Sunday, June 21, 2026

Thailand

June 20, 2026

Two British tourists hospitalised after stabbing each other during Thailand trip altercation

It was gathered that the manager of the hotel immediately called police after Messrs Hood and Caria both collapsed on the ground lobby after staggering out of an elevator.

Jeven Agyekum Hood and Kieren Caria
June 12, 2026

Thailand Princess Bajrakitiyabha dies at 47 after over three years in coma

The princess slumbed while taking her dogs for a walk and has been in a coma since December 2022. 

Thailand's Princess Bajrakitiyabha
May 28, 2026

Ebola Outbreak: Thailand becomes first country to mandate 21-day quarantine for travellers arriving from DR Congo, Uganda

The DDC also mandated that travellers coming from both territories should be allowed to enter Thailand only via Suvarnabhumi Airport.

May 23, 2026

Thai police nab Nigerian Chinedu Ezike for alleged romance scam, recover 40 phones, 10 ATM cards

Officials alleged that he posed as a wealthy Nigerian prince to deceive vulnerable women into sending him money.

Chinedu Theophilus Ezike
May 21, 2026

Thai police nab Nigerian man Obi over alleged involvement in narcotics, romance scam network

It was learnt that Mr Obi was arrested on Monday at a hotel in Suan Luang district of Bangkok alongside two Thai women.

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May 8, 2026

Nigerian Samuel Egbujonuma Silas nabbed in Thailand during undercover cocaine bust

Pictures analysed by the Peoples Gazette showed the suspect in handcuffs cooperating with law enforcement officers as they ransacked his apartment.

Samuel Egbujonuma Silas
April 21, 2026

Bangkok opens 300 cooling centres as temperatures soar

Authorities in Bangkok have opened more than 300 free cooling centres across the city as extreme heat continues to grip large parts of Thailand.

Bangkok cooling centres
April 4, 2026

Nigeria emerges largest global market for USDT, USDC

 At least 59 per cent of Nigerian cryptocurrency users hold USDT, while 48 per cent own USDC, according to the 2026 Stablecoin Utility Report by BVNK. 

Tether (USDT) and USD Coin (USDC)
February 11, 2026

NAPTIP rescues 23 IT-skilled Nigerian youths lured with job offers to Thailand

Ms Adamu-Bello stated, “The trafficker goes after boys and girls who have one skill or the other, but preferably computer and IT skills, and who do not drink alcohol or smoke.”

IT person