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14-YEAR-OLD BOY OPENED FIRE: Death Toll From Turkey School Shooting Rises To 10

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  An 11-year-old girl has died of injuries sustained in a school shooting in southern Turkey more than two weeks ago, bringing the death toll to 10. Almina Agaoglu died in hospital, the private NTV television reported. A 14-year-old opened fire at a school in the Kahramanmaras province on April 15, killing nine students aged 10 and 11 and one teacher. The youth attacker died at the scene. Authorities said the boy brought five firearms to the school and was the son of a former police inspector, who has since been arrested. In a separate incident the previous day in the southeastern province of Sanliurfa, a former student opened fire at his former high school, wounding 16 people, before taking his own life when confronted by police. The attacks have sparked public outrage. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has dismissed a deputy education minister and said the government would introduce measures, including restrictions on gun ownership.

Activists Protest, Demand The Release Of Blogger, Justice Crack Over Cybercrime Charges

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  Nigerian a ctivist, Peter Akah, on Monday, May 4, 2026, led a protest at the Federal High Court in Abuja, demanding the release of blogger and social media personality, Justice Mark Chidiebere, popularly known as Justice Crack, who is currently in the custody of the Department of State Services (DSS). In a video on his X handle and circulating online, Akah was seen calling on the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), to intervene and secure the blogger’s release. “Where is the Attorney-General, Lateef Fagbemi? We want Justice Crack now. Nigerians, we are at the Ministry of Justice. The Nigerian Army wants to imprison Justice Crack—it is not possible. Look at the charges; they are frivolous. They said he circulated a video talking about your feeding,” Akah declared, adding that the case has been adjourned to Monday, May 25, 2026. The protesters further chanted: “Nigerian Army, free Justice Crack. Free Justice Crack now. He is not a crimi...

Ice Prince Cuts Off Sex, Alcohol, Cigarette, Energy Drink And Soda

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  Nigerian  rapper and singer, Henry Panshak Zamani, popularly known as Ice Prince, has shared more details about his lifestyle overhaul during his weight loss journey. The Oleku crooner revealed that he is celibate and has also completely ditched smoking. Relishing his transformation on social media, Ice Prince said he felt “unchained and saved.” On his X handle, he wrote; “Quitting sex and cigarette is by far the best decision I ever made in my life. From chronic smoker to nonsmoker. God is the greatest!!! Feeling unchained and saved.” The rapper added he has also ditched alcohol, soda, energy drinks, and bread, for over a year. He  expressed his desire to continue his current lifestyle for the rest of his life, stressing that he feels “good.”

Uche Montana’s Monica 2 Hits 4.3 Million Views On YouTube Within 24 hours

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  ‎Nollywood actress and filmmaker, Uche Montana’s new movie, Monica 2, has hit 4.3 million views on YouTube within 24 hours of its release. It was gathered that the movie has  ‎generated approximately 4,403,874 views within its first 15 hours after debuting on Saturday, May 2, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. ‎ ‎This has surpassed Monica’s early performance and reinforces the filmmaker’s influence in Nollywood’s digital distribution space. ‎ ‎Uche Montana had earlier celebrated hitting 1.3 million views just four hours after release, signalling strong initial audience demand for the film. ‎ ‎The latest figures position Monica 2 as one of the fastest-growing Nollywood titles on YouTube in recent times. It was also gathered that the first instalment, Monica, crossed 13 million views within two weeks of its March 7, 2026, premiere on her YouTube channel. ‎ ‎The movie averaged nearly one million views daily which highlights a consistent and expanding digital audience base for Montana’s product...

Security Agencies Arrest Three Persons Over False Divorce News About Tony Elumelu

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Security agencies have arrested 3 persons over the false news of a divorce between United Bank for Africa (UBA) Group Chairman, Tony Elumelu, and his wife, Awele. This was made known by the bank, which  confirmed that security agencies had been notified and arrests had already been made. ‎The statement from the bank read, “The matter has been referred to the relevant law enforcement authorities, who have commenced action. We confirm that three individuals directly connected to the creation and dissemination of these malicious falsehoods have been arrested”. ‎The individuals named include Kingsley Akunemeihe (@Directorkem), Chigozie Ihebom, and John Nwanorue (@problemchimky) ‎ ‎The bank had dismissed as false and defamatory a viral social media claim alleging that its Group Chairman, Tony Elumelu, had divorced his wife, Awele. ‎ ‎In a formal notice issued by the bank’s Group Head of Brand, Marketing and Corporate Communications, Alero Ladipo, on Sunday, the institution described the...

Peter Obi And Rabiu Kwankwaso Joins NDC

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  Former Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, and his New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP), counterpart, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, have formally joined the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC). The  duo joined the NDC after Obi earlier on Sunday dumped the African Democratic Congress (ADC). The two political heavyweights made their decisions with the aim to paving way for their aspirations for 2027 Presidency. Earlier,  they were received by the National Leader of the NDC and former Governor of Bayelsa State, Henry Seriake Dickson and its National Chairman, Moses Cleopas, at the party’s headquarters in Abuja. The party leaders have described the new development as a growing wave of confidence in the NDC nationwide.

Peter Obi Resigns From ADC

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  Former Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has resigned from the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Obi disclosed this in a statement posted on his verified X handle on Sunday, May 3, 2026. In  his post, Obi alleged that some agents of the Nigerian state who infiltrated the Labour Party and created unnecessary crises and hostility within its ranks that forced him to leave now appear to be finding their way into the ADC. The former Anambra governor claimed the agents came with endless court cases, internal battles, suspicion, and division, alleging that instead of dealing with deeper national problems of service and nation-building, they focused on playing politics built more on control and exclusion. He  lamented that Nigeria is a society where humility is mistaken for weakness, respect seen as a lack of courage, and compassion treated as foolishness. According to the former presidential candidate, he had never looked down on anyone except to uplift the...