A Humble Wave, a Warm Smile, and a Powerful Message of Unity St. Peter’s Square was buzzing with excitement as thousands of faithful gathered to see the newly elected Pope Leo XIV make his first public appearance. Just days after being chosen as the new leader of the Roman Catholic Church, the 77-year-old pontiff greeted […]
In a pivotal move that could shift the course of the war in Ukraine, European leaders and U.S. President Donald Trump are backing a 30-day ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine, scheduled to begin Monday. The proposal aims to create space for long-overdue peace talks, potentially marking the most serious diplomatic effort since the war erupted […]
Speaking from the heart of the Vatican, Pope Leo XIV delivered a moving address urging the global community to end the violence and suffering in Gaza and Ukraine, while expressing cautious optimism over the recent ceasefire between India and Pakistan. His message was one of deep compassion and moral urgency, calling for immediate humanitarian efforts […]
The election of Robert Francis Cardinal Prevost, OSA, as Pope Leo XIV -the first American pontiff in Catholic history has sent shockwaves through the Church and the world. But as the faithful process this groundbreaking moment, a controversial question lingers: Did the United States, directly or indirectly, influence the conclave? The speculation gained traction […]
Boko Haram Kills Army Captain, Soldier in Midnight Attack on Borno Community In the early hours of Wednesday, May 7, 2025, Boko Haram terrorists launched a deadly attack on Izge community in Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State, resulting in the deaths of a Nigerian Army Captain and a private soldier. The assault, which […]
For over two decades, Aba, the commercial heartbeat of Abia State and the entire Southeast, was a shadow of its former self. Once known as the “Japan of Africa” for its ingenuity in manufacturing and craftsmanship, the city had fallen into decay—factories abandoned, roads impassable, and businesses fleeing due to neglect and infrastructural collapse. But […]
May 7, 2025. The Catholic Church has entered a historic moment of transition as 117 cardinals gather in the Sistine Chapel to elect a new pope following the death of Pope Francis on April 21. The conclave, held behind closed doors, will decide who becomes the 267th successor to St. Peter, leading a Church facing […]
EFCC Declares Four Wanted Over Alleged $1 Billion CBEX Scam The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared four individuals wanted in connection with a suspected $1 billion cryptocurrency investment scam tied to an online platform known as Crypto Bridge Exchange (CBEX). In a statement released by Dele Oyewale, Head of Media […]
Let’s Talk Mental Health: It’s Truly Okay Not to Be Okay. Feeling overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, or signs of depression? Learn why mental health matters, how to recognize emotional burnout, and simple, effective ways to improve your mental well-being. Let’s be honest, life can get really overwhelming, really fast. Between endless to-do lists, […]
World’s First AI-Conceived Baby Born in Mexico: A Milestone in Fertility Technology In a groundbreaking moment for reproductive medicine, a 40-year-old woman in Mexico has given birth to the world’s first baby conceived entirely through an in vitro fertilization (IVF) procedure powered by artificial intelligence. This remarkable birth marks a major leap forward in […]