Transfer: Super Falcons forward joins MLS club Washington Spirit
Super Falcons forward Monday Gift has officially joined Major League Soccer (MLS) club Washington Spirit. The Nigerian striker signed a three-year contract with the option to extend for an extra year. Monday made the move from Spanish club UD Tenerife, where she played over 65 matches and contributed 26 goals. The 23-year-old is thrilled about […]
Natasha: Confrontation between Senator Nwaebonyi and former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili at the Senate Committee’s investigation (video)
A video showing a heated argument between Nigerian Senator Onyekachi Nwaebonyi and former Minister of Education, Dr. Oby Ezekwesili, has gone viral on social media. The confrontation happened during a Senate Committee on Ethics and Privileges hearing. The hearing was about a sexual harassment allegation that Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan made against Senate President Godswill Akpabio. […]
Former Premier League footballer, Joey Barton found guilty of assaulting wife
Former Premier League footballer Joey Barton has been found guilty of assaulting his wife, Georgia Barton. The Westminster Magistrates’ Court announced the verdict on Tuesday. The incident happened in June 2021 at the couple’s home in Kew, south-west London. Reports say Barton pushed Georgia to the floor and kicked her in the head during a […]
Reekado Banks threatens to expose ‘demonic’ music industry figure
Popular Nigerian singer Reekado Banks has hinted at exposing someone in the music industry who deliberately holds back rising stars. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), he claimed that this person always finds young, talented artists but ends up making bad decisions that ruin their careers. He described the figure as either completely clueless […]
Rapper, Diddy scores major legal victory in producer Rodney Jones’ sexual assault lawsuit
Sean “Diddy” Combs has scored a major legal victory in one of the many lawsuits against him. A judge dismissed most of the claims filed by music producer Rodney “Lil Rod” Jones in a sexual assault case. According to court documents obtained by TMZ, the judge threw out five of the nine claims against Diddy. […]
Does he even know the meaning of democracy? – Daniel Bwala knocks Peter Obi over comment about Democracy failing in Nigeria
Daniel Bwala, the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Policy, has strongly criticized Peter Obi, a former presidential candidate of the Labour Party. Bwala reacted to Obi’s recent statement about democracy failing under the current government. Obi made the comment while speaking at the 60th birthday colloquium of former Deputy Speaker Emeka Ihedioha […]
Only the telephone number of ‘the lead petitioner’ was provided – INEC rejects petition to recall Senator Natasha Akpoti
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has turned down a petition seeking to recall Senator Natasha Akpoti, who represents Kogi Central Senatorial District. INEC made this announcement after its regular weekly meeting on Tuesday, March 25, 2025. According to the Commission, the petition did not meet legal requirements because the petitioners failed to provide complete […]
Bills on state and LG police scale second reading in House of Reps
The Nigerian House of Representatives has moved one step closer to major constitutional changes. On Tuesday, March 25, lawmakers passed 39 amendment bills in their second reading. These include proposals to create state and local government police and to reserve special legislative seats for Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) and other marginalized groups. These bills were […]
Trent Alexander-Arnold ‘agrees to leave Liverpool for Real Madrid’
Liverpool defender Trent Alexander-Arnold has reportedly agreed to join Real Madrid this summer when his contract expires. According to talkSPORT, the 26-year-old will leave Anfield after accepting a five-year contract with the Spanish club. The deal is said to be worth more than £220,000 per week. Reports suggest Alexander-Arnold has been in talks with Real […]
Reps initiate process to make appeal court final arbiter for governorship election petitions
A new bill in Nigeria’s House of Representatives aims to make the Court of Appeal the final decision-maker for governorship election petitions. The bill, sponsored by Nnamdi Ezechi, a lawmaker from Delta State, has passed its second reading. If approved, it will change Section 246 of the 1999 Constitution. Currently, the Court of Appeal is […]