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Floyd Mayweather sues Showtime for $340 million over ‘missing’ money from his fight purses

5Feb

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Floyd Mayweather sues Showtime for $340 million over ‘missing’ money from his fight purses

American boxer, Floyd Mayweather, has filed a blockbuster lawsuit against Showtime and former Showtime Sports president Stephen Espinoza, alleging missing earnings from several of his fights for the network including his 2017 showdown against UFC superstar Conor McGregor.Mayweather inked a lucrative six-fight deal with the broadcaster back in 2013 and ended up having the last seven fights of his professional career aired on the platform. But claims the network owes him “hundreds of millions of dollars in the misappropriated funds and damages resulting from a long-running and elaborate scheme of financial fraud.”Mayweather alleges that former advisor Al Haymon screwed him out of money with the “substantial participation and aid” of former Showtime Sports President Stephen Espi...

Cristiano Ronaldo back in training with Al-Nassr despite ongoing £488k-per-day strike

5Feb

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Cristiano Ronaldo back in training with Al-Nassr despite ongoing £488k-per-day strike

Superstar footballer, Cristiano Ronaldo has been pictured back in training with his Saudi Pro League side, Al-Nassr, despite being on strike.The 41-year-old Portuguese star had refused to play,with his participation in the upcoming match against Al-Ittihad still not certain.Ronaldo, who earns an astronomical £488,000-a-day, is understood to be unhappy with the recruitment at his club and thinks the Saudi backers are giving their rivals preferential treatment.But the Portuguese forward was seen working out on the pitch in a training session under the watchful eye of manager Jorge Jesus, in a hint that he could return to the fold, having previously trained away.Ronaldo shared pictures of himself training with his 671million followers.He included a couple of blue and y...

“I Am Deeply Sorry” — Actress Angela Okorie Offers Public Apology to Mercy Johnson Okojie

5Feb

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“I Am Deeply Sorry” — Actress Angela Okorie Offers Public Apology to Mercy Johnson Okojie

Nollywood actress, Angela Okorie, has tendered a public apology to her colleague, Mercy Johnson Okojie.Recall that on January 27, Angela was arrested by men of the Nigeria Police Force Cybercrime Center, Abuja, at her Lagos residence over accusations of cyberb#llying Mercy. She was flown to Abuja and on Wednesday, January 29, was arraigned before the Federal High Court Abuja from where she was remanded in Suleja Prison. The court on January 30, granted her N5 million bail which she perfected on Tuesday, February 3.In a heartfelt video message shared online last night, Angela apologised to Mercy for the derogatory comments she made in the past about her and called for peace between them. She mentioned that she and Mercy have since spoken to each other. ...

SAD : Popular small size actress Aunty Ajara dies from liver illness [VIDEO]

5Feb

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SAD : Popular small size actress Aunty Ajara dies from liver illness [VIDEO]

Popular Nigerian small size actress, Aunty Ajara is dead.Doctor confirmed Aunty Ajara’s death to her family earlier on Thursday February 5, 2026, after a brief battle with liver related illness.Announcing the sad news in a viral video on social media, the late actress’ elder brother, Ridwan Lazeez appreciated the public for their financial support.Sharing the video on her Instagram page, Mama no Network wrote; “With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved actress, Aunty Ajara. She passed on overnight after a long and courageous battle with illness.“During this difficult period, Ajara received immense love, prayers, and financial support from kind-hearted people across the world. We are deeply grateful to everyone who stood by her with prayers, contributions, en...

Wike-led PDP faction attends INEC meeting as national executives

5Feb

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Wike-led PDP faction attends INEC meeting as national executives

The faction of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, led by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, alongside its National Chairman, Abdulrahman Mohammed and National Secretary, Samuel Anyanwu, is currently attending the Independent National Electoral Commission’s INEC, quarterly consultative meeting with political parties in Abuja.Also present at the meeting being held at the Commission’s headquarters in Abuja are the All Progressives Congress, APC, National Chairman, Professor Nentawe Yilwatda, and Chairmen of other political parties.A video sighted by our reporter showed the Commission provided a designated seats for the team, with Mohammed occupying the chair reserved for the “PDP Chairman” and Anyanwu seated directly behind him in the spot mark...

