Barcelona Agree £69m Deal for Newcastle Winger Gordon
Barcelona have reached an agreement with Newcastle United for the transfer of England forward Anthony Gordon in a deal worth more than £69 million. BBC Sport reported on Wednesday, May 27, 2026, that both clubs concluded advanced negotiations for the 24-year-old winger, with the fee believed to exceed €80 million. The report stated that Gordon […]
NRC Suspends Warri–Itakpe Train Operations
The Nigerian Railway Corporation has temporarily suspended operations on the Warri–Itakpe Train Service due to operational challenges and technical recommendations from its engineers. The suspension, which took immediate effect, was announced on May 27, 2026, in a statement issued by the NRC’s Chief Public Relations Officer, Callistus Unyimadu. According to the corporation, the decision was […]
England Doctors Announce New Strike Over Pay Dispute
Resident doctors in England have scheduled another round of strike action for mid-June, intensifying an ongoing dispute with the government over pay and working conditions. The industrial action, organized by the British Medical Association, is set to run from June 15 to June 19. Union representatives say the decision follows frustration that the new health […]
Former DUP Leader in Court Over Multiple Sexual Abuse Charges
The trial of Jeffrey Donaldson, former head of the Democratic Unionist Party, has begun in Newry over allegations of past sexual offences. Prosecutors told the court that the 63-year-old is facing 18 charges, including rape, indecent assault, and gross indecency. The accusations involve two complainants and relate to alleged incidents spanning more than two decades, […]
Senegal’s Former Prime Minister Sonko Becomes Parliament Speaker After Dismissal
Just days after being removed from office, Ousmane Sonko has been elected as the new speaker of Senegal’s parliament, marking a dramatic turn in the country’s political landscape. Truth Live News International gathered that, Sonko was voted into the role by lawmakers following his dismissal as prime minister by President Bassirou Diomaye Faye. The decision […]
Uganda Enforces Border Closure to Curb Ebola Spread from Congo
Uganda has temporarily closed its border with the Democratic Republic of Congo in a bid to prevent the spread of Ebola, as health authorities respond to a growing outbreak in the region. The closure will remain in effect for four weeks. However, essential movements such as humanitarian aid, security operations, and cargo transport will still […]
Sudan War Survivors Recount Harrowing Escape from al-Fashir Siege
Civilians fleeing the war-torn city of al-Fashir in Sudan have shared deeply distressing accounts of violence and loss following a major assault by paramilitary forces. In a report by Reuters, survivors described how they endured days of chaos as fighting intensified between the Sudanese army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF). Many escaped across […]
Ghana Evacuates Citizens from South Africa Amid Rising Anti-Foreigner Tensions
Hundreds of Ghanaian nationals have begun returning home from South Africa following a surge in anti-immigrant protests that have raised fears about their safety. Truth Live News International learnt from the Reuters , around 300 people gathered at Johannesburg’s main airport to board one of the first evacuation flights. The group included women and children, […]
Presidency Threatens Legal Action Against VDM Over Fake Tinubu Audio
The Presidency on May 27, 2026, threatened legal action against social media commentator Martins Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), over the circulation of an alleged fake audio falsely attributed to President Bola Tinubu. Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, issued the warning on Wednesday through his verified X account, […]
Expert Pushes Data-Driven Housing System, Advocates Secure Long-Term Tenure in Nigeria
Olatunji decried that despite successive government housing programmes, poverty levels in Nigeria had continued to rise from 54.4 per cent in 2007 to an estimated 63 per cent in 2025, insisting that poor housing and urban poverty were inseparable.