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Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost elected Pope Leo XIV in a historic conclave Vatican City, May 8, 2025 History was made today as the College of Cardinals elected Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, an American prelate from Chicago, as the 268th pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church. He will be known as Pope Leo XIV, becoming the…
by Jeffrey Botimi – 5th May 2025 Nigeria’s two state-owned refineries in Warri (Delta State) and Kaduna (Kaduna State) – each with ~100,000 barrels-per-day capacity – have long been dysfunctional. Despite billions spent on Turnaround Maintenance (TAM) over decades, they have rarely produced significant fuel. For example, by late 2018 Kaduna had zero revenue and…
World Leaders, Catholics mourn Pope Francis Death at 88 Pope Francis, the first Latin American and Jesuit pope, has passed away at the age of 88 on April 21, 2025, at the Vatican’s Casa Santa Marta residence. His death follows a prolonged battle with double pneumonia and respiratory complications. A Legacy of Compassion and Reform…
Two decades after the passing of Chief (Engr.) Sunday Agbonlahor, his son, Princepaul Agbonlahor, Chairman of Lahor Conglomerate, has announced plans for a grand 20th remembrance anniversary in honor of his late father. Chief Agbonlahor, who was a highly respected entrepreneur, left behind a legacy of excellence in business, education, and community development. His impact…
The Executive Secretary, National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Anthony Okechukwu Ojukwu has cautioned multinational companies operating in the various host communities in the country against carrying out projects that are not of meaningful impactful on the lives of the people where they are operating. He gave the warning in Benin during the public presentation and…
…..As Yusuf Says His Arrest Was Politically Motivated The former Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), Professor Usman Yusuf has been granted bail by the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Abuja, just as he said that his arrest was politically motivated for speaking against the ills of the present administration….
The federal government through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, has confirmed the death of a former Nigerian Under-20 International footballer, Mr Abubakar Lawal, in Uganda just as it vowed to carry out an autopsy on him to ascertain cause of death. The confirmation was contained in a statement signed by the ministry and made available…
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has tackled the Chief Eexecutive Officer (CEO) of the pay television service provider, MultiChoice Nigeria over the increase in the monthly subscription fees for various bouquets on its DSTV and GOTV platforms by inviting them for clarification. Recalls that MultiChoice, had announced that the increase in subscription…
Nollywood veteran, Mr. Anayo Modestus Onyekwere popularly known as Kanayo O. Kanayo has raised the alarm over the unprecedented depletion of his followers. He has spoken out against Meta, the parent company of the social media site Instagram. In a video message shared on the network, Kanayo said that his followers had been reducing for…
A total of 688 athletes from six South -South states are jostling to secure positions in the South-South Zonal Eliminations For Ball Games ahead of the 2025 National Sports Festival bids to hold in Abeokuta, Ogun State in May. The competition which began on 23rd will end on the 28th ofFebruary, 2025. Speaking during a…