US President, Donald Trump reiterated his vow to “take back” the Panama Canal on Sunday night, February 2, warning of “powerful” US action in an escalating diplomatic dispute with the Central American country over China’s presence around the vital waterway. “China is running the Panama Canal that was not given to China, that was given …
Marcus Rashford Joins Aston Villa on Loan After Manchester United Exit
England striker Marcus Rashford has officially joined Aston Villa on loan, marking his departure from Manchester United. The 27-year-old completed his medical on Sunday evening after agreeing to the move, following a period of limited opportunities under United boss Ruben Amorim. Confirming the signing, Aston Villa released a statement: “Aston Villa is delighted to announce …
Tems Wins Best African Music Performance at the 67th Grammys
Nigerian singer Tems has won the Best African Music Performance category at the 67th Grammy Awards with her hit song Love Me Jeje. This marks her second Grammy victory, following her first win for her contribution to Future’s chart-topping single Wait For U. In this year’s competition, Love Me Jeje triumphed over strong contenders, including …
Bianca Censori Turns Heads in Daring Sheer Ensemble at the 2025 Grammys
Bianca Censori made a jaw-dropping fashion statement as she arrived at the 67th Grammy Awards alongside her husband, Kanye West, in Las Vegas on Sunday, February 2. The Yeezy architect embraced an ultra-bold look, donning a completely sheer, figure-hugging dress that left little to the imagination. Opting to go without underwear, her outfit turned heads …
Eight arrested as Udinese fans ambush Venezia supporters’ train
Italian police have arrested eight individuals following a violent ambush by Udinese supporters on a train carrying rival Venezia fans after a Serie A match on Saturday, February 1. The clashes, which took place at Basiliano station near Udine, left several people injured, including police officers, and caused significant damage to the train. The attack …
Diddy rushed to hospital by prison staff in the middle of the night
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs was rushed to hospital by prison staff in the middle of the night. The music mogul, who is currently at the Metropolitan Detention Centre awaiting trial for numerous sex crimes, was reportedly rushed to Brooklyn Hospital after complaining of severe pain. Sources have said Diddy was rushed to hospital for a check …
US-based Nigerian doctor allegedly commits suicide over $15,000 child support
A 36-year-old US-based Nigerian cardiologist, Ikenna Erinne, has reportedly committed suicide after losing a child support case to his ex-wife. The Anambra-state-born doctor allegedly took his own life on Sunday, January 26, 2025 following a prolonged divorce battle with his estranged wife, including the custody of their children. It was gathered that Erinne shot himself …
Nigerians defend corrupt Leaders yet complain about corruption – EFCC boss, Olukoyede
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, says Nigerians condemn corruption but defend any corrupt leaders when they are being prosecuted. Olukoyede said this while receiving officials of the Centre for Crisis Communication (CCC), led by Chris Olukolade, in Abuja on Friday, January 31. “Everybody is crying that Nigerians are …
Elon Musk spent more than $290 million on the 2024 election
The world’s richest man, Elon Musk spent a total of more than $290 million on the 2024 election, new federal filings show, helping Donald Trump and Republicans to gain power. Trump’s old campaign committee despite being term-limited — hauled in nearly $21 million in the period. Meanwhile, a top allied super PAC received several million-dollar …
U.S. wants Ukraine to hold presidential elections following a ceasefire – Trump envoy
The United States wants Ukraine to hold elections, potentially by the end of the year, especially if Kyiv can agree on a truce with Russia in the coming months, a report by Reuters citing US President Donald Trump’s top Ukraine official. Keith Kellogg, Trump’s special envoy for Ukraine and Russia, said in an interview that …