A Nigerian man, Paul Kavwam, has rescued a baby boy found abandoned in a bush off a hiking trail in Plateau State. Kavwam, who disclosed this in a Facebook post said he and his group were returning from a hike on Saturday, May 16, 2026 when they heard cries and found the baby wrapped…
The Apo Six k!lling, the protracted court case, and final ruling held the interest of Nigerians for a long time. Now, a film inspired by this story is about to make it to your screens. The Night of June 7th will be released this June. It stars Femi Branch, Ali Nuhu, Gideon Okeke, and Charles…
The Permanent Secretary for Special Services in the Office of the Secretary to the Bauchi State Government, Shehu Yahaya Jalam, has d!ed in Makkah, Saudi Arabia, during the ongoing 2026 Hajj pilgrimage. Jalam passed away in the early hours of Sunday, May 17, 2026 after a brief illness while participating in the pilgrimage….
A National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member, Ibrahim Abdulmumin Adeiza, d!ed in Zamfara State seven days to the completion of his compulsory one year service. It was gathered that Dr. Adeiza, who was serving at Yarima Bakura Specialist Hospital in Gusau d!ed on May 13, 2026. According to a friend, Engr….
FIFA Secretary-General Mattias Grafstrom has expressed confidence that Iran will participate in the 2026 FIFA World Cup despite ongoing regional tensions and concerns surrounding visas and entry arrangements. Speaking after a meeting with Mehdi Taj in Istanbul on Saturday, May 16, Grafstrom described the talks as “excellent” and “constructive”. “We’ve had an excellent meeting and…
Police officers swarmed the location of Tyson Fury’s 16-year-old daughter’s wedding to make an arrest. Venezuela Fury, who got engaged on the day she turned 16, got married to Noah Price yesterday, May 16. Venezuela, 16 and Noah, 19, tied the knot in an extravagant, star-studded wedding ceremony on the Isle of Man at the Royal Chapel of…
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted consignments of cocaine and various opioids concealed in walls of cartons used to package cloths and other items going to the United Kingdom and Australia. Spokesperson of the agency, Femi Babafemi, who disclosed this to newsmen, said the two seizures were recorded at…
Nigerian sprint hurdler Tobi Amusan produced an impressive performance on the international stage, finishing third in the women’s 100m hurdles as the 2026 Diamond League season opened in Shanghai on Saturday, May 16. The Nigerian, who won gold at the African Senior Athletics Championships in Ghana last week, clocked a season’s best of 12.41s…
The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo a public health emergency of international concern. The declaration follows confirmed outbreaks caused by the Bundibugyo strain of the Ebola virus in both countries, with cases now detected across multiple locations, including capital cities. WHO Director-General…
Nigerian broadcast journalist Adedayo Oderinu has stated that a man has failed as a husband if he does not invest in his wife enough to make her attractive to other men. The civil engineer turned journalist made this controversial statement in a Facebook post on Sunday, May 17, 2026. He was responding to a…
