Month: May 2026
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US Africa Command Launches Further Strikes Against ISIS in Nigeria
AFRICOM confirmed new joint military operations against ISIS militants in northeastern Nigeria, aimed at weakening the extremist group's capacity for future attacks.
Marcus Onobun challenges APC primary results in Edo
Marcus Onobun has formally challenged the APC primary election outcome in his Edo constituency, claiming the majority of valid votes and alleging procedural irregularities in the collation process.
Small town of 13,000 earns historic Bundesliga promotion
Elversberg has achieved a historic promotion to the Bundesliga, becoming the smallest town to ever have a team in Germany's top football division.
Police Kill Tiger in Germany Following Keeper Attack
A 72-year-old keeper was seriously wounded after a tiger escaped its enclosure at a private facility in Germany, forcing police to shoot and kill the animal.
Driver Describes Near-Miss With Kidnappers Who Abducted Seven In Kogi State
A driver narrowly escaped an abduction attempt on the Kabba road in Kogi State after gunmen forced seven passengers from a bus and marched them into the forest.
Pink Dot Hong Kong Festival Scrapped Following Venue Cancellation
Organizers of Hong Kong's Pink Dot LGBTQ festival have cancelled this year's event after their venue provider withdrew, marking the second consecutive year of cancellation.
US and Nigerian Military Strike Kills Over 20 ISWAP Militants in North-East
Nigerian troops supported by US Africa Command successfully conducted air strikes in the North-East, resulting in the deaths of over 20 ISWAP terrorists near Metele.
PTA Teachers Across Nigerian Federal Unity Colleges Begin Strike Over Inadequate Pay
Thousands of PTA-hired teachers in Federal Unity Colleges are withdrawing from classroom duties to protest years of stagnant, low wages and the government's delay in regularizing their employment.
Uganda reports Ebola case as death toll rises in DR Congo
Uganda has detected an Ebola case imported from the Democratic Republic of Congo, where an ongoing outbreak has already resulted in at least 65 deaths and hundreds of suspected infections.
Jose Mourinho Addresses Tension Between Alvaro Arbeloa and Kylian Mbappe
Benfica boss Jose Mourinho has weighed in on the public disagreement between Real Madrid coach Alvaro Arbeloa and…