A total of 274 climbers successfully reached the summit of Mount Everest in a single day this week, setting a new record for the highest number of ascents from the mountain’s south side within a 24-hour period. The milestone was confirmed by Nepalese expedition officials, who attributed the achievement to favourable weather conditions and…
King Charles III was mistakenly declared de@d by a UK radio station in a shocking on-air blunder that left listeners stunned before the station suddenly went silent. Regular programming at Radio Caroline abruptly stopped on Tuesday, May 19, before presenters announced that normal broadcasts had been suspended following the “d£ath” of the 77-year-old monarch. “This…
The police officer who went viral after a video of him threatening to shoot de@d anyone who recorded him on duty, has retracted his statement and tenered a public apology. Newton Isokpehi, the Nigerian police officer who went viral for threatening to shoot civilians who film him, has publicly apologized and retracted his statements. …
Operatives of the Command Anti-Vice Squad (CAVS), Sector 2, Ughelli, have successfully rescued a three-year-old kidnapped child and arrested one Kelvin Ogaga in connection with the abduction. The arrest followed a complaint received on May 18 from the father of the victim, who reported that his three-year-old daughter had been abducted by the suspect,…
Two brothers, Michael Miap Lakung,43, and Lapkang Miap Lakung, 37, lost their lives in a road traffic crash at Kwang community in Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau State. The accident which occurred around 8:10 a.m. on Monday, May 18, 2026 near a filling station in the community, involved a trailer and a…
A helpless 7-year-old girl was tortured to d£ath in a house by three generations of women and was so badly battered that she di£d with 90 stab wounds on her body, prosecutors said. Jor’Dynn Duncan was terrorized for at least a year inside the Bayport home, where 50-year-old Emily Kelly — who had been given…
Desmond Elliot, who represents Surulere Constituency I in the Lagos State House of Assembly, said he will challenge the result of the All Progressives Congress(APC) primary election. Desmond Elliot lost his bid to return to the state assembly after the APC primary held on Wednesday in his constituency. The ticket was won by Barakat Odunuga-Bakare,…
The Western Regional Police Command has named Sule Anas as wanted in a case involving two children at Fijai Zongo Central near Sekondi. The police say he faces charges of defilement and unnatural carnal knowledge. Preliminary investigations show Anas worked as an Arabic tutor for weekend classes arranged by community leaders. Officers say he allegedly…
Grace Ogunleye, the vice-chairman of Ilejemeje Local Government Area, has been kidnapped by gunmen along the Ipere–Iludun road in Ekiti State. It was gathered that the incident happened on Wednesday while she was returning from an official assignment. Her vehicle was later found abandoned by the roadside, creating fear over her safety and whereabouts. Attempts…
A woman has passed out after she and her partner were flogged 100 times each for having s£x outside of marriage under an Indonesian province’s Sharia laws. The woman, who was not identified, needed to be carried away after she was publicly caned in Banda Aceh, on the north end of Sumatra island, today, May 21. …
