Europa League: Awoniyi, Aina crash out after Forest heavy defeat against Aston Villa
2026-05-07
Super Eagles stars Taiwo Awoniyi and Ola Aina are out of the Europa League after Aston Villa produced a stunning turnaround to book their
Tennessee approves new congressional map in latest redistricting flurry
2026-05-07
Republicans pass new map ahead of midterms after US Supreme Court weakened Voting Rights Act restrictions.
Explosions heard in Iran as state media reports clashes with US Navy
2026-05-07
Iran’s Tasnim agency says three US destroyers came under Iranian fire and fled Hormuz towards the Gulf of Oman.
“You’re presiding without appropriate qualification” — Oshiomhole calls for Akpabio’s resignation
2026-05-07
Adams Oshiomhole calls for Senate President Godswill Akpabio to resign over a proposed Senate rule amendment, sparking reactions online.
Senators press US military on Israel’s displacement campaign in Lebanon
2026-05-07
In letter to CENTCOM commander, 12 Democrats raise questions about possible US role in Israel’s ‘mass evacuation zones’.
Armed fighters kill at least 30 people in attacks in central Mali
2026-05-07
Several sources tell Reuters and AFP the al-Qaeda-affiliated assailants hit two villages in Mopti region on Wednesday.
Palestinians expose torture and sexual violence in Israeli detention
2026-05-07
Palestinian detainees and rights groups share disturbing accounts of rape, sexual violence and physical abuse.
US issues new Cuba sanctions as UN experts warn of ‘energy starvation’
2026-05-07
Latest sanctions target military-controlled conglomerate, come as effective US fuel blockade continues.
Gulf states urge UN action to ensure Strait of Hormuz safety
2026-05-07
Draft resolution demands Iran halt attacks, pin-point mines and ensure passage of humanitarian aid through strait.
“Why you no get brain?” — Fayose blasts Reno Omokri over UK and Nigeria petrol prices
2026-05-07
Isaac Fayose blasts Reno Omokri over his comparison of petrol prices in Nigeria and the UK, sparking fresh debate on minimum wage.