Human rights activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, has called for a thorough and independent investigation into the disappearance—and alleged killing—of Kaduna-based activist Abubakar […]
Month: May 2026
Uzodinma chairs APC governors’ meeting amidst plot to remove him as chairperson
PREMIUM TIMES reports that the 20 governors, at an extraordinary meeting held Thursday night in Abuja, accused Mr Uzodinma of financial impropriety and loss of […]
UK launches manhunt for Nigerian who ‘abducted’ son from France
The British-Nigerian had been jailed in the UK for the act but is expected to spend more time in jail. The UK authorities have launched […]
From drone shipments to wheat: With closure of Strait of Hormuz, Caspian Sea is the alternative route between Russia and Iran
3 min readNew DelhiUpdated: May 10, 2026 10:44 AM IST Russia has been at the forefront of assisting Iran in the war against the United […]
2027: NDC zones presidential ticket to South
By Naomi Sharang Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has zoned its presidential ticket for the 2027 general elections to the southern part of the country. The […]
Toyin Abraham Sparks Reactions Over Respectful Greeting Of Shaffy Bello At Event
Nollywood actress Toyin Abraham shared a moment with colleague Shaffy Bello. The interaction occurred at the Icons Night of the 12th Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice […]
“She Returned For Her Siblings”- Insider Shares Claims Behind Ilebaye’s Alleged Abuse Video
Ilebaye, a former Big Brother Naija star, recently held an emotional Instagram Live session where she appeared in tears and had a swollen face. The […]
“Self-Care Is Not Selfish”- Funke Akindele Encourages Women To Prioritise Themselves
Funke Akindele, a Nollywood actress, emphasizes the importance of self-care for women. She shares insights on prioritizing personal well-being, stating it is not selfish to […]
“He Was So Appreciative”- Nasboi Narrates Heartwarming Beach Encounter
Nigerian comedian Nasboi shared a touching story about a beach encounter on X (formerly Twitter). He asked a young man to buy bottled water and […]
Gunmen attack TCN substation, Kidnap workers in Kwara
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has confirmed that armed assailants recently attacked the Offa 132kV Transmission Substation in Kwara State. During the assault, workers […]
Suicide bomber, gunmen kill 3 police officers in northwest Pakistan
A car bombing at a police post killed at least three officers in northwestern Pakistan on Saturday and was followed by an ambush on police […]
Who is Péter Magyar, the man who ended Viktor Orbán’s 16-year rule in Hungary
Peter Magyar takes the oath as Hungary’s prime minister during a ceremony in Budapest, Hungary. (Photo: AP) Péter Magyar, Hungary’s new prime minister, has risen […]
Man dies after Frontier Airlines plane strikes him during Denver takeoff
A person who jumped a fence and was on a runway at Denver International Airport was struck and killed by a Frontier Airlines plane during […]
Lagos 2027: APC clears Hamzat for guber primaries
Lagos State Deputy Gov. Obafemi Hamzat before APC Governorship Screening Committee in Abuja on Saturda By Oluwatope Lawanson Lagos, May 9, 2026 (NAN) The Lagos […]
WHO chief reassures Tenerife residents as hantavirus cruise ship heads to Spanish island
The head of the World Health Organization sought Saturday to reassure residents of the Spanish island where passengers of a hantavirus-stricken cruise ship are expected […]
321 foreigners linked to 75 online betting sites arrested in Indonesian police raid
More than 300 foreign nationals were arrested in a raid on an alleged online gambling operation in the Indonesian capital of Jakarta, police said Saturday, […]
11 injured, taken to hospitals after boat explosion near Miami
About a dozen people were hospitalized after a boat exploded near Miami. (Representational/File Photo) About a dozen people were taken to hospitals with injuries after […]
Wike’s ally Chinda clears APC screening, set to challenge Fubara in Rivers guber primary
Kingsley Chinda, a steadfast ally of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, has been officially screened and cleared by the All Progressives Congress […]
Iran-US-Israel War Live Updates: US disables 2 Iranian tankers as Hormuz clashes test ceasefire
Iran-US-Israel War Live Updates | US forces disabled two Iranian oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz after overnight exchanges of fire with Iranian forces, while […]
‘Missiles, drones locked on US targets’: Iran’s fresh threat to US as peace talks are stalled
A man holds an Iranian flag for a pro-government campaign in downtown Tehran, Iran. (Photo: AP) Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has warned that […]