A US-based Nigerian, Owolabi Salis, travelled to sub-orbital space in Blue Origin’s NS-33 mission on 29 June, 2025, and made history as the first Nigerian in space. The mission took him and five others up to 105 kilometres into sub-orbital Read More …
The US Coast Guard Marine Board of Investigation into the implosion of Titan submersible, owned by Oceangate Expeditions, taking five tourists to see the shipwreck of the Titanic in the North Atlantic Ocean, has released its final report. The report Read More …
Israel and Iran agreed to a ceasefire in the morning of 24 June, 2025, after President Donald Trump authorized the use of bunker-buster bombs by B-2 Stealth bombers on the Uranium enrichment sites in Natanz, Fordow and Esfahan in Iran. Read More …
Pope Leo XIV was elected by the College of Cardinals to succeed late Pope Francis as the successor of Saint Peter the Apostle on May 8, 2025. He is the 267th Pope. He was born Robert Francis Prevost to Louis Read More …
Stars form, evolve and finally die. They form as huge amounts of Hydrogen atoms gather and, due to their own gravity, press together, heat-up and finally start “burning” in a nuclear process. They burn by nuclear fusion which makes the Read More …
Towards the end of each year, the world starts getting ready for the Christian festival of Christmas that marks the birth of Jesus Christ. The Bible gave useful clues and these can help scientists unravel the events that led to Read More …
There have been arguments over the possibility of some traditional and religious belief systems which have come to be generally accepted. One of them is that of a virgin birth and that Jesus could be born by Virgin Mary as Read More …
The Director General of National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, Prof Mojisola Adeyeye, has backtracked on her agency’s stand on the safety of Genetically Modified Organisms. In a widely watched interview last year on Arise television, Read More …
Africa, the second largest continent in the world today, is splitting into two continents to be separated by a sixth ocean. This will be in the next five to 10 million years. It has started as a giant rift or Read More …
There was outrage as Imane Khelif of Algeria knocked out Angela Carini of Italy in just 46 seconds in under 66 kg female boxing in the 2024 Paris Olympics. The Algerian, though not a transgender female competitor, has hyperandrogenism. Carini Read More …
