A top neurosurgeon has been suspended after having s£x with a vulnerable female patient and prescribing her addictive painkillers. Dr Chirag Patel, who worked at the University Hospital of Wales in Cardiff, UK, first operated on the woman – referred to as Patient A – to remove the damaged part of a disc in…
A former footballer who k!lled his own brother before eating his eye has been found de@d in an apparent suicide in prison. Matthew Hertgen, 31, was found de@d in his cell at the Mercer County Jail in New Jersey on May 8, 2026, the Mercer County Prosecutor’s Office confirmed. An official cause of d£ath has not been released,…
The Yobe State Police Command has rescued an abandoned newborn baby girl in Kallalawa village, Damaturu. The spokesperson for the command, SP Dungus Abdulkarim, disclosed this in a statement on Monday, May 25, 2026. According to Abdulkarim, the newborn estimated to be one day old, was immediately taken to a hospital where doctors…
Singer Peruzzi has opened up about how meeting fellow singer Davido changed his life and allegedly contributed to the end of a seven-year relationship. Speaking on a talk show with VJ Adams, Peruzzi admitted he stopped replying his girlfriend for days after suddenly finding himself exposed to fame, travel and a lifestyle he had…
Since assuming office in May 2023, the Bola Tinubu administration has accumulated an estimated ₦57 trillion to ₦65.9 trillion in new public debt, according to economic analysts and data tracking organisations such as the Alliance for Economic Research and Ethics. The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has stated that President Bola Tinubu is borrowing to…
Federal Capital Territory (FCT) minister Nyesom Wike on Monday, May 25, broke his silence on the political turbulence gripping Rivers State, mocking Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s withdrawal from the 2027 APC governorship race and throwing his full weight behind the emergence of House of Representatives member Kingsley Chinda as the party’s candidate. Speaking with reporters during…
Former member of the Enugu State House of Assembly and ex-South-East spokesman for President Bola Tinubu, Denge Onoh, has criticised former Head of State Yakubu Gowon over his remarks on civilian casualties during the Nigerian Civil War, describing them as a dangerous downplaying of the conflict’s human toll. Onoh was reacting to an interview…
Antonio Conte has announced he will leave Napoli this summer, 12 months after guiding the club to the Serie A title. The former Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur boss took charge of Napoli in 2024 and in his first season, delivered a fourth top-flight title in their history. However, this season Napoli finished second,…
Veteran actor Ejike Asiegbu has expressed concern over what he described as a growing obsession with fame among many young actors in Nollywood. Speaking on the Radio podcast, the 66-year-old actor said many younger actors appear more focused on stardom than improving their craft or telling meaningful stories. According to him, some now…
The Kano High Court has sentenced two men, Yusuf Ahmad and Auwal Abdulhamid to d3ath by hanging for k!lling their friend, Ibrahim Umar-Mahmud. Ahmad, who lives in Rijiyar Lemo Quarters, Ungogo local government and Abdulhamid of Bachirawa Quarters of Kano, were convicted of criminal conspiracy and culpable homicide. Delivering the judgement on Monday,…
