Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain Chief Dan Ulasi has alleged that former military Head of State Ibrahim Babangida intervened during the party’s first presidential primary to prevent former Vice President Alex Ekwueme from emerging as its candidate, claiming Babangida believed an Ekwueme presidency would undermine the justification for the 1983 military coup. Ulasi made the…
Real Madrid are reportedly considering the sale of midfielder Aurélien Tchouaméni as they step up efforts to sign Manchester City star Rodri, the 2026 FIFA World Cup Golden Ball winner. According to a report by Madrid Universal on Friday, July 24, 2026, Real Madrid president Florentino Pérez is increasingly determined to bring the Spain international…
U.S. President Donald Trump has said he does not believe China or Russia is directly involved in the ongoing conflict with Iran, while warning that any decision by either country to supply weapons to Tehran would have serious consequences. Trump made the remarks in a post on his Truth Social platform, according to a report…
Leloonu Nwibubasa has criticized Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara over his decision to reconcile with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, arguing that the governor abandoned a political struggle despite enjoying widespread support across the state. Nwibubasa made the remarks during an interview on Channels Television, where he reflected on the…
Brigadier-General SK Usman (retd), former Director of Army Public Relations, has reflected on the difficult conditions he faced as a young soldier, saying the hardships he experienced never pushed him toward crime and emphasizing that discipline and personal values remained the foundation of his military career. Usman made the remarks during an interview published on…
Owobo Ogunde, son of the late Nigerian theatre legend and founder Hubert Ogunde, has reflected on his family’s religious journey, revealing that both of his parents were Christians at the time of their deaths despite his father’s traditional religious background. Speaking in remarks reported by the Nigerian Tribune on Friday, July 24, 2026, Owobo Ogunde…
The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a 20-year-old woman for allegedly pouring boiling water on her pregnant co-wife, leading to the d3ath of the baby. The incident occurred on July 17, 2026 in Daba Village, Bauchi Local Government Area during a domestic altercation. The spokesperson for the command, SP Nafiu Habib, who…
The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a 22-year-old man, Ahmed Saleh, for criminal trespass, attempted r@pe and theft at Malikiyya College of Health Sciences, Old GRA, Bauchi. The spokesperson for the command, SP Nafiu Habib, disclosed this in a statement on Friday, July 24, 2026. According to Habib, preliminary investigations revealed that…
The group stage draw for the 2026 X1 Division One League (DOL) Super Cup has been completed, setting the stage for an exciting competition involving eight of the best-performing Division One League clubs in Ghana. The pairings were confirmed after a meeting involving the Ghana Football Association’s (GFA) Competitions Department, the DOL Super Cup Committee…
Vice Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Rabiu Kwankwaso, has alleged that state governors defecting to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) are doing so under the belief that the presidency will write election results in their favor for the 2027 general elections. In an interview with News Central TV, the former Kano…
