Appeal to find missing teenager
Police are urging the public to assist in finding 15-year-old Christopher Ugwu who resides in Harold Hill, Essex. Christopher suffers from Autism and may display behaviours of an eight-year-old. Read more
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Engr Funmilola Ojelade - Creating a revolution of Women Engineers
Funlola Ojelade is a Chemical Engineer and practices the profession at the Nigerian Security Printing & Minting Plc, manufacturers of the Nigerian banknote (currency). She holds both Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Chemical Engineering and is Read more
Dr Titus Odedun to provide free health services in Nigeria
Burdened by what he had seen, Dr Titus Odedun decided that he would provide a mobile health facility which would take health services directly to the people. Read more
Titus Odedun - The Doctor who never kept patients waiting
Quite often, there are waiting lists to access the United Kingdom's National Health Service (NHS). In some cases, patients have to wait for up to eighteen months to have their operations carried out. Dr Titus Odedun firmly believes patients should be Read more
Double tragedy as Nurse loses husband and son
Detectives continue to appeal for information following the fatal stabbing of 24-year-old David Gomoh. David’s family were already reeling from tragedy, following the recent unexpected death of David’s father from a COVID-19 related illness. Read more
Claims of death of COVID-19 vaccine volunteer - Elisa Granato, are false
Claims about the death of Europe's first human volunteer in the trial of a potential COVID-19 vaccine - Elisa Granato, are false. In a tweet, Granato said: "Nothing like waking up to a fake article on your death... I'm doing fine everyone. Read more
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COVID-19 mental health campaign launched
Public Health England’s Every Mind Matters platform has launched new advice, focussed on looking after people’s mental wellbeing during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. It has been updated after new data shows over 4 in 5 (85.2%) people are Read more
MoneyGram offers NHS heroes 20% discount
International Money Transfer company - MoneyGram has announced 20% off all send fees for staff of the United Kingdom's National Health Service (NHS). The offer is available either online or at Post Office and Tesco locations across the UK. NHS staff Read more
Amnesty calls for end to crackdown on journalists
Tanzanian authorities have suspended Talib Ussi Hamad, a journalist with the Daima daily newspaper, for six months simply for reporting on COVID-19, the latest in a string of attacks on the right to freedom of expression, access to information and Read more
COVID-19 pandemic and the days that follow!
Once again, the lockdown in parts of Nigeria as a way of mitigating the coronavirus, aka COVID-19, pandemic, is a step in the right direction. At least, for those who believe, disease pandemics are signs of the end of the age (Matthew 24). Read more
Helping children cope with Covid-19 bereavement
For young children, most of whom are stuck at home without the distraction of school and socialising with friends, talk of death can be extremely disturbing and overwhelming. Read more