Nigeria Records 39 Mpox Cases

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says 39 Mpox cases have been recorded in the country this year. On Wednesday, August 14, the World Health Organisation (WHO) declared Mpox (formerly called Monkey Pox) a “public health emergency of international concern” after a surge in cases recorded in Africa. Speaking at a press briefing on Thursday, August…

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Hackers Reportedly Seize GTBank Website

The domain address, belonging to Nigeria’s leading financial institution, Guaranty Trust Bank, otherwise known as GTBank, has been compromised by hackers. The incident, which rendered the online platform inaccessible, was reported by customers late at night on Wednesday, August 14, 2024. Checks by Pulse corroborated this as multiple attempts to log into www.gtbbank.com returned error…

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Woman Who Destroyed Husband’s Passport At Lagos Airport Arrested

A Nigerian lady has been taken into custody after she destroyed her husband’s international passport, and the video of the incident gained widespread attention online. The event occurred at Lagos International Airport, where her aggressive behavior was captured, attracting many viewers on social media. The woman, who resides in Italy, was apprehended by immigration officers…

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