Benefits cheat tried to leave UK with £50,000 stuffed down her leggings
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Reading Time: < 1 minute A benefits cheat was caught after police found £50,000 stuffed down her leggings as she tried to leave the country via the Channel…
One in four healthy people over 60 in UK ‘have undiagnosed heart valve disease’
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Reading Time: < 1 minute One in four healthy people aged 60 and over in the UK have undiagnosed heart valve disease, research suggests. Read More
Investigation confirms more abuses on Nigeria, Sierra Leone Socfin plantations
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Reading Time: < 1 minute In 2023, Socfin hired a consultancy to investigate longstanding allegations of human rights violations and environmental damage raised by communities living around…
Live presidential debate will expose an ageing Biden while lack of audience could stump Trump
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Joe Biden’s age is written on his resting face, the one that stares into camera like it’s your fault. Read More
Nigeria recorded 75,000 new HIV infections in 2023 - FG
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Dr Temitope Ilori, the Director-General of the National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA), said 75,000 new infected HIV cases and…
Terror attacks and kidnappings spread in Nigeria: why Lagos could be a target
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Reading Time: < 1 minute What is the current state of banditry and terror attacks in Nigeria? Banditry has existed for years in Nigeria. Read More
Nigeria to ban single-use plastics next year
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Nigeria on Tuesday announced a ban on single-use plastics in government offices as a prelude to a nationwide ban set to begin…
Nigeria's Dangote Refinery says it is operating normally after fire
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Nigeria’s Dangote Refinery is operating normally after a fire at its effluent treatment plant, it said on Wednesday, after videos circulated online…
Constance Marten and partner found guilty of concealing birth of a child
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Constance Marten and Mark Gordon, her partner, have been found guilty of concealing the birth of their baby daughter and perverting the…
Kenya president backs down on tax hikes after deadly unrest
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Kenyan President William Ruto on Wednesday withdrew planned tax hikes, bowing to pressure from protesters who had stormed parliament, launched demonstrations across the…