Jonathan Weighs 2027 Presidential Comeback
By Our Correspondent National News – Former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has revealed that he will consult widely before deciding whether to contest the 2027 presidential election. Jonathan made the statement on Thursday in Abuja while addressing youth groups urging him to return to the race. The former president said running for Nigeria’s highest office […]
Court Freezes Nine Properties Linked to Timipre Sylva
By Our Correspondent National News – A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the interim forfeiture of nine properties allegedly linked to former Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, pending further legal proceedings. The order was granted by Justice Obiora Egwuatu following an ex parte application filed by the Economic and Financial […]
Lateef Adedimeji Celebrates Arrival of Triplet Sons
By Our Correspondent National News – Nollywood actor Lateef Adedimeji has expressed overwhelming joy after welcoming triplet sons with his wife, Adebimpe Oyebade, popularly known as Mo Bimpe, in a heartwarming family milestone that has drawn widespread attention across Nigeria’s entertainment industry. The celebrated actor revealed the development on Instagram on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, […]
Israel Strikes Beirut Amid Hezbollah Ceasefire Tensions
By Our Correspondent National News – Israeli forces carried out an airstrike on Beirut’s southern suburb of Dahieh, marking the first attack since a fragile ceasefire with Hezbollah. The strike targeted a building allegedly hosting a senior commander of Hezbollah’s elite Radwan Force. The operation involved precision aerial bombardment at around 20:00 local time, damaging […]
Iran US Peace Proposal Under Review Amid War
By Our Correspondent National News – Iran is currently reviewing a United States-backed proposal aimed at ending escalating tensions and the ongoing conflict linked to nuclear concerns and regional security. The development comes as US President Donald Trump said the war involving Iran could be “over quickly”, suggesting that diplomatic momentum is building. The proposal […]
Hantavirus Outbreak Triggers Cruise Health Measures
By Our Correspondent National News – An international health scare has emerged after a hantavirus outbreak aboard the cruise ship MV Hondius triggered emergency COVID-style precautions across countries. The vessel, traveling from Ushuaia in Argentina to Cape Verde, recorded multiple illnesses and at least three deaths, with one patient in intensive care in South Africa. […]
Iran Denies Attack on South Korean Ship
By Our Correspondent National News – Iran’s Embassy has denied any involvement in an explosion that damaged a South Korean cargo vessel in the Strait of Hormuz. It rejected claims linking its armed forces to the incident. The blast occurred on Monday and affected the Panama-flagged HMM Namu. The ship was carrying 24 crew members […]
PSG Intensify €150m Move for Osimhen
By Our Correspondent National News – Paris Saint-Germain have intensified their chase for Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen as the French champions prepare a €150m bid for the 27-year-old forward from Galatasaray in a major summer transfer push. The move is driven by PSG manager Luis Enrique’s need for a physical, direct number nine, especially […]
Mainoo Tops Awoniyi in EPL Award
By Our Correspondent National News – Kobbie Mainoo has won the Premier League Player of Matchweek 35 award, narrowly beating Nigerian striker Taiwo Awoniyi despite his strong performance for Nottingham Forest on May 4, 2026. The recognition followed official fan voting after a series of standout league fixtures across England. The Premier League confirmed Mainoo […]
Aina Doubtful for Villa’s Europa League Fixture
By Our Correspondent National News – Ola Aina is a major doubt for Nottingham Forest ahead of their UEFA Europa League semi-final second leg against Aston Villa in the West Midlands. The Nigerian full-back missed the 3–1 Premier League win over Chelsea due to injury and remains sidelined as medical staff continue assessment. His absence […]