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Former Minister accuses Colombia’s President of drug abuse

In a recent political stir, former Colombian Minister Alvaro Leyva has publicly accused President Gustavo Petro of having a drug addiction. Leyva, who is 82 years old and once a close ally of Petro, made the claim in an open letter. He said that during a 2023 official trip to Paris, Petro went missing for […]

NNPP unaware of Senator Kawu Sumaila’s defection to APC — Kano Chairman

The Kano State Chairman of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Hashimu Dungurawa, has stated that the party was unaware of Senator Sulaiman Abdurrahman Kawu Sumaila’s defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC). In an interview with Daily News 24 Hausa on Wednesday, Dungurawa clarified that the party had not received any official communication from […]

Rivers Sole Administrator, Ibas attends National Economic Council meeting in Aso Rock

Vice President Kashim Shettima is leading the National Economic Council (NEC) meeting currently taking place at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. A surprising attendee at the meeting is Ibok-Ete Ibas, the Sole Administrator of Rivers State. His presence has caught attention as it’s not common for sole administrators to be part of this high-level economic […]

Odumodu Blvck expresses admiration for Peter Obi after meeting him amid his school tour

Popular Nigerian singer Odumodu Blvck recently shared kind words about Peter Obi, the former Labour Party presidential candidate. This happened during Odumodu’s ongoing school tour. The artist met Peter Obi while touring and later went on X (formerly Twitter) to express how impressed he was. According to him, Peter Obi’s energy and busy travel schedule […]

Victor Osimhen Reaches 170 Career Goals

Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen has scored his 170th career goal, showing again why he is one of the best forwards from Africa. He reached this big number during Galatasaray’s 5-1 victory against Konyaspor. This win also helped Galatasaray move into the final of the Turkish Cup. Osimhen has been in amazing form this season, scoring […]

ATBU sacks lecturer over alleged sexual harassment of married student

Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU) in Bauchi has fired one of its lecturers, Dr. Usman Mohammed Aliyu, after he was accused of sexually harassing a married student. The student, Mrs. Kamila Rufai Aliyu, who is studying for a master’s degree in Chemical Engineering, said the lecturer made unwanted advances and even threatened to make her […]

Victor Osimhen deal close as United set to trigger release clause

Manchester United are getting closer to signing Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen. Reports say the club is ready to pay his €75 million release clause and have already agreed on basic salary terms with him. Osimhen, 26, is currently playing on loan at Galatasaray, where he has been in excellent form. He has scored 30 goals […]