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State creation: Warri to serve as Delta capital, Asaba for Anioma — Akpabio
President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has indicated that Warri would serve as the capital of Delta State if it is affected by the proposed creation of a new state in the South-South, while Asaba would remain the capital of the proposed Anioma State. Akpabio made the remarks on Wednesday at the All Progressives Congress […]
Jay-Z denies taking sides in Drake, Kendrick Lamar’s beef
American hip-hop legend and billionaire music executive, Jay-Z, has denied taking sides in the beef between rappers Drake and Kendrick Lamar. In a recent interview with GQ, the HOV crooner debunked claims that he chose sides by picking Kendrick Lamar over Drake for the 2025 Super Bowl Halftime Show. He explained that he chose Kendrick […]
Iwobi, Onyeka, 13 others arrive Super Eagles’ camp in Turkey
Iwobi, Onyeka, 13 others arrive Super Eagles’ camp in Turkey No fewer than 15 players have arrived in Antalya as the Super Eagles opened camp ahead of upcoming international friendlies in Turkey. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the early arrivals include Fisayo Bashiru, Alex Iwobi, Emmanuel Oluwasegun, Yira Sor, Paul Onuachu and […]
Lens reject PSG proposal to postpone top-of-the-table Ligue 1 clash to boost preparations for Liverpool Champions League showdown
Lens have officially opposed Paris Saint-Germain’s request to reschedule their high-stakes Ligue 1 encounter originally set for April 11. PSG are seeking extra recovery time between their two Champions League quarter-final legs against Liverpool, but their domestic title rivals have hit back. Lens argue that the league should not be treated as a “variable adjustment” […]
Bremen admit Victor Boniface loan ‘hasn’t worked out’
Werder Bremen sporting director Clemens Fritz has acknowledged that the club’s loan move for Nigerian striker Victor Boniface has failed to deliver the expected results. Due to injuries and uneven play, Boniface, who joined Bremen on loan from Bayer Leverkusen during the summer transfer window, has had difficulty making an impression. Reflecting on the decision, […]
Tinubu’s state visit to UK was strategic – Bianca Ojukwu
Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Amb. Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu has said that the recent State Visit of President Bola Tinubu to the United Kingdom marks a strategic reset in Nigeria-UK relations. Odumegwu-Ojukwu expressed this thought in a statement issued on Monday in Abuja by Dr Magnus Eze, Special Assistant on Communication and New Media, Office […]
Peter Obi visits Kwankwaso in Kano, meeting draws mixed reactions online
Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party Peter Obi, has paid a Sallah visit to the leader of the Kwankwasiyya Movement, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso in Kano State, in what appears to be part of ongoing political consultations ahead of future alignments. Obi, accompanied by leaders of the Obidient Movement, met with Kwankwaso during the visit, […]
I’m no longer interested in Grammy, Western validations’ – Davido
Nigerian singer, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has spoken candidly about his journey in the music industry so far and what fans should expect from him in the next phase of his career. Speaking on the Official UK Afrobeats Chart Show with Eddie Kadi, Davido said he has achieved so much in his career, […]
Bill Cosby Ordered To Pay $19m Over Sexual Abuse Claim
A woman who said she was drugged and sexually assaulted by veteran US entertainer Bill Cosby was awarded more than $19 million on Monday after a civil hearing in California. Donna Motsinger said she was working as a waitress more than 50 years ago when the performer began to target her. The hearing in Santa […]
‘Don Jazzy na my boy… Mavin is going down’ — Crayon
‘Don Jazzy na my boy… Mavin is going down’ — Crayon hints at leaving label in X rant Crayon, the Nigerian singer, went on a ranting spree on X on Sunday evening, calling out the leadership of Mavin Records. In a series of tweets, the 28-year-old songwriter, born Charles Chibueze Chukwu, began his tirade with […]
