The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has predicted that Nigeria is on track to become the world’s 5th country within the next 50 years. The forecast, made during the bloc’s 2026 parliamentary session in Abuja, predicts that Nigeria could eventually rank as the world’s fifth richest nation if regional trade expansion and…
The Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Center (NPF-NCCC) has arrested a mother and her daughter over alleged romance scam that defrauded a Malta-based victim of more than N18m. Acting Police Public Liaison Officer, NPF-NCCC, Abuja, DSP Unwana Imah, who disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday, May 27, 2026 identified the suspects as 39-year-old Urowhe…
At least 16 students have d!ed after a massive fire tore through a dormitory at Utumishi Girls’ Senior Secondary School in Gilgil, Kenya, in a tragedy that has shocked the country. The fire is said to have broken out at around 1 am and was reported at approximately 3.30 am on Thursday, according to…
A former high-ranking CIA official who allegedly lied about his credentials to secure $77,000 in bogus military leave was caught after FBI agents found a mind-blowing fortune, including $40 million worth of gold bars, hidden inside his Virginia home. David Rush’s home was raided last week by the feds, uncovering a staggering 303 gold bars,…
Gayle King’s ex-husband, William Bumpus, has publicly apologised for cheating on her with one of her close friends decades ago after the TV personality recently revisited the painful experience on a podcast. According to Daily Mail, in his statement, Bumpus apologised to Gayle, their children and grandchildren for the pain caused, admitting responsibility for…
Troops of Sector 2 Mobile Intervention Battalion (MIB), in collaboration with local hunters, have arrested a suspected Boko Haram/ISWAP informant in Damaturu Local Government Area of Yobe State. The suspect, identified as Alhaji Ibrahim, 42, was arrested at about 3:05 p.m. on May 25, 2026, following intelligence reports on his alleged communication and activities…
Chaos erupted in Kraaifontein, South Africa on Wednesday morning when an estimated 700 learners from two high schools took to the streets in protest, demanding the removal of foreign nationals from their schools and country. The learners, from Masibambane High School and Hector Peterson High School, allegedly assaulted a foreign national during the unrest…
A video showing the moment a commuter had a heated exchange with a herdsman moving his cows along a busy expresroad in Abuja, has made the rounds on social media. The commuter was driving when he spotted a herd of cows crossing the road and disrupting the free flow of traffick. He brought out his…
Chelsea will demand a club-record £120million if Enzo Fernández insists on being sold this summer to Real Madrid. Fernandez is believed to be interested in leaving Chelsea after the club failed to qualify for European football next season, despite the Blues’ sources saying he is currently a part of their plans for their…
Lawyer, Deji Adeyanju, has reacted to calls by the Presidency for legal action against popular social critic, Martins Vincent Otse, known widely as VeryDarkMan (VDM). The reaction follows a statement on X on Wednesday, May 27, by Bayo Onanuga, the Special Adviser to President Tinubu on Information and Strategy, who accused VDM of being…
