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Bala Mohammed affirms loyalty to PDP after closed-door talks with Tinubu

Bala Mohammed has reaffirmed his loyalty to the Peoples Democratic Party after holding a closed-door meeting with Bola Tinubu at the State House. He dismissed rumours that the visit was linked to a possible defection, saying his focus remains on governance. The governor explained that the discussion centred on rising insecurity in Alkaleri Local Government […]

New Timetable: INEC Chairman must resign or face mass action — Gbenga Hashim

Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim has asked the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Joash Amupitan, to resign over the newly released 2027 election timetable. Speaking in Abuja, he described the schedule for party primaries as unfair and unacceptable. Hashim argued that INEC does not have the constitutional power to dictate when political parties should hold their […]

2027 polls: Bode George warns APC, INEC against rigging

Olabode George has cautioned the All Progressives Congress and the Independent National Electoral Commission against alleged plans to manipulate the 2027 general elections. Speaking at the inauguration of new PDP executives in Lagos, he warned that Nigerians would resist any attempt to rig the polls. George accused the ruling party of putting pressure on opposition […]

Bauchi Governor appeals to Tinubu for urgent action as bandits overrun Alkaleri forests

Bala Mohammed has called on Bola Tinubu to urgently step in as bandit attacks worsen in Alkaleri forests. Speaking after a meeting at the Presidential Villa, he warned that the violence could grow into a humanitarian crisis if not quickly addressed. The governor said armed groups now operate freely in forest corridors, attacking communities and […]

Actress, Denise Richards must pay ex-husband Aaron Phypers $5K monthly support

Denise Richards has been ordered to pay her estranged husband, Aaron Phypers, $5,000 per month in temporary spousal support. A judge issued the ruling as their divorce case continues in court. According to reports, the monthly payments will begin on March 5 and must be made on the fifth of each month until further notice. […]

55 Ghanaians k!lled while fighting for Russia in Ukraine

Sam Okudzeto Ablakwa has disclosed that 55 Ghanaians have died while fighting in the Ukraine conflict. He described the situation as heartbreaking, noting that 272 Ghanaians were reportedly drawn into the war since 2022, with two currently held as prisoners of war. After meeting Ukrainian officials in Kyiv, Ablakwa said the figures represent real families […]

US now has 44% more home sellers than buyers

The U.S. housing market is now seeing 44% more home sellers than buyers, creating a strong advantage for buyers. In January, there were about 600,000 more sellers nationwide, marking the second-largest imbalance since Redfin began tracking data in 2013. Redfin notes that any market with over 10% more sellers than buyers qualifies as a buyers’ […]

“She must make at least $60k a year” — Rapper DDG shares dating requirement

DDG has sparked conversation online after sharing one of his dating standards. The rapper said a woman he dates must earn at least $60,000 per year, explaining that financial stability is important to him in a relationship. According to DDG, he values independence and believes both partners should be able to contribute financially. He suggested […]

British men ‘staged fake kidnapping to extend their holiday in Spain’

Two British men on holiday in Benidorm have been arrested after allegedly staging a fake kidnapping to get money from relatives. The men, aged 37 and 51, reportedly sent a video showing one threatening the other with a knife and demanding £725 as ransom. Spanish police treated the situation as a real emergency and deployed […]