Ahead 2027: INEC registers two new political parties, DLA, NDC

5Feb

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Ahead 2027: INEC registers two new political parties, DLA, NDC

As preparations intensify for the 2027 general election, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has widened Nigeria’s political space with the approval of two additional parties, the Democratic Leadership Alliance, DLA, and the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC.However, the Commission expressed concern over the continued registration and retention of political parties plagued by recurring leadership conflicts, warning that persistent internal crises pose a danger to constitutional order.Addressing stakeholders on Thursday during INEC’s first regular consultative meeting with political parties, the Commission’s Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan, SAN, formally announced the recognition of the two parties, increasing the total number of registered political parties in the co...

Moment Gov Makinde refused to kiss his wife at a public function {VIDEO}

5Feb

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Moment Gov Makinde refused to kiss his wife at a public function {VIDEO}

A video showing the moment Oyo state governor, Seyi Makinde, refused to kiss his wife at a public function, has made the rounds on social media.The governor and his wife were at the dinner and award night organized to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the state held on Wednesday, February 5, when the compere of the event asked the wife to plant a kiss on the governor in full glare of all those attending the event.While seated on his chair, Mrs Makinde bent over to kiss him but the governor immediately removed his face. https://twitter.com/i/status/2019388320456102035

Al-Ittihad Fans Set Benzema’s Jersey Ablaze After Surprise Switch to Al-Hilal {VIDEO}

4Feb

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Al-Ittihad Fans Set Benzema’s Jersey Ablaze After Surprise Switch to Al-Hilal {VIDEO}

Anger has flared among Al-Ittihad supporters following Karim Benzema’s stunning move to Saudi Pro League rivals Al-Hilal, with some fans burning jerseys bearing the striker’s name in protest.Photos and videos circulating on social media show disgruntled supporters setting fire to Benzema’s shirts, voicing their frustration over his decision to join a direct title rival after spending two and a half seasons at Al-Ittihad.Benzema, who completed the move to Al-Hilal as a free agent after declining a contract extension from Al-Ittihad, addressed fans in a farewell message shared on 𝕏. In the post, he reflected on his time at the club and thanked supporters for their backing.“This chapter comes to an end, but the respect and gratitude will remain forever. Thank you to the club, the ...

BREAKING : Former Benue Governor, Suswam, Resigns From PDP

4Feb

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BREAKING : Former Benue Governor, Suswam, Resigns From PDP

Former Benue State Governor and one-time Senator representing Benue North-East, Gabriel Suswam, has formally withdrawn his membership from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).Naija News reports that Suswam announced his resignation in a letter dated Wednesday, February 4, 2026, addressed to the PDP Chairman of Mbagber Council Ward in Logo Local Government Area of Benue State.In the letter, the former governor explained that his decision was the result of prolonged and unresolved internal crises within the party.“This decision has not been taken lightly,” Suswam wrote, recalling that the PDP had given him the platform to serve Nigeria as a member of the House of Representatives between 1999 and 2007, Governor of Benue State from 2007 to 2015, and Senator from 2019 to 2023.He ...

Former footballer, 22, k!lled after being hit by stray bullet during shooting

4Feb

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Former footballer, 22, k!lled after being hit by stray bullet during shooting

A former youth player with Brazilian Serie A side Cruzeiro has di£d weeks after being hit by a stray bullet. Joao Victor da Silva Santos, 22, had been in a coma for three weeks in hospital in his native city of Maceio in the north-eastern state of Alagoas. He was celebrating the anniversary of Palma Alagoana, a local team in Maceio owned by an uncle when he was critically injured. Tributes were being paid today, Feb. 4, to Joao, a midfielder with Cruzeiro’s Under-17 team, after it was confirmed he had lost his fight for life yesterday, Feb. 3, at Alagoas State General Hospital where he was admitted to intensive care following the January 11 shooting. Parma Alagoana, where Joao who was better known by his nickname of Vitao played for its seven-a-side team,...