By Ekpenyong Emmanuel A senior nurse in the UK, Jennifer Melle, is fighting to save her career after being disciplined for refusing to refer to a convicted child sex offender as a woman. Melle, 40, was working at Epsom and St Helier University Hospital Trust when she declined to use …
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By Ekpenyong Emmanuel Pope Francis is set to be discharged from Rome’s Gemelli Hospital on Sunday, March 23, after spending over five weeks receiving treatment for pneumonia and other respiratory complications. According to Dr. Sergio Alfieri, one of the pontiff’s attending physicians, the 88-year-old leader of the Catholic Church will …
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By Ekpenyong Emmanuel President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to dismantle the US Department of Education, a drastic step that fulfills a long-held campaign promise. The order directs Education Secretary Linda McMahon to take all necessary steps to facilitate the closure of the department and return education authority …
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By Ekpenyong Emmanuel The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) has raised a red flag over the escalating debt crisis in developing countries, with Nigeria’s debt profile nearing ₦155 trillion by 2025. This alarming projection is attributed to the government’s plan to borrow an additional ₦13 trillion to …
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