Former Polish justice minister Zbigniew Ziobro has reportedly fled from Hungary to the United States while facing multiple criminal charges in Poland, according to local media reports. Ziobro, who was granted asylum by the government of former Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán last year, is wanted in Poland on allegations including abuse of power,…
The Federal Government has unveiled new measures to combat drug and substance abuse in secondary schools across Nigeria, including mandatory drug testing for students and temporary suspension for those who repeatedly test positive despite treatment and rehabilitation efforts. The measures are outlined in the National Implementation Guidelines Against Drug and Substance Use in Schools in…
FC Barcelona clinched the La Liga title in thrilling style after defeating fierce rivals Real Madrid in El Clásico, sealing the championship with three games remaining. Barcelona went into the match with an 11-point advantage over Madrid, meaning a draw would have been enough to confirm them as champions. Instead, they delivered a commanding 2-0…
The 12th edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) brought together some of the most outstanding talents who were recognised for their outstanding contributions to the African entertainment industry. The event, held at Eko Hotel and Suites on Saturday night, attracted star-studded figures from across the continent’s entertainment industry. Among the night’s biggest…
Trump Media & Technology Group, the parent company of Truth Social, has announced a net loss of more than $405 million for the first quarter of 2026. According to the company’s latest earnings report, Trump Media posted a net loss of approximately $405.9 million during the first three months of the year. The company reported…
At least 69 people were killed in a militia attack in Ituri Province, according to local officials and security sources who spoke to AFP on Saturday. For more than three decades, the mineral-rich eastern region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo has remained a hotspot for violence involving armed groups competing for control of…
The Oakland City Council has fined Nigerian medical doctor Matthew Bernard and his wife, Lynn Warner, nearly $1 million for allegedly removing 38 protected trees surrounding their property on Claremont Avenue. The penalty was issued after a public hearing held on Tuesday, May 5, during which more than 20 residents called on city officials to…
The Borno State Government says it has achieved roughly 75 percent success in reintegrating former Boko Haram members and their families back into society. The Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Zuwaira Gambo, revealed this while speaking in Maiduguri on Saturday, May 9, 2026. She explained that the programme has become a key…
Rayo Vallecano’s run to a historic European final has delivered more than silverware hopes for the Madrid club — it has also earned Spanish football an important advantage in UEFA competition qualification. Following Rayo’s qualification for the UEFA Europa Conference League final, Spain has officially secured an extra Champions League place for the 2026/27 season…
The World Health Organization (WHO) says the public health risk from the hantavirus outbreak linked to the cruise ship MV Hondius remains very low despite several infections and deaths associated with the vessel. Speaking at a press briefing in Geneva on Friday, May 8, WHO spokesperson Christian Lindmeier explained that the virus spreads only through…
