World Malaria Day: $45bn gap threatens Africa’s malaria gains as 600,000 die — WHO
By Chioma Obinna The World Health Organisation, Regional Office for Africa on Wednesday warned that Africa’s fight against malaria is at a critical crossroads as $45 billion funding gap threatens to derail hard-won gains and fuel a resurgence of the disease. In a message to mark the 2026 World Malaria Day, the WHO Regional Director […]
Police arrest dismissed soldier for armed robbery, impersonation
Exhibits recovered from the suspects include 10 vehicles of various brands, among them Toyota Hilux trucks, Toyota Corolla cars, a Pontiac Vibe GT, a Honda car, a Lexus vehicle, and a Toyota RAV4.
Trump extends ceasefire to give Iran more time to negotiate
President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he was extending a ceasefire with Iran to give more time for negotiations, but would maintain a US naval blockade of the country’s ports.
Former Premier League champions Leicester relegated to League One
Former Premier League champions Leicester were relegated to the third tier for only the second time in their history after a 2-2 draw against Hull on Tuesday.
2027: NRM rules out coalition, insists on solo presidential bid
ABUJA — The National Rescue Movement (NRM) has ruled out joining any political coalition or merging with another party ahead of the 2027 general elections, opting instead to go into the race on its own with a full slate of candidates, including a presidential flagbearer.
Iran war means more orders for US weapons manufacturing giants – Report
US defense companies are reporting a surge in demand for military equipment, as the war in the Middle East prompts fresh orders from governments around the world.
