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Officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission held a consultative meeting with leaders of political parties in Abuja on Thursday, focusing on preparations for upcoming elections and measures to strengthen internal party democracy, even as a deepening leadership crisis within the Peoples Democratic Party continues to cast a shadow over the opposition’s structure. The…
American music superstar Chris Brown currently faces a significant lawsuit regarding alleged unpaid royalties for two major hits. The legal action involves the chart-topping singles “Sensational” and the popular “Monalisa” remix featuring Nigerian artist Lojay. Steve Chokpelle claims he was at Brown’s Los Angeles home in 2020 when Brown asked him to compose lyrics for…
Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency by market capitalisation, extended its recent price decline on Thursday, falling below $70,000 for the first time since Donald Trump won the United States presidential election in November 2024. The digital currency dropped to an intraday low of $69,821.18 during trading hours before recovering marginally to trade above the…
Former Chelsea forward Eden Hazard has publicly urged his ex-teammate Cesc Fabregas to return to Stamford Bridge in a coaching capacity, describing the Spaniard as destined to become one of football’s top managers. Hazard and Fabregas enjoyed a successful partnership at Chelsea between 2014 and 2019, during which they won five major trophies, including…
Elon Musk, the world’s richest person, has reignited a global conversation on the relationship between wealth and happiness after publicly endorsing the age-old adage that money does not guarantee emotional fulfilment. In a post shared on his social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, on Wednesday, Musk wrote, “Whoever said ‘money can’t buy…
The Olympic flame ignites in Ancient Olympia on November 26, 2025, then travels 12,000 kilometers through every corner of Italy before lighting twin cauldrons in Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo on February 6, 2026. This isn’t just a ceremonial procession. It’s the most ambitious torch relay in Winter Olympics history, connecting 110 provinces with a story…
The Independent National Electoral Commission has registered two new political parties ahead of the 2027 general election while raising serious concerns about persistent leadership disputes within existing parties, which it described as a threat to Nigeria’s constitutional democracy. Speaking on Thursday at the commission’s first regular consultative meeting with political parties, INEC Chairman, Prof….
In a heartfelt announcement, South African football club Chippa United confirmed on Thursday that Super Eagles goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabali, has parted ways with the team after a four-year tenure. Despite recently signing a three-year contract extension in 2024, Nwabali expressed his desire to leave, a request the club has granted after careful consideration. The…
The 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo arrive with a new generation ready to rewrite record books. While legends like Mikaela Shiffrin and Johannes Thingnes Bø still compete at elite levels, younger athletes are pushing boundaries in ways we’ve never seen before. These seven rising stars could steal the spotlight when the…
The Nigerian security architecture achieved a major milestone by rescuing the remaining kidnapped worshippers in Kaduna. This successful operation liberated several individuals who were seized from a church in Kajuru Local Government. The Office of the National Security Adviser coordinated the mission alongside the Department of State Services. Furthermore, the Kaduna State Government provided…
