US President Donald Trump has signaled he is willing to speak directly with Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te, a move that would break decades of diplomatic precedent between Washington and Taipei. US and Taiwanese leaders have not held official presidential-level conversations since 1979, when the United States switched diplomatic recognition from Taipei to Beijing. Trump made…
Troops of Sector 3 of Operation Safe Haven have arrested a wanted kidnap suspect linked to the abduction of a retired military officer in Plateau State. The suspect, identified as Abubakar Ahamadu, 35, was apprehended at about 4:00 p.m. on May 20, 2026 during an intelligence-led operation. He was reportedly linked to the…
Temi Otedola has revealed that she and her husband, singer, Tosin Ajibade aka Mr Eazi, found out she was pregnant during their honeymoon last year. The couple announced the pregnancy news in a joint Instagram post on Thursday, May 21, 2026. Speaking exclusively to PEOPLE, the 30-year-old actress said they shared the news…
The married former leader of a gay conversion ministry was caught in a police sting while trying to arrange s3x with a 14-year-old boy, according to police. Alan Chambers, a 54-year-old father of two, allegedly sent s3xually explicit text messages and attempted to arrange a meetup over Snapchat and Telegram with an undercover officer posing…
A heavily pregnant woman identified as Ruth Nen Maurice, has lost her life in a fatal accident caused by a reckless driver who was allegedly attempting to evade officials of the Vehicle Inspection Office (VIO) in Jos, the capital of Plateau State. The tragic accident occurred on Tuesday, May 19, 2026 in the city…
The Presidency has denied media reports claiming that President Bola Tinubu plans to initiate constitutional amendments aimed at changing Nigeria’s name to the “United States of Nigeria” and abolishing Sharia Law in the North. Presidential media aide, Bayo Onanuga, dismissed this allegation in a statement released on Thursday, May 21. Onanuga described the report…
A Federal High Court in Abuja has nullified portions of the timetable issued by the Independent National Electoral Commission for the conduct of party primaries and nomination processes ahead of the 2027 general election. The court ruled that INEC does not have the statutory authority to shorten or alter timelines already provided under the Electoral…
Two young brothers found wandering alone in woodland in Portugal after reportedly being abandoned by their mother and stepfather have led to the arrest of the couple on suspicion of child abuse and domestic violence. Portuguese police said the boys, aged five and three, were discovered crying and calling for their father along a remote…
Record levels of gonorrhoea and syphilis have been reported across Europe, with health officials warning that rising infection rates and gaps in prevention could lead to serious long-term health complications. The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control said gonorrhoea cases surged to 106,331; marking a 33 per cent increase since 2015 and the highest…
Superstar footballer Cristiano Ronaldo burst into tears as he finally ended his three-year wait for a trophy at Al-Nassr. The Portugal captain scored twice as his Al Nassr defeated Damac 4–1 on Thursday night to secure his first Saudi Pro League title since joining the league in January 2023. The win and the…
