Celebrities flee Los Angeles blazes as Hollywood premieres scrapped
World-famous actors, musicians and celebrities were among the tens of thousands of people affected by terrifying wildfires tearing through Los Angeles on Wednesday.
Ex-Internationals fault Chelle’s appointment as Super Eagles gaffer
Some ex-Internationals have expressed concern over the choice of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to appoint former Mali coach Éric Chelle as the Head Coach of the Super Eagles. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the appointment of the 47-year-old Malian was announced on Tuesday. The ex-Internationals told NAN in separate interviews on […]
Peter Obi dispels arrest rumour, says he’s in Onitsha
Peter Obi has dispelled the rumour of his arrest, saying he is currently at his Onitsha residence in Anambra State. This followed the death threat allegation and counter allegation between him and Felix Morka, a chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). In a statement posted via his official Twitter handle on Wednesday, January […]
Ancelotti says Vinicius red card ban unfair
Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti said Vinicius Junior’s two-match ban after being sent off against Valencia in La Liga is unfair.
Alleged threat to Obi’s life: I stand by what I said – APC spokesman, Morka
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Embattled National Publicity Secretary of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC, Felix Morka has again dismissed claims that he made a threat on the life of the 2023 Labour Party LP presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi, saying he stands by what he said in a viral television interview that has now […]
Abia ex-gov, Sen Orji distances self from alleged forfeiture of N228.4m to EFCC
Former Governor of Abia State, Senator Theodore Orji, has dismissed as misleading, media reports that a federal High Court in Abuja had ordered interim forfeiture of N228.4m traced to him.
Trump asks Supreme Court to block his criminal sentencing
Trump is frantically seeking to avoid facing punishment before he is sworn in on January 20 for a second term as president.
2025 Budget: We’re not happy with Capital Budget implementation in 2024, NASS tells FG
THE National Assembly has taken a swipe at the federal government over the Implementation of the Capital budget of 2024, saying it was very low and the situation not palatable.
FG approves telcos’ tariff increase
By Emmanuel Elebeke The Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr Bosun Tijani, says that telecom tariffs will soon increase but assures Nigerians that it will not be the 100 per cent that telecom operators are pushing for at the moment. The Minister disclosed this at a stakeholders’ meeting with Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) […]
Let celebrities breathe: Singer, Spyro tackles fans always asking for money
He said some of those who expect celebrities to be kind with cash resort to insults if their expectations are not met.
How EFCC saved 79-yr-old grandma from Abuja land grabbers
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has been commended for recovering property belonging to a 79-year-old grandmother, Hajia Colleen Mero Yesufu, in Abuja. The agency secured an interim forfeiture order and began reclaiming the property after investigations revealed alleged fraud, forgery, and conspiracy in connection with the land. This […]
