Senate President Godswill Akpabio has apologized to Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan for his comments during last week’s plenary, which sparked outrage on social media for being sexist. Akpabio had told Akpoti-Uduaghan not to speak without recognition, adding that the Senate is not a “nightclub”. The comments led to widespread criticism from women’s groups and individuals. On…
Lionel Messi, captain of the Argentina national team and Inter Miami forward, will be evaluated weekly after suffering a ligament injury in his right ankle during the Copa America final. Messi exited Argentina’s 1-0 win over Colombia in the 64th minute, visibly in pain, and was later seen with a badly swollen ankle. Inter Miami…
New Fenerbahce Manager Jose Mourinho’s has won his first game in charge of the club. A seven-goal thriller ensures the Turkish side won 4-3 in the first leg of the Champions League second qualifying round at Lugano. Fenerbahce and the Special One were reliant on Edin Dzeko’s hat-trick, but they had to do it the…
The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Communications and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, has reacted to the threat by Peter Obi, the former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, to institute a lawsuit against him. Onanuga recently alleged that Obi and his supporters were responsible for the planned nationwide protests against the Tinubu-led government over…
The federal government has scheduled an emergency meeting for Wednesday morning to address a planned nationwide protest on August 1. President Bola Tinubu has urged protesters to shelve their plans, pleading for more time to execute people-oriented programs. The meeting, attended by ministers and presidential advisers, aims to address grievances over the rising cost of…
A video showing the moment a man was fully bathed in black engine oil upon completing his apprenticeship is generating buzz on social media. The video shows the man on his knees while individuals pour the engine oil over him. Hands are also placed on his head as one of the individuals prays for him….
A Federal High Court in Abuja has restrained the Department of State Service (DSS), police, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), and seven others from stopping or disrupting the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) congresses in Rivers State. Justice Peter Lifu ordered the PDP and its national officers to proceed with the conduct of the congresses as…
French side Olympic Marseille have secured the services of Danish midfielder Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg from Tottenham on an initial loan deal for the 2024-25 season. The agreement includes a permanent transfer obligation worth around £17 million Hojbjerg’s tenure at Tottenham saw him make 39 appearances last season, but with only 10 starts under his belt, it…
Nigeria’s controversial singer “Charly Boy, has made a shocking vow – he’ll divorce his wife of 47 years if Kamala Harris doesn’t win the US presidential election! The maverick musician took to X to declare his support for Harris, calling her his “crush” and stating that America deserves its first Black Female President after Barack…
“In a significant move, former US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has thrown her weight behind Vice President Kamala Harris, endorsing her as the Democratic presidential candidate. Pelosi’s endorsement comes as she urges Democrats to unite and defeat former President Donald Trump in the upcoming election. Taking to X, Pelosi wrote, “Today, I’m proud to offer…
