•Catholic Pontiff, Pope Francis Pope Francis recorded and released an audio message yesterday thanking those who have been praying for his recovery, his voice breathless as he nears three weeks in hospital with pneumonia. “I thank you from the bottom of my heart for your prayers for my health from the Square, I accompany you […]
Suspected kidnappers have allegedly abducted a 60-year-old woman, Talatu Ali, from the Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital Dawanau in Dawakin Tofa Local Government Area of Kano State. The incident, it was gathered occurred, while she was awaiting medical consultation, reports Daily Trust. According to counter-insurgency expert, Zagazola Makama, the vic...
•Pope Francis Pope Francis spent his seventh day in hospital yesterday, where he is being treated for pneumonia, as cardinals expressed their concern but not alarm at his condition. The 88-year-old was admitted to Rome’s Gemelli hospital last Friday with bronchitis, but it later developed into pneumonia in both lungs, sparking widespread alarm...
•Pope Francis Pope Francis is being treated for a “complex clinical situation” and will remain in hospital for as long as necessary, the Vatican has said. The 88-year-old was admitted to Rome’s Gemelli hospital on Friday to undergo treatment and tests for bronchitis. In an update today, the Vatican has said the pontiff has a […]
•The suspect, Sunday Bidemi When an Abuja businessman, Wilson Egun, employed a young man he met during a chance encounter last October as his personal driver, he never knew his act of kindness would become his undoing. Egun met the suspect, Sunday Bidemi in the Mararaba area of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja when […]
Grade A Customary Court, Mapo, Ibadan, Oyo State, has adjourned until February 25, judgment in the divorce suit brought before it by a man, Rashidi, against his wife, wife, Jemila, whom he claimed was irresponsible, hostile, defiant and never ceased to fight him. Rashidi stated that Jemila further extended her unfriendly nature towards his par...
•Bandits A medical doctor while on duty last night was shot by rampaging bandits who invaded the Kankara General Hospital in Katsina State, North-West Nigeria. The marauders shot the doctor, Murtala Saleh, in the right thigh, while one Kamala Suleiman, was injured on the knee, reports Channels TV. The police said both victims are currently [&h...
•Counterfeit drugs destroyed The Federal Teaching Hospital Gombe, today, incinerated 1,087 kilograms of expired and substandard drugs as part of its commitment to upholding best practices in patient care and environmental safety. The exercise, carried out in the hospital’s incinerator, involved the destruction of 1,050 kilograms of routine dru...
•Scene of a plane crash Kazakhstan’s Ministry for Emergency Situations said today that 25 people had survived the crash of a passenger jet with 67 people on board in the west of the country. “According to preliminary information, there are 25 survivors, of whom 22 have been hospitalised,” the ministry said on Telegram. Health officials [&helli...
•Bill Clinton Former US President Bill Clinton left the hospital today, his office said, a day after he was admitted with a fever in the latest in a series of health scares for the veteran Democrat. “President Clinton was discharged earlier today after being treated for the flu,” the 78-year-old’s deputy chief of staff Angel […]

