An explosive-laden Russian drone struck a residential apartment building in the southeastern Romanian city of Galati early Friday morning, May 29 wounding two people and triggering a major fire. The strike has drawn fierce condemnation from NATO allies and European Union leadership, escalating geopolitical tensions along the alliance’s eastern flank. According to the Romanian Ministry…
Activists and Civil society organisations have questioned why the Federal Government cannot go after terrorists with the same resources they employ in fishing out ordinary citizens. The CSOs condemned the Federal Government over the continued captivity of 81 Nigerian schoolchildren abducted by terrorists, declaring that any government unable to protect children has failed in its…
Troops of Sector 4 Operation Enduring Peace have arrested the father of a herder who attacked a farmer, Isah Ahmad, in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State. The incident occurred between 10:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 28, 2026 at Hai Kurra Fall following a dispute over grazing on farmland….
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has picked Aminu Gwarzo as its governorship candidate for Kano State ahead of the 2027 elections. This was confirmed by former presidential candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso in an X post shared on Friday, where he said the choice was based on fairness, loyalty,…
The Treasury Department is preparing to print $250 bills with President Donald Trump’s face on them. The law currently states that no living president can appear on currency, but the administration is preparing for the possibility that Congress will pass legislation authorizing the special Trump bill. “It’s all in the hands of… Capitol…
The Federal Fire Service has alerted Nigerians about the dangers of carbon monoxide poisoning, describing the gas as a “silent killer” responsible for several deaths and serious health complications globally each year. In a statement issued on Friday by the National Public Relations Officer and Head of Corporate Services, DCF Paul Abraham, the Service…
European Union regulators have fined the shopping website Temu €200m (£173m) for failing to stop the sale of illegal and dangerous products. The European Commission imposed the penalty after a 19-month investigation that found consumers were very likely to encounter illegal or unsafe products including baby toys and electronics on the firm’s website. An unpublished mystery shopping…
Inter Miami star Lionel Messi will lead defending champion Argentina at a record sixth World Cup in North America this summer despite an injury scare. The 38-year-old was selected in head coach Lionel Scaloni’s 26-player squad on Thursday, May 28. Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo will become the first men to play in six tournaments. This comes…
Nollywood actress Ese Eriata has advised women against retaliating after betrayal in relationships, saying cheating back only deepens emotional pain. According to the actress, many women give their best in marriage and still experience betrayal, but warned that listening to people encouraging revenge through cheating would not bring closure or healing. Ese said cheating back…
Troops of Operation Enduring Peace have arrested two soldiers over their alleged involvement in an assault incident that left three vigilante members and a woman injured in Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau State. The incident occurred at about 4:00 p.m. on May 28, 2026 at Kugiya in Bukuru area, following a misunderstanding…
