Renowned Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie urged society to stop shaming women for fertility struggles during a keynote address at a global women’s health conference in Lagos on April 29,
Chelsea moved within touching distance of the UEFA Conference League final with a 4-1 rout of Djurgarden in the semi-final first leg on May 1, 2025, at Stockholm’s 3Arena. The
The Football Associations of England and Scotland announced a ban on transgender women participating in women’s football at all competitive levels, effective May 1, 2025, citing fairness and safety concerns.
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola expressed relief at midfielder Rodri’s return to training on April 30, 2025, after a three-month absence due to a knee ligament injury sustained in a
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu embarked on a two-day working visit to Katsina State on May 2, 2025, to inaugurate federal and state projects aimed at boosting agriculture and infrastructure. The
Nigeria’s anti-corruption agency launched a sweeping investigation into the Nigeria Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) on May 1, 2025, probing discrepancies involving N71.2 billion unaccounted for from a N100 billion federal
Turkish police arrested more than 400 people in Istanbul on May 1, 2025, during violent clashes with May Day protesters demanding better wages and working conditions. The confrontations erupted as
Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex, is set to receive the outcome of his appeal against the UK government’s decision to downgrade his security status on May 2, 2025, following
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Interior announced on April 25, 2025, a stringent penalty of 100,000 Saudi Riyal ($26,661) for individuals violating Hajj visa regulations, targeting unauthorized pilgrims and their facilitators
Nollywood star Funke Akindele, known for her record-breaking film “A Tribe Called Judah,” has signaled interest in re-entering politics, though no formal announcement of a 2025 return has been made.
