Benjamin Kalu, the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, affirmed on Friday that President Bola Tinubu is expected to receive between 70 to 80 percent of votes from the South-East in the upcoming 2027 presidential election. Kalu expressed confidence that these votes would symbolize the Igbo people’s way of showing gratitude to Tinubu for […]
A tragic incident unfolded at a temple in Goa, India, on Friday night, where at least six people lost their lives, and 55 others were injured in a stampede. The event took place during the annual Shri Lairai Zatra festival in Shirgao village, a popular religious gathering known for its fire-walking rituals, where hundreds of […]
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The Anglican Bishop of Umuahia, Bishop Geoffrey Ibeabuchi, has voiced strong concern over the deteriorating security landscape across Nigeria. He expressed alarm that criminal activities by armed bandits are forcefully displacing villagers from their homes and farms, contributing significantly to the growing population of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs). The Bishop made this urgent appeal at […]
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In a decisive military operation, troops of the 1 Brigade of the Nigerian Army have delivered a major blow to terrorist groups, marking a critical success in ongoing security efforts within Zamfara State. According to Captain Suleiman Omale, Acting Assistant Director of Army Public Relations for the 1 Brigade, the coordinated military offensive targeted Talata […]
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Former U.S. President Donald Trump has stirred controversy online after posting an AI-generated image of himself dressed in traditional papal robes, resembling the Pope, on his Truth Social platform. The image, which Trump shared on Friday night, quickly caught attention and sparked mixed responses. Many saw it as a bold and controversial move, especially considering […]
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On the evening of May 2, 2025, Russian forces launched a significant drone assault on Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second-largest city, resulting in injuries to at least 46 individuals, including an 11-year-old child. The attack ignited fires and caused extensive damage across 12 locations within four central districts of the city. Mayor Ihor Terekhov reported that the […]
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The Football Kenya Federation (FKF) has officially confirmed the demotion of Muhoroni Youth FC, a football club competing in Kenya’s second division. This action follows a thorough investigation by FIFA, which concluded that the club had engaged in manipulating football matches — a serious breach of the sport’s integrity rules. FIFA’s disciplinary ruling, made public […]
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Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) confronts a significant challenge ahead of their UEFA Champions League semi-final second leg against Arsenal, scheduled for Wednesday at Parc des Princes. The French club’s forward, Ousmane Dembele, sustained a hamstring injury during the first leg, casting uncertainty over his availability for the crucial match. Dembele, who netted the decisive goal in […]
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Arsenal have initiated negotiations to secure a deal for Francisco Trincao, a transfer target also being closely monitored by Manchester United, as part of their strategic move for manager Mikel Arteta’s squad development. As reported by Portuguese media outlet Record, the North London club is among three Premier League teams currently in discussions with Sporting […]
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Chelsea’s head coach, Enzo Maresca, has confirmed that his team will give reigning champions Liverpool a guard of honour this Sunday. For a significant part of the season, Chelsea was Liverpool’s closest rival at the top of the Premier League. However, after defeats to Fulham and Ipswich during the Christmas period, Maresca’s side lost momentum. […]
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Nigerian digital influencer and social media personality Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), was reportedly taken into custody by officers of the Nigerian Police Force in Abuja. The incident occurred inside a branch of Guaranty Trust Bank (GTB) in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, as confirmed by VDM’s legal counsel, Denise Adeyanju, through […]
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Jill Sobule, the acclaimed singer-songwriter celebrated for her pioneering LGBTQ+ anthem “I Kissed a Girl,” tragically passed away at the age of 66 due to a house fire in Woodbury, Minnesota. The cause of the fire remains under investigation. Her manager, John Porter, described her as “a force of nature and human rights advocate” whose […]
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Benue State Commissioner for Power and Transportation, Omale Omale, has urged the Federal Government of Nigeria and the National Assembly to implement the Anti-Open Grazing Prohibition Law across all states of the federation. This urgent call follows a tragic assault in the Akpete community of Apa Local Government Area, where four residents lost their lives […]
