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Showdown in Abia as ex-govs regroup against Otti ahead 2027

14Jan

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Showdown in Abia as ex-govs regroup against Otti ahead 2027

Ahead of the 2027 general election, there’s rising political tension in Abia State, with some opposition leaders in the State hell-bent on stopping Governor Alex Otti’s re-election.The opposition figures, many of whom previously held power in the state, have threatened that Otti will not be reelected for a second term as governor in 2027.These figures also have been holding political meetings and issuing public statements against Otti’s administration.Recalls that last week, two former Governors of Abia State, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu and Chief Theodore Ahamefule Orji, alongside other former political leaders, said they have formed an alliance to unseat Governor Otti in the 2027 general election.According to them, they intend to win all elective positions in Abia for the All ...

Trump caught on camera giving middle finger to heckler

14Jan

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Trump caught on camera giving middle finger to heckler

Trump caught on camera giving middle finger to heckler. Photo: X/ScreenshotUS President Donald Trump was caught on camera Tuesday responding obscenely to a heckler during a visit to an auto plant in Michigan, according to a video circulating on social media.During a tour of the Ford F-150 factory in Detroit, Michigan, Trump is seen on an elevated walkway overlooking the factory floor dressed in a long black overcoat.After some shouting, Trump appeared to point at the heckler on the factory floor, scowling and saying a few choice words, before raising a middle finger.The heckler has not been identified, but White House spokesman Steven Cheung told AFP they got what they deserved.“A lunatic was wildly screaming expletives in a complete fit of rage, and the President g...

SAD : Popular gospel singer Bunmi Akinnanu passes away

14Jan

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SAD : Popular gospel singer Bunmi Akinnanu passes away

Popular Nigerian gospel singer, Bunmi Akinnanu, best known for her hit song “Omije Ojumi,” has passed away.The news of her death was confirmed on Tuesday evening by a close source familiar with the singer’s family.As of now, the family has not released an official statement, though further details are expected in the coming days.Akinnanu’s death follows months of public appeals for prayers and divine intervention as she battled a serious leg ailment.In late 2025, a video of the singer at G.F. David Ministries in Ibadan, Oyo State, circulated online, showing her seated with her leg extended while prayers were offered for her recovery.The footage drew widespread attention and concern over the severity of her condition.During the service, the presiding cleric revealed ...

Morocco vs Nigeria AFCON 2025 Semi-Final Preview: Key Facts and Insights

14Jan

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Morocco vs Nigeria AFCON 2025 Semi-Final Preview: Key Facts and Insights

Nigeria’s Super Eagles and hosts Morocco will clash in a blockbuster semi-final of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations tonight, January 14, at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat, with kickoff set for 9 p.m.The match presents Nigeria with a major opportunity to further assert their status among Africa’s football elite. Victory would see the Super Eagles reach a ninth AFCON final, achieve back-to-back final appearances for the first time since 1988 and 1990, and draw level with Ghana on nine final berths.Nigeria have previously contested AFCON finals in 1980, 1984, 1988, 1990, 1994, 2000, 2013 and 2023. A win in Rabat would also mark their fourth final appearance on North African soil. Since lifting the trophy in 2013, only Egypt, Senegal and Ivory Coast have joined Nigeria in re...

Carter Efe’s baby mama reveals private message from Odumodublvck amid relationship drama

14Jan

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Carter Efe’s baby mama reveals private message from Odumodublvck amid relationship drama

Carter Efe’s baby mama, Emmanuella, has shared a private message she received from rapper Odumodublvck amid the ongoing controversy surrounding her relationship with the popular streamer.In the message, which she posted on her Instagram story, the rapper offered words of encouragement and prayers, noting that both she and Carter Efe are his friends and that he was aware of the situation between them. He urged her to remain strong and trust in God, assuring her of his spiritual support.Emmanuella thanked Odumodublvck for the message, saying it meant a lot to her and that she appreciated the encouragement.The rift between the pair began after Carter Efe went public with claims that he had been single for over a year and accused Emmanuella of denying him access to their daughter. ...

Chelsea set to sign AFCON star, Hadj-Moussa

14Jan

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Chelsea set to sign AFCON star, Hadj-Moussa

Chelsea are said to have started discussions to bring in Feyenoord’s striker, Anis Hadj-Moussa this January, as reported by French media.The Paris-born winger made a strong impression with his standout performances in a few key matches during the Africa Cup of Nations with Algeria, but his team was beaten by Nigeria in the quarter-finals this weekend.Hadj-Moussa has had a strong beginning to the season at his club, scoring seven goals and providing three assists in 23 games for Feyenoord.A French newspaper, Foot Mercato said that Hadj-Moussa’s performance in the Africa Cup of Nations has made him very popular among European football fans – and Chelsea are the newest team that has shown interest in him.It is said that the Club World Cup winners have started looking into a po...

Police Release First Batch of Arrested AAU Students {VIDEO}

13Jan

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Police Release First Batch of Arrested AAU Students {VIDEO}

The first set of seven students of Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma, who were arrested by the police in connection with a recent protest, have been released.The students were handed over to the Edo State Commissioner for Education following interventions by the state government aimed at easing tensions and restoring calm in the university community.The arrests had sparked concerns among students, parents, and stakeholders, prompting calls for dialogue and the release of those detained. Government officials said the release of the students reflects the administration’s commitment to peaceful resolution of disputes and the protection of students’ welfare.Authorities assured that efforts are ongoing to address the issues that led to the protest, while urging students to remai...

Man United name Michael Carrick head coach until end of season

13Jan

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Man United name Michael Carrick head coach until end of season

Manchester United have appointed former midfielder Michael Carrick as head coach of the men’s first team until the end of the 2025/26 season.Announcing the decision on Tuesday, the club said Carrick brings deep experience and a strong winning mentality, having enjoyed a trophy-laden playing career at Old Trafford and previously served as a coach under José Mourinho and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.Carrick, who also had a spell as caretaker manager, said it was an honour to lead the club, adding that he understands what it takes to succeed at Manchester United and has full confidence in the squad’s ability to deliver.The former England international, who last managed Middlesbrough, will be supported by an expanded coaching team as he leads the side for the remainder of the season.

Nigeria and UAE sign trade agreement to remove tariffs on thousands of goods

13Jan

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Nigeria and UAE sign trade agreement to remove tariffs on thousands of goods

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced the signing of a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement between Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates in Abu Dhabi that would open duty-free access for thousands of Nigerian products into the Arab country.Nigerian Beauty TipsIn a statement shared on his X handle on Tuesday, January 13, President Tinubu disclosed that the agreement was signed while attending Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week at the invitation of UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan.He stated that asides granting duty-free access for thousands of Nigerian products into the UAE market, the agreement will expand opportunities for exporters, manufacturers, and service providers, and provides clearer investment confidence for UAE investors in Nigeria’s produc...

US labels Muslim Brotherhood affiliates as terrorist organizations

13Jan

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US labels Muslim Brotherhood affiliates as terrorist organizations

The United States on Tuesday, Jan. 13, designated the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt as well as Lebanon and Jordan as terrorist organizations. Founded in 1928 in Egypt, the Muslim Brotherhood, a pan-Islamist movement, once spread across the Arab world but it has been in retreat as it comes under concerted pressure from major Arab powers. “Today, as a first step in support of President Trump’s commitment to eliminate the capabilities and operations of Muslim Brotherhood chapters that pose a threat to the United States as described in Executive Order 14362, the United States is imposing terrorist designations against the Lebanese, Jordanian, and Egyptian chapters of the Muslim Brotherhood,” Secretary of State Marco Rubio said in a statement. “These designations reflect the openin...