Mexican authorities have arrested a nephew of imprisoned drug kingpin Joaquin Guzman during a security operation in northern Mexico, officials confirmed on Tuesday, May 26. The suspect, identified only as Isai “N” in accordance with Mexican legal practices regarding criminal suspects, was detained in Sonora near the US border. Omar Garcia Harfuch, one of Mexico’s…
Paris Jackson has spoken about her struggle with addiction, saying her journey to sobriety was about rediscovering her identity rather than simply quitting substances. Speaking on the podcast “Trying Not to Die,” hosted by Jack Osbourne, the daughter of late pop icon Michael Jackson reflected on how alcohol and drugs altered her behaviour and sense…
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to revise its 2027 general election timetable, citing inconsistencies with provisions of the Electoral Act 2026. Delivering judgment on Tuesday, May 26, in a suit filed by the Social Democratic Party (SDP), the court held that while INEC has constitutional authority…
The Chief of Defence Staff, General Olufemi Oluyede, has ordered the deployment of special forces and aerial surveillance units to Oyo State following a series of recent kidnapping incidents. According to the Defence Headquarters, the move is aimed at strengthening security operations in affected areas and ensuring the arrest of those responsible for the attacks….
A goat caused a stir in heavy traffic after it was seen calmly standing on the roof of a moving car trunk area while vehicles crawled through a busy road. Eyewitnesses captured the unusual moment on video, showing the animal balancing confidently as motorists slowed down to watch and record the scene. The clip quickly…
Jonathan Andic has announced he is stepping down as vice president of Mango as he battles allegations linked to the death of his billionaire father, company founder Isak Andic. In a message addressed to the company, Jonathan insisted he was innocent and described the accusations against him as “the gravest, most unjust and unfounded accusation”…
US Federal prosecutors have accused Kenneth Iwamasa of attempting to destroy evidence connected to the ketamine investigation surrounding the death of Matthew Perry. According to newly filed court documents, prosecutors allege Iwamasa went into what they described as “damage-control mode” immediately after the death of the Friends star. Authorities claim the former live-in assistant directed…
African governments and international partners have pledged nearly $498.8 million to strengthen efforts against the ongoing outbreak of the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola affecting parts of Central and East Africa. The announcement was made by Jean Kaseya, head of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, following a high-level ministerial meeting focused on coordinating…
South Korean seven-piece BTS have won artist of the year at the American Music Awards (AMAs) for the second consecutive year, cementing their status as one of the world’s biggest bands. The award, considered the ceremony’s grand prize, is just the latest crown jewel for the so-called kings of K-pop, who have been on a…
Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court has reserved judgment in the trial of five men accused of involvement in the 2022 attack on St Francis Catholic Church in Ondo State. The defendants are being prosecuted by the Department of State Services over the deadly June 5, 2022 assault on worshippers at the church…
