Muyiwa Adekeye, a spokesperson for former Kaduna State Governor Nasir el-Rufai, has accused the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission of blocking his principal from receiving medical attention despite repeated complaints about a deteriorating eye problem. In a statement released on Friday, June 5, Adekeye said el-Rufai had reported experiencing swollen, reddish, and…
Citing escalating security worries across Nigeria, the Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries has banned overnight vigils and ordered that all church activities must wrap up by eight in the evening. A circular dated June 5, 2026, carrying the instruction, was sent to Regional Overseers and branch pastors. The directive is effective immediately. Under…
A murder trial at the Bulawayo High Court had to be moved to a different courtroom after an uninvited guest took over the space and refused to budge. The strange sequence of events unfolded during a special court session on June 3, 2026, when a stray cat entered the room, caused a disturbance, and set…
The United Kingdom may need to make “different choices and different priorities” as it faces escalating threats from Russia, according to the country’s chief of defence staff. Sir Richard Knighton issued the warning during an appearance on BBC Radio 4’s Today programme, where he described the current moment as “the most dangerous period” in decades…
A man identified as Yokonta Friday has confessed to stealing from a hotel and illegally selling hotel rooms for the past five years. In a video making the rounds online, Friday admitted that he was responsible for collecting money from guests, transferring the funds into his personal account and sharing the proceeds with others…
Designer, Veekee James has responded after some social media users accused her of being insecure for using multiple Snapchat filters in a recent video. However, a Snapchat fan came to her defence, questioning why people were dragging her over something as harmless as a filter. “So it’s this video someone was dragging you with? Just…
I decided to move out of my parents’ house right after I finished high school. A friend of mine had a small room he was managing, so I packed my belongings and went to stay with him. Because my parents knew him, it gave them some comfort, at least. They fought me on the decision,…
The Pharmacy Council of Nigeria has sealed no fewer than 572 pharmacies, patent medicine stores and illegal medicine outlets across Plateau State following a four-day enforcement operation. Announcing the exercise at a press conference in Jos on Friday, the PCN’s Head of Enforcement, Dr Suleiman Chiroma, said the outlets were shut for multiple regulatory breaches,…
My husband is in South Africa. Four years ago, when he wanted to travel, South Africa wasn’t part of the plan but, out of desperation to get out of the country, he eventually ended up in South Africa. He lied that he had landed in Spain until months later when he confessed that he was…
Fresh strikes on Kuwait and Oman undermine hopes of a U.S.-Iran de-escalation, keeping oil markets on edge and traders skeptical of diplomatic progress. Friday, June 05, 2026 This week’s strikes on Kuwait and the Friday morning attack on Oman have dented hopes for a de-escalation between US and Iran following the much-publicized Israel-Lebanon ceasefire. Whilst…
