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Month: May 2026

308 Results / Page 33 of 35

Foreign

Suspected Hantavirus Outbreak On Atlantic Cruise Ship Leaves Three Dead

Three people have died after a suspected hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship en route from Argentina to Cape Verde. A South African health official says  a 70 year-old male passenger became ill on the MV Hondius cruise and died on arrival at St Helena Island, adding that the man's remains are  now awaiting repatriation  to the Netherlands. The man's wife, 69, also became ill and died in hospital in […]

todayMay 4, 2026

Foreign

US To Guide Stranded Ships Through Strait Of Hormuz

President Donald Trump has said that the US will help guide stranded vessels out of the Strait of Hormuz from Monday. For the good of Iran, the Middle East, and the United States, we have told these Countries that we will guide their Ships safely out of these restricted Waterways," he wrote on social media, without specifying which countries would receive assistance. President Trump said any interference in the process, […]

todayMay 4, 2026

Africa

Major Political Shift As Obi, Kwankwaso Join NDC

Former presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has called for unity among political stakeholders and a renewed focus on nation-building. Obi stated after defecting alongside Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso from the African Democratic Congress ADC, to the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, in Abuja He said he is in full support of the emerging political movement, stressing that Nigeria cannot achieve its full potential with over half of its population not engaged in productive […]

todayMay 3, 2026

Africa

Obi, Kwankwaso Meet NDC Leaders Amid Increasing Political Realignments

Former presidential candidate, Peter Obi, is currently in a closed-door meeting with Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso and the National Leader of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Seriake Dickson, in Abuja. The meeting follows Obi’s recent resignation from the African Democratic Congress (ADC), a development that has intensified speculation about shifting alliances ahead of future elections. Although details of the meeting, reportedly held at an undisclosed location, remain sketchy, sources suggest the […]

todayMay 3, 2026

Diplomacy

Germany Troop Cuts Send Wrong Signal To Russia – Top US Republicans

Two senior US Republican lawmakers have criticised a decision by the Pentagon to cut 5,000 US troops stationed in Germany, saying it risked undermining deterrence and would send the wrong signal to Russia Roger Wicker and Mike Rogers, who chair the Senate and House armed services committees respectively, said that rather than being withdrawn, those troops should be moved further east. Pentagon spokesperson Sean Parnell on Friday said the move […]

todayMay 3, 2026

Foreign

Russian Strikes Kill 10 in Ukraine

Russian drone and missile strikes in Ukraine have killed 10 people and injured at least 76 over the past days. Ukrainian Officials say in five regions around the country reported fatalities as Moscow continues to target cities with regular drone and missile attacks. Meanwhile, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said three Russian oil tankers, a cruise-missile carrier warship and a patrol boat were struck in separate attacks on two Russian ports. […]

todayMay 3, 2026

Election

Abia APC Stakeholders Urge Deputy Speaker To Run For Governor

The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, has expressed strong optimism that the All Progressives Congress, APC, will win the Abia State governorship and sweep the Senate, House of Representatives, and State Assembly seats in the 2027 general election. The declaration came in Abuja as APC stakeholders from Abia State purchased and formally presented Kalu with the Expression of Interest and Governorship Nomination Forms, […]

todayMay 3, 2026

Africa

Nigeria Summons South African Envoy Over Anti-Foreigners Attacks

The Federal Government has summoned the Acting High Commissioner of South Africa to Nigeria over recent protests and reported attacks targeting foreigners, including Nigerians, in South Africa. According to a statement signed by the Spokesperson, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kimiebi Ebienfa, the Acting High Commissioner is expected to meet with officials of the Ministry on Monday, May 4, 2026, in Abuja. The Ministry said the meeting is aimed at formally […]

todayMay 2, 2026

Africa

A Steadfast Steward Of Public Trust – Tinubu Lauds Idris @60

Encomiums Flow-in as Information and National Orientation minister, Mohammed Idris, marks his 60th birthday, highlighting his contributions to public communication, governance, and national development. In a statement issued on the occasion, Idris was described as a key figure in advancing government's communication and promoting transparency, particularly under the administration of Bola Ahmed Tinubu. President Tinubu, in a personally signed message described the minister as “a steadfast steward of public trust” […]

todayMay 2, 2026