The Iranian Navy has deployed a fleet of domestically built light submarines in the Strait of Hormuz, maintaining a “trigger-ready” posture to counter potential naval […]
Month: May 2026
Nice shooting: Gunman opens fire leaving at least one dead on French Riviera
At least one person has been killed and several others injured after a gunman opened fire in the heart and capital of the French Riviera. […]
“AMVCA Is Not Anyone’s Birthright”- Tosin Silverdam Reacts To Actress’ Award Snub
Tosin Silverdam commented on the 2026 Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) results. The event took place on May 9 at Eko Hotel and Suites […]
Strait of Hormuz closure causing 100 million-barrel weekly oil loss: Aramco
Global oil markets are losing 100 million barrels every week the Strait of Hormuz is shut, compounding a supply shortage that has already made the […]
“Chaotic Timetable,” Olawepo-Hashim Faults INEC Election Schedule
Former presidential candidate, Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, has criticised the 2027 general elections timetable released by the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC, describing it as unlawful, unworkable […]
After hantavirus scare, highly contagious norovirus sickens over 100 on Caribbean Princess cruise
More than 100 passengers and crew members aboard the Caribbean Princess cruise ship fell ill during a 13-night Southern Caribbean voyage, raising fresh concerns over […]
LASU Tops 2026 UTME Preferences as UNILAG, OAU Trail — JAMB Data
Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board statistics released on Monday have shown that Lagos State University (LASU) is the most preferred institution among candidates seeking admission […]
Many Civilians Feared Killed in Yet Another Military Airstrike On Niger Village
An unascertained number of civilians have been reported killed in another aerial assault on Guradnayi, a settlement near Kusasu, one of the terrorised villages in […]
Aiyedatiwa celebrates Fasoranti at 100
By Segun Giwa Gov. Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State has congratulated the leader of pan-Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, Pa Reuben Fasoranti, on his 100th birthday. […]
JAMB Retains 150 As Minimum Cut-off For 2026/27 University Admissions
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has retained 150 as the minimum cut-off mark for admission into Nigerian universities for the 2026/2027 academic session. The […]
US home sales flat in April as lackluster spring homebuying season lurches forward
Sales of previously occupied US homes were essentially flat in April, another lackluster showing for the housing market during what’s traditionally its busiest time of […]
2027: Group Asks APC Screening Committee, NWC To Uphold Petition On Disqualification Of Former Osun Rep, Oluga
A political group within the All Progressives Congress (APC), the Concerned Ayedaade/Irewole/Isokan Federal Constituency APC Youth Forum, has called on the party’s National Working Committee […]
13 Key Facts About Nigeria Police Violent Crime Response Unit (VCRU)
The Inspector General Of Police, Rilwan Olatunji Disu recently announced the formation of a new Violent Crime Response Unit within the Police to among other […]
Philippines Vice President Sara Duterte impeached in blow to her 2028 presidential bid
Philippine lawmakers on Monday overwhelmingly voted to impeach Vice President Sara Duterte, triggering a Senate trial that could derail her widely expected bid for the […]
JUST IN: Nigerian govt announces minimum admissible UTME score for 2026 admissions
The benchmarks were arrived at during the 2026 annual policy meeting on Admissions into Tertiary Institutions in Abuja on Monday The Joint Admissions and Matriculation […]
2027: Ijesa Progressives Movement Blasts Group Over Position On Fadahunsi’s Third Term Bid
The Ijesa Progressives Movement (IPM) has called out a group, Ijesa Concerned Citizens, for asking political parties and voters to reject a potential third term […]
Terrorists killed as Military launches fresh onslaught in Zamfara
Several terrorists have been killed in a recent air-land onslaught by the Nigerian Military in Tumfa Village, Shinkafi Local Government Area, Zamfara State. This was […]
“I Just Want A Child”- Speed Darlington Offers ₦5m To Become A Father
Nigerian singer Speed Darlington has announced his desire to become a father. He is offering ₦5 million to any woman willing to have a child […]
Tinubu appoints retired major general as Special Adviser on Homeland Security
Mr Fadewa is a highly decorated retired general with over three decades of distinguished military and intelligence service. President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment […]
Kogi varsity expels female students over alleged lesbianism, sanctions others for misconduct
The management of Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTECH), Osara, has expelled two 200-level female students over alleged involvement in lesbianism. The affected students […]