The Royal Navy has deployed warship HMS Dragon to the Middle East ahead of a possible multinational mission in the Strait of Hormuz amid continued tensions involving Iran and the United States. The Type 45 destroyer is expected to pre position in the region and could be used to help protect commercial shipping routes if…
A Reform UK candidate who previously made offensive social media comments about Nigerians and women has won a seat in local council elections in Sunderland. Glenn Gibbins, the Reform UK candidate for Hylton Castle Ward, secured victory in this week’s council elections despite past online posts that later attracted criticism. Among the deleted comments attributed…
Actor Nick Pasqual has been found guilty of attempted murd3r after attacking his former girlfriend, makeup artist Allie Shehorn, during a violent incident at her home in Los Angeles. A California jury convicted the 36 year old on charges including attempted murd3r, first degree residential burglary with a person present, domestic violence and forcible r@pe….
Private legal practitioner Kwesi Botchway Jnr has been appointed as the Secretary to the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) Security, Intelligence and Defence Committee as the party steps up preparations for the 2028 general elections. The appointment is part of a wider reshuffle and reorganisation of the party’s Standing and Sector Committees by the NPP’s National…
The 2026 edition of the African Movies Viewers Choice Awards AMVCA holds in Lagos today May 9 and as expected, the stars are already gracing social media with their look to the award show. The post Ghanaian actress Nana Akua Addo, Osas Ighodaro, show off their look to AMVCA 2026 appeared first on Linda Ikeji Blog….
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has zoned its presidential ticket to Southern Nigeria for a single 4-year term. The motion was moved at the National Convention of the NDC by the member representing Ogbaru Constituency of Anambra State in the 10th National Assembly, Afam Victor Ogene and was adopted by the delegates. It…
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has announced that its presidential ticket for the 2027 election has been allocated to the southern part of the country. The decision was made during the party’s national convention held in Abuja on Saturday, May 9, 2026. The party confirmed the arrangement publicly, stating that the presidential candidate will emerge…
Lami Odiniya, the mother of Big Brother Naija winner Ilebaye, has revealed that her ex-husband, Emmanuel Odiniya, has been released after being arrested by police over the incident involving their daughter. KanyiDaily recalls that Emmanuel Odiniya was taken into custody at the Wuye Divisional Police Station on May 9 after a viral video showed Ilebaye…
Manchester United midfielder Casemiro has publicly backed interim coach Michael Carrick, saying he deserves full trust and long-term support to continue leading the club. Speaking in an interview, Casemiro praised Carrick’s work at Manchester United and called for stability around the coaching role as the club continues its rebuilding process. “In my opinion, Michael Carrick…
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has increased disease surveillance across the country following a reported outbreak of Hantavirus on a cruise ship that has now docked in Cape Verde. In a statement, the GHS confirmed that Ghana has not recorded any case of Hantavirus. However, it said health authorities have stepped up monitoring as a…
