A man in his 40s who was being transported to court has died after escaping from a prison custody van and being struck by a train near Welwyn North railway station, an incident that triggered major disruption and an ongoing police investigation. According to Hertfordshire Police, UK, the man was being conveyed to court by…
The Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) has confirmed that one of its senior commanders, Abu-Bilal al-Mainuki, was killed during a recent military operation reportedly carried out by United States Special Forces in the Lake Chad region of North-East Nigeria. In a statement released through its media channels, the group described members of its media…
A 2-year-old girl, Taofeeq Sofiyat, who went missing in the Hasbunalah area of Koba, Saki, in Oyo State, has been found d3ad. The girl’s family had declared the child missing at about 6:30pm on Wednesday, May 27, 2026. It was gathered that Sofiyat’s corpse was discovered inside a bush in the area…
Actress Shaffy Bello has encouraged young women to make efforts towards upgrading their lives. She was a guest on The Morayo Show where she gave the advice. The actress said that if a woman is going to be a s£x worker, she should do it well. She added that she does not judge. However, she…
Spyro has continued to criticise influential pastors and public figures over their silence on insecurity in Nigeria, saying any pastor refusing to speak up at a time like this is “part of the system”. During an emotional IG Live, the singer said the worsening insecurity has made Nigerians afraid to travel, questioning how people are…
BBNaija’s Ifuennada has posed an interesting question online. In a post shared on her IG page, she asked what should be the next line of action after celebrities and well-meaning Nigerians took to social media to call out the government over the recent abduction in Oyo state. In her post, Ifuennada asked what…
The Special Assistant to President Bola Tinubu on Social Media, Dada Olusegun, has denied reports claiming President Bola Tinubu has converted from Islam to Christianity. He made this known in a statement posted on X on Thursday, May 28. He wrote ‘’Please disregard the video circulating claiming PBAT has converted. It is…
A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party is set to hold a Special National Convention on Saturday to formally ratify former President Goodluck Jonathan as its presidential candidate for the 2027 general election. The convention is scheduled to take place at the A’ Class Event Centre in Wuse 2, Abuja, beginning at 10am. An invitation…
Blessing Fubara, brother of Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara, has declared his intention to contest the Rivers governorship election under the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC), promising to serve only one term if elected. Speaking ahead of the party’s primary election, Fubara described himself as a “ready, competent and energetic” candidate determined to restore peace, stability…
Gayle King says she never expected a public apology from her ex-husband after recently revisiting the moment he cheated on her, but admitted his words meant a lot to her. Speaking in New York City, the veteran TV anchor reacted to comments made by her former husband, William Bumpus, who publicly apologised for the affair…