Army arrests terrorist courier with 500 rounds of ammunition hidden inside bag of maize in Kogi

Troops of the 12 Brigade, Nigerian Army, have arrested a terrorist ammunition courier along the Obajana–Lokoja road in Lokoja Local Government Area of Kogi State.    Acting Assistant Director, Army Public Relations, 12 Brigade Nigerian Army, Lieutenant Hassan Abdullahi, disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday, May 6, 2026.   The suspect, identified as Yahaya…

“I’ve heard you and I’ll consult widely” Goodluck Jonathan tells those asking him to contest 2027 Presidency

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has reacted to calls by youth groups urging him to contest the 2027 election.  Jonathan spoke on Thursday, May 7, while receiving some youth groups who visited him at his office in Abuja to encourage him to join the presidential race.  Responding to the appeal, the former president said he would…

South Korea’s first humanoid robot becomes Buddhist monk (photos/video)

A humanoid robot in South Korea joined the Buddhist faith on Wednesday, May 6, during an ordination ceremony at Jogye Temple, located in central Seoul.  The robot monk officially debuted ahead of Buddha’s Birthday.  At around 10 a.m. in the courtyard of Daeungjeon Hall at Jogyesa Temple, the 130-centimeter-tall humanoid robot, dressed in traditional Buddhist…