Residents of Arandun community in Kwara State stormed the local police station over the weekend, protesting the alleged unlawful detention of a 16-year-old girl who has been held for three days. According to community sources, police operatives, seeking the girl’s brother in connection with an alleged generator theft, took the teenager into custody when they…
The United States has reversed a policy that suspended visa processing for foreign-trained doctors, allowing physicians from Nigeria and about 38 other countries to resume their applications. According to a report by The New York Times, the earlier restriction introduced in January had halted decisions on visa extensions, work permits, and green cards for citizens of…
Troops of Operation Safe Haven (OPEP) have arrested a suspected human trafficker and rescued three teenage girls in Jema’a Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The arrest was made at about 1:27 p.m. on May 3, 2026 by troops of Sector 7 deployed at Madakiya. The suspect was intercepted alongside the victims during…
A sho0ting near Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, U.S, on Sunday night left at least 10 people in the hospital. The Edmond Police Department told reporters that at least 10 people were taken to nearby hospitals in “various conditions.” Authorities said it remained unclear as of 0400GMT whether there were any fatalities. Police said the shooting…
A video showing the moment a man confornted a police officer with the Delta state polie command’s ‘operation sweep’ for witholding the phone of a commuter in Delta state, has made the rounds on social media, A video circulating on social media has captured a confrontation between a man and a police officer attached to…
Serena Williams attended the pre-Met Gala party in NYC on Sunday evening, May 3, and she was criticised for her outfit. The tennis star wore a red sequined dress with a high slit that exposed her underwear while she was exiting the car. She also seemed uncomfortable as she walked, tugging at the slit to…
Nigerian music star Rudeboy has fired back at an X user who criticized his commitment to national development. The confrontation began after the singer, currently on an international tour, shared photos of his recent performances. The critic sparked the exchange by calling the artist a “useless and empty millionaire,” alleging that he ignores…
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, IRGC, has issued a 30-day ultimatum to the United States, demanding the removal of a naval blockade on its ports. IRGC also warned that the US faces a choice between a difficult military escalation or an unfavourable agreement. The development follows the submission of a 14-point proposal by the Iran…
A French man allegedly s£xually abused a sleeping woman he sat next to in the first-class cabin of a Miami-bound flight and returned to leave her a creepy note, according to court records. Guillaume Sebastien Roger Mattler, 48, faces a count of abusive s£xual contact for the disturbing incident that unfolded Tuesday, April 28, on…
Former Bayelsa State governor, Seriake Dickson, said the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) is a united party with no internal disputes or court cases. He also described the party as one of the most stable and fastest-growing political groups in the country. Dickson made these remarks on Sunday while receiving former Anambra State governor, Peter Obi,…
