How Bishop T.D Jakes suffered seizure while preaching; stable now – Church
Renowned Bishop T.D. Jakes, founder of The Potter’s House megachurch in Dallas, Texas, United States is in “stable” condition after suffering “a slight health incident” during Sunday morning service, his…
War continues as U.S. vetoes Gaza ceasefire resolution at Security Council
The United States on Wednesday vetoed a UN Security Council draft resolution that demanded an immediate and unconditional ceasefire in the Gaza Strip. The implication is that the war will…
How 28-year-old Nigerian scammed elderly US women in romance fraud
A United States federal court has sentenced Ogheneofejiro Godswill Uzokpa, 28, of Warri, Delta state, Nigeria, to seven years in prison for stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars from at…
SpaceX launches another Starship rocket but something went wrong
SpaceX on Tuesday launched another Starship rocket, but passed up catching the booster with giant mechanical arms. Unlike last month’s success, the booster was directed to a splashdown in the…
Another 9/11-style attack on US, FBI arrests Islamic State supporter
The FBI has arrested an Islamic State supporter who has reportedly expressed a desire to carry out a 9/11-style attack on United States soil. As indicated in a statement published…
FBI finds China-linked hackers breached US telecom networks
The US government uncovered a “broad and significant” cyber espionage campaign targeting commercial telecoms infrastructure in the country, allegedly conducted by China-linked hackers. In a statement, the FBI and the…
US State Department offers ‘cry session’ for employees over Trump victory
The U.S. State Department reportedly offered therapy sessions and mental health services for employees distressed by President-elect Donald Trump’s recent electoral victory last week, including what one source described as…
Meet Nigerian-British Kemi Badenoch favoured to lead Tory back to power in UK
Born in a private Catholic maternity hospital in Wimbledon, she grew up in Nigeria where her father was a medical doctor, a general practitioner, and her mother a lecturer…
Tuberculosis returns as top infectious disease killer – WHO
October 30, 2024 Tuberculosis replaced COVID-19 to become the top cause for infectious disease-related deaths in 2023, according to a World Health Organisation report published on Tuesday, highlighting the challenges…
Commonwealth leaders say ‘time has come’ for discussion on slavery reparations
October 26, 2024 Commonwealth leaders, ending a week-long summit in Samoa, said on Saturday the time had come for a discussion on whether Britain should commit to reparations for its…