Ogundu Kingsley Chinda has emerged as the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress for the 2027 election in Rivers State following the withdrawal of three other aspirants from the race. Chinda emerged as the party’s sole candidate after Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara, former governorship candidate Tonye Cole and Alabo Dakorinama George-Kelly reportedly stepped…
Southampton F.C. have lost their appeal against expulsion from the Championship play-off final after an arbitration panel upheld sanctions imposed by the English Football League over multiple breaches of league regulations. The Saints were initially removed from Saturday’s Wembley final earlier this week and handed a four-point deduction for the 2026/27 Championship season after admitting…
A Kano father, Lawal Ayuba Madaki, said he will never forgive the schoolteacher he entrusted with the moral and academic upbringing of his four daughters but he allegedly betrayed that trust by s3xually abusing them. The victims, three of a set of quadruplets, Hassana, Hussaina, Hussaina, aged 7, and their 5-year-old sister, were allegedly abused…
Former Kano State governor has dismissed allegations that he is secretly working for President ahead of the 2027 elections. Speaking during an interview on Global TV, Kwankwaso said rumours linking him politically with Tinubu have circulated for years, including during his time in the. The allegation was recently made by Sanusi Bature, spokesperson to…
An Ebola outbreak in the has reportedly spread into parts of South Kivu province controlled by the Rwanda-backed militia, raising fresh fears over the growing spread of the deadly disease across eastern Congo. The latest outbreak of the highly contagious haemorrhagic fever has already been declared an international health emergency by the and is believed…
Ghana has postponed the evacuation of more than 800 citizens from after a viral video showing the alleged assault of a Ghanaian man sparked outrage amid renewed xenophobic tensions. The footage, which circulated widely on social media, showed Emmanuel Asamoah, a Ghanaian living in South Africa, allegedly being attacked during the latest wave of violence…
WWE star Ludwig Kaiser was arrested in Florida after allegedly assaulting a neighbour during an argument that police say began over inappropriate behaviour inside an elevator. Kaiser, whose real name is Marcel Barthel, was taken into custody on Wednesday on a misdemeanour battery charge following an incident at a luxury apartment building in Orlando, according…
The Imo state police command has launched an investigation into the m#rder of a female student of the College of Nursing, Umulogho, whose body was discovered in her private off-campus apartment. The police was alerted after her body was found in her apartment with her throat slit. In a statement released, the command’s…
China has voiced strong support for Cuba after the United States indicted former Cuban leader Raul Castro on murder-related charges tied to a 1996 incident involving the downing of two civilian aircraft. The charges, announced by the US on Wednesday, May 20, have intensified speculation that President Donald Trump could seek tougher action against the…
A new mother and father have been arrested for allegedly k!lling their 1-day-old baby boy while they were still in the hospital’s maternity ward. Kevin Canaan, 28, and Yennifer Tavarez-Cepeda, 25, are accused of abusing their newborn son in a private room at the Tower Health Reading Hospital in Pennsylvania on May 2 shortly after his birth, prosecutors…
