The first plane carrying passengers from the hantavirus-hit cruise ship left Spain’s Canary Islands on Sunday, May 10, for Madrid, where they will be taken […]
Month: May 2026
Nigerians to benefit as FG, UK firm launch $40bn renewable energy investment platform
Nigeria has launched a new renewable energy financing platform expected to unlock up to $40 billion in public and private sector investments over the next […]
Full list of winners at 2026 Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards
My Father’s Shadow, directed by Akinola Davies Jr., emerged as the biggest winner at the 2026 Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA), clinching six awards […]
South Korean ship in Hormuz hit by unidentified objects on May 4, ministry says
The stern of a bulk carrier operated by South Korean shipper HMM, was struck by two unidentified objects on May 4 while stranded in the […]
Nestlé Nigeria graduates trainees under global youth empowerment initiative
Nestlé Nigeria has graduated 20 trainees from its Flowergate Technical Training Centre under the company’s global youth empowerment initiative aimed at supporting 10 million young […]
Russia accuses Ukraine of violating US-brokered three-day truce
Russia accused Kyiv of breaking a US-brokered ceasefire on Sunday, while Ukrainian officials said that one person had been killed and more injured by Russian […]
Iran's Supreme Leader briefs military chief on 'new guiding measures', Fars agency says
The head of Iran’s armed forces unified command met Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei and received from him ”new guiding measures to pursue military operations and […]
UK's Starmer says his government is a ten-year project despite calls to quit
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer vowed to fight on and said his government was a “10-year project” despite calls to quit after his party’s drubbing […]
Iran war could make Trump's trip to China a bit chillier than his first-term visit
Weeks before his trip to China, President Donald Trump was already predicting on social media that his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, would “give me a […]
Malaysia mulls steps against Meta on fake royal accounts: Report
Malaysia is studying actions to be taken against Meta Platforms Inc. for failing to curb fake accounts involving the country’s Malay rulers, Bernama reported, citing […]
BREAKING: Civilians killed in another military airstrike on Niger village
This adds to many cases of unresolved accidental military airstrikes on many rural communities in Nigeria’s conflict zones. The post BREAKING: Civilians killed in another […]
New York reading room showcases 3.5 million pages of Jeffrey Epstein records
A temporary public reading room containing nearly 3.5 million pages of records linked to disgraced financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein has opened in […]
President Tinubu hails Afenifere leader, Fasoranti, on his 100th birthday
The President recounted the assassination attempt on Mr Fasoranti during the regime of the late Sani Abacha, noting that the elder statesman emerged stronger and […]
Nigeria Customs Hands Over Stolen Lamborghini, Rolls-Royce, Others to Canada
The Nigeria Customs Service has formally handed over intercepted stolen luxury vehicles, including a Lamborghini Huracán and a Rolls-Royce Dawn Convertible, to Canadian authorities as […]
Police Rescue Four Abducted Children in Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command has rescued four kidnapped children and reunited them with their families following a patrol intervention at Alafia Bus Terminal, Coker-Orile, […]
JUST-IN: Troops Arrest Four Suspected Impostors in Military Uniform in Abuja
Troops of the Guards Brigade Garrison have arrested four suspected impostors found wearing military camouflage in Gwarinpa area along Dantata Estate in the Federal Capital […]
BUA Foods Denies 2026 Graduate Trainee Recruitment Advert
BUA Foods Plc has warned Nigerians against a fake recruitment advert currently circulating online and across social media platforms claiming that the company is recruiting […]
JUST-IN: Troops Arrest Suspected Spy Near Abuja Airport Presidential Wing
Troops of 176 Guards Battalion have arrested a suspected spy found loitering around a restricted area near the Presidential Wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International […]
Earthquake of 4.1 magnitude hits Nepal's Darchula district, no damage reported
A 4.1-magnitude earthquake struck Nepal’s Darchula district on Sunday, according to the Earthquake Monitoring and Research Centre. No casualties or property damage have been reported […]
2027 Elections: NELFUND Beneficiary Students in Anambra Donate ₦10.7m, Endorse Tinubu for Second Term
Beneficiaries of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) in Anambra State have endorsed President Bola Tinubu for a second term and donated ₦10.7 million towards […]