Multiple Hikers killed and others rescued following Mount Dukono eruption in Indonesia

A violent eruption of Mount Dukono in Indonesia’s North Maluku province killed three people and triggered a massive rescue operation to save over a dozen stranded hikers on Friday morning. Among the deceased are Singaporean nationals and one Indonesian citizen, according to local police and search and rescue officials.   At the time of the…

Troops recover body of kidnapped Fulani community leader in Plateau, arrest suspect

Troops of Sector 4 under Operation Enduring Peace have recovered the decomposing body of a kidnapped community leader, Alhaji Lawal Abubakar Wakili of Kekong, during a search-and-rescue operation in Gashish District, Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State.   Security sources said the discovery was made at about 070930A on May 6, 2026 when…

Bournemouth confirm investigation into player Alex Jiménez over alleged messages to 15-year-old girl

AFC Bournemouth defender Alex Jiménez is under investigation over claims he sent inappropriate posts to a 15-year-old schoolgirl.   The 21-year-old allegedly sent a string of messages to the pupil.   But the club confirmed  has launched a probe into Jiménez, who signed a five-and-half-year deal with The Cherries in February, and has dropped him…

Jetour Nigeria Consolidates Market Leadership as Sole Authorized Distributor; Honored with Global “Market Share Leadership Award”.

Following its landmark appointment in 2022, Jetour Nigeria has moved to consolidate its position as the exclusive representative of the Jetour brand in the country. This clarity comes on the heels of the highly successful “Jetour Experience” in Lagos, where the company showcased its official nationwide dealership structure, effectively ending any market ambiguity regarding the…

Court remands man for allegedly r@ping his wife’s 16-year-old apprentice in Ondo

Akure Magistrate Court has ordered the remand of a 43-year-old man, AbdulAzeez Adebayo, popularly known as “Oloye”, for allegedly r@ping his wife’s 16-year-old apprentice.   The incident reportedly occurred on Friday, May 1, 2026, at about 9:30 a.m. at Oda community in Akure South Local Government Area of Ondo State.   It was gathered that…

Real Madrid Fine Valverde, Tchouameni €500,000 Each Over Dressing Room Fight

Real Madrid have fined Aurelien Tchouameni and Federico Valverde €500,000 each after they were involved in a heated clash during training that reportedly left Valverde injured. The Spanish club confirmed the punishment in a statement released on Friday, May 8, 2026. Despite the incident, Madrid decided not to hand either player any sporting suspension, saying…