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Persistent crises, unresolved conflicts force me to leave PDP – Gershom Bassey

Former Cross River South Senator, Gershom Bassey, has resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), citing ongoing internal crises, divisions, and unresolved conflicts. Bassey said he made the decision “with a heavy heart” due to the party’s declining unity and values. In a resignation letter dated March 12, 2026, Bassey noted that repeated conflicts within […]

2026 World Cup: Hammer blow for Nigeria – Obi Mikel calls for NFF leadership resignation

Former Super Eagles captain, John Obi Mikel, has urged the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) leadership to resign following the national team’s failure to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. He described missing back-to-back tournaments as a “hammer blow” for Nigeria. Speaking on talkSPORT, Obi Mikel highlighted Nigeria’s potential, saying the country, with over 300 […]

LaLiga: Ejuke boost for Sevilla before Barcelona showdown

Chidera Ejuke has returned to training with Sevilla FC, giving the team a boost ahead of Sunday’s LaLiga match against FC Barcelona. The Nigeria international had missed Wednesday’s session due to discomfort. Ejuke participated fully in Thursday’s training, putting him in contention to feature against the league leaders at the Spotify Nou Camp. Sevilla now […]

Multiple explosions rock Iran’s capital as Israel launches fresh wave of strikes

Israel has launched a fresh wave of airstrikes on Iran’s capital, Tehran, with multiple explosions reported across the city early Friday. The Israel Defense Forces confirmed the operation on Telegram, saying it targeted Iranian state infrastructure. The military described the strikes as the start of “a wide-scale wave of attacks against the infrastructure of the […]

Uzor Arukwe reacts to rumours of destroying Bambam’s marriage

Nollywood actor Uzor Arukwe has responded to rumours linking him romantically with actress and reality star Bamike Olawunmi-Adenibuyan after their roles together in a film. He dismissed claims, stressing he maintained professional boundaries throughout filming. Speaking to BBC Igbo, Arukwe explained he discussed limits with Bambam before performing any scenes requiring physical contact to avoid […]

King Mitchy apologizes to Seyi Tinubu, VeryDarkMan

Popular social media personality King Mitchy has publicly apologised to Nigerians after backlash over a live video in which she admitted taking a substance on air. She acknowledged her actions were wrong, stressing that young girls look up to her and expressing regret for disappointing her followers. Mitchy also tendered a public apology to her […]

ADC now leading opposition, more set to defect – Kenneth Okonkwo

Legal expert Kenneth Okonkwo has stated that the African Democratic Congress (ADC) is now Nigeria’s top opposition party, predicting that more politicians will defect to the party. He highlighted that the ADC’s growth is not based on government power or resources but on a coalition of opposition leaders aiming to challenge the ruling APC. Okonkwo […]

‘We will target you’ – Netanyahu warns Iran’s new Supreme Leader

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has warned Iran’s newly appointed Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, that Israel could target him amid ongoing military operations. Netanyahu acknowledged Tehran’s resilience but stressed that coordinated Israeli and U.S. airstrikes had severely damaged Iran’s Revolutionary Guards and Basij forces. He vowed to continue strikes against Hezbollah in Lebanon after the […]

EPL: Paul Parker names two players Man Utd should offload this summer

Former Paul Parker has recommended that Manchester United offload Harry Maguire and Mason Mount during the upcoming summer transfer window. Parker believes Maguire’s time at Old Trafford has ended and keeping him could block the growth of younger defenders like Yoro, De Ligt, and Martinez. He added that Mason Mount should also be sold if […]