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Abure Calls Peter Obi Uber Politician in LP Feud
In the latest escalation of Nigeria's Labour Party (LP) internal crisis, factional National Chairman Julius Abure has lambasted the party's 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, labeling him an "Uber" politician, a metaphor implying opportunistic, transient allegiance akin to ride-hailing services. This sharp rebuke comes as Obi directs his supporters to back candidates from the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in the upcoming August 16, 2025, by-elections, citing LP's exc
Aug 153 min read


Dangote Pledges Aid to Amputee in Truck Accident
In a swift and compassionate response to a devastating road incident, Dangote Cement Plc has vowed to provide comprehensive medical care and fair compensation to Mrs. Ruth Otabor, a recent Nigerian graduate who suffered severe injuries in an accident involving one of the company's trucks. The pledge underscores the conglomerate's commitment to corporate responsibility amid growing concerns over road safety in Nigeria's logistics sector.
Aug 153 min read


Melania Trump Threatens $1B Lawsuit Over Epstein Claims
In a stunning legal escalation, First Lady Melania Trump has issued a $1 billion demand against Hunter Biden, accusing him of spreading "false, disparaging, defamatory, and inflammatory" claims linking her to Jeffrey Epstein. According to Fox News, Melania's legal team sent a scathing letter to Biden’s attorneys, demanding a public apology and full retraction of the statements or face a high-stakes courtroom battle with damages exceeding $1 billion.
Aug 141 min read


Trump Backs JD Vance as ‘Most Likely’ 2028 Republican Flag Bearer
In a move that has set the stage for the 2028 U.S. presidential race, President Donald Trump has named Vice President JD Vance as the “most likely” Republican flag bearer to succeed him. The endorsement, made during a press interaction in New York on Tuesday, underscores Trump's growing confidence in Vance as the future face of the Make America Great Again (MAGA) movement.
Aug 63 min read


Ogun Doctors Urge Better Tax Relief to Curb Brain Drain
The Ogun State chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has called on the state government to reduce the tax burden on doctors in its employment, warning that continued high deductions could accelerate the brain drain crisis within the healthcare sector.
Aug 52 min read


UK Launches 2025 Chevening Scholarship Program
Applications Now Open Until October 7 – Fully Funded UK Master’s Degrees Available
The United Kingdom has officially opened applications for the prestigious Chevening Scholarships 2025, offering fully funded one-year master’s programmes at top UK universities. The application window runs from August 5 to October 7, 2025, giving aspiring scholars a unique opportunity to join a global network of change-makers.
Aug 52 min read


Sade Robinson’s Story: A First Date That Ended in Horror
In a case that has shocked Milwaukee, Maxwell Anderson, 33, was sentenced to life in prison without parole for the brutal murder and dismemberment of 19-year-old college student Sade Robinson. The two met on a first date in March 2024, a night that ended in tragedy and left a community reeling.
Aug 23 min read


Fans Bid Final Farewell to Ozzy Osbourne in Birmingham
Fans Bid Final Farewell to Ozzy Osbourne in Emotional Birmingham ProcessionOn July 30, 2025, Birmingham hosted a public farewell for Ozzy Osbourne, with his hearse traveling from Broad Street to the Black Sabbath Bridge, a site transformed into a memorial with flowers, beer, and tributes. The procession, accompanied by Bostin’ Brass and the Osbourne family, drew thousands, with barriers lifted post-event as fans surged to the bridge, per Newsweek. The Birmingham Museum and Ar
Jul 302 min read


David Mark Leads ADC, Vows Democracy & Inclusion
Senator David Mark, a former Senate President and seasoned politician, was appointed Interim National Chairman of the ADC in early July 2025, following his resignation from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). This appointment came after a series of meetings and coalitions aimed at repositioning the ADC as a credible opposition force ahead of the 2027 general elections. The party, previously led by Chief Ralph Nwosu, has seen significant growth, with membership surging due to
Jul 305 min read


Trump Seriously Considering Pardon for Diddy
Sean "Diddy" Combs, a prominent music mogul, was recently acquitted of serious charges like sex trafficking and racketeering but was convicted on two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution. This conviction stems from allegations involving hiring and arranging travel for male escorts to participate in drug-fueled sexual encounters, known as "freak-offs" and "hotel nights."
Jul 305 min read


Datti Baba-Ahmed as Qualified as Obi for 2027 – LP Secretary
As political realignments gather momentum ahead of the 2027 general elections, Alhaji Umar Farouk Ibrahim, the National Secretary of the Labour Party (LP), has issued a bold statement declaring that Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, the party’s 2023 Vice Presidential candidate, is as qualified as Peter Obi to contest for Nigeria’s highest office.
Jul 302 min read


Ogun Reaffirms Open Grazing Ban: 3-Year Jail for Offenders
In a firm reiteration of its stance on open grazing, the Ogun State Government has issued a strong warning to cattle owners and herders: any violation of the Animal Grazing Regulation and Cattle Ranch Establishment Law, 2020 will attract severe legal consequences, including a minimum three-year jail term and the forfeiture of livestock to the state.
Jul 292 min read


Rampaging Elephant Kills Farmer in Ogun State
A tragic incident has once again spotlighted the growing conflict between humans and wildlife in Nigeria. On Monday, July 28, 2025, a farmer, Musa Kalamu, was brutally killed by a wild elephant in Itasin-Imobi, a rural community in Ijebu East Local Government Area of Ogun State.
Jul 292 min read


Governor Nwifuru Suspends 85 Ebonyi Officials
Governor Nwifuru Suspends 85 Ebonyi Officials Over Duty Negligence
Jul 292 min read


Tinubu Neglecting North, Says Babachir Lawal
Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir David Lawal, has publicly aligned with Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, voicing serious concern over what he describes as the marginalisation of northern Nigeria by President Bola Tinubu’s administration.
Jul 292 min read


ADC Will Collapse, Obi Returning to PDP – Ali Modu Sheriff
In a bold political forecast, former Borno State Governor and APC chieftain, Ali Modu Sheriff, has declared that the recently formed opposition coalition, the African Democratic Congress (ADC), is doomed to collapse within months due to internal power struggles among its top members.
Jul 292 min read


US Birth Tourism Visa ban for Pregnant Women
In a move aimed at tightening immigration controls and curbing so-called birth tourism, the United States government has announced that it will deny visa applications from pregnant women who intend to travel to the U.S. for the primary purpose of giving birth so their child can obtain American citizenship.
Jul 282 min read


Massie: GOP Risks Majority If Epstein Vote Is Blocked
Tensions are rising within the Republican Party over a push to release additional federal files related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Representative Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) warned Sunday that blocking the proposed vote in the U.S. House could turn into a political liability for the GOP in the upcoming midterm elections.
Jul 283 min read


ActionAid Criticizes FG Over Rising Hardship, Insecurity
Despite the Federal Government’s ongoing reforms and high-profile policy initiatives, ActionAid Nigeria has raised alarm over escalating insecurity, hunger, inequality, and debt levels across the country. The organisation argues that these economic reforms, while commendable on paper, have failed to bring real relief to ordinary Nigerian
Jul 273 min read


Phil Collins Health Update: Recovering from Knee Surgery
Rumors swirling online suggesting that Phil Collins is in hospice care have been firmly debunked. The 73-year-old iconic musician is not in end-of-life care, but rather recovering from a routine knee surgery, according to a statement from his representative.
Jul 272 min read
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