW1, Peter Obumuneme…
Sexual allegation saga: FUOYE VC goes on leave
The Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE), Prof. Abayomi Sunday Fasina has been directed to proceed on a six-month leave by the university’s Governing Council. Fasina is currently under…