A policewoman and another person have been confirmed d3ad after a truck rammed into shops at the New Mile 3 Market on the outskirts of Gombe metropolis. The tragic accident which was caught on camera, occurred on Wednesday, May 20, 2026 along the Gombe-Yola Federal Highway when a truck loaded with bags of grains…
Bolt’s CEO has defended his decision to fire the company’s entire HR team, claiming they had been ‘creating problems that didn’t exist’. Ryan Breslow, the co-founder and chief executive of US fintech firm Bolt, said the department was scrapped as part of sweeping layoffs aimed at returning the struggling business to ‘start-up mode’. The…
McFish has opened up about his estranged marriage, claiming that both he and his former partner were unfaithful during the relationship. Speaking in a video, the celebrity hypeman said he would not act like a saint, stressing that while mistakes were made on both sides, he would never embarrass himself by taking private marital…
Sierra Leone on Wednesday, May 20, became the latest African country to receive migrants expelled from the United States under President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown. A first plane carrying nine west African migrants landed on Wednesday morning at the international airport just outside Freetown, an AFP journalist saw. “We have received nine deportees…
The governor of Rivers state, Siminalayi Fubara, has withdrawn from the Rivers state APC governorship primary election scheduled for Thursday, May 21. Fubara disclosed this in a statement he personally signed and released on Wednesday, May 20. According to him, his decision was taken in the interest of peace, stability and unity of the…
A disturbing viral video showing an injured man pleading for N5m ransom money for his abductors has sparked renewed concerns over the growing insecurity crisis in Imo State and across the country. The victim was identified as Chigbo Ohalem, who was reportedly kidnapped in Agwa, located in Oguta Local Government Area of Imo State. The…
Nigeria national football team head coach Eric Chelle has unveiled separate squads for the upcoming Unity Cup tournament in London and international friendlies against Poland and Portugal scheduled for June. The Super Eagles manager retained experienced stars including captain Wilfred Ndidi, Francis Uzoho, Bruno Onyemaechi, Moses Simon, Akor Adams and Terem Moffi for the Unity…
By Eric Elezuo The Dele Momodu Leadership Centre in Ibadan, Oyo State came very much alive during the weekend as dignitaries, top government officials, well wishers and the general public turned up in their numbers to celebrate a man, who everyone agreed has contributed immensely to the socio-economic and political advancement of the African continent,…
Actor-turned-politician, Desmond Elliott, has rejected the results from the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election for the Surulere 1 constituency in the House of Assembly, alleging intimidation of his supporters at the venue. The primary took place today May 20 at the Paddington mini stadium on Western Avenue and saw his main opponent, Bakarat…
Three sisters have d!ed in the sea off Brighton beach in the United Kingdom. Sussex Police on Wednesday, May 20, 2026 identified the women as Jane Adetoro, 36, Christina Walter, 32, and Rebecca Walter, 31, from the Uxbridge area of London. Emergency services were called at about 05:45 BST on 13 May, 2026…
