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  The United States  President, Donald Trump on Wednesday said he would not use force to take control of Greenland, an autonomous territory of Washington’s ally Denmark, but insisted the United States must still have “ownership” of it. “We probably won’t get anything unless I decide to use excessive strength and force where we would be, frankly, unstoppable, but I won’t do that. Okay. Now everyone’s saying, Oh, good. That’s probably the biggest statement I made, because people thought I would use force,” he told world leaders at a summit in Davos. “I don’t have to use force. I don’t want to use force. I won’t use force.” The U.S. President Donald Trump descends on Davos for a showdown with European leaders on Wednesday as his bid to seize Greenland threatens to tear the transatlantic alliance apart. Tr ump — whose arrival in Davos was delayed when a “minor electrical issue” forced his presidential jet to turn back shortly after takeoff — mocked the Europeans a day before headi...

The Federal High Court in Abuja has reportedly upheld the removal of Julius Abure as the national chairman of the Labour Party (LP). The Court also ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), to recognize the Senator Nenadi Usman-led National Caretaker Committee as the party’s lawful leadership. The development was disclosed by human rights lawyer, Inibehe Effiong, in a post on X, where he said he was present at the Federal High Court when the judgment was delivered in a related case. Effiong stated that Justice Lifu delivering judgment on Wednesday, upheld the Nenadi Usman-led committee as the only valid and lawful leadership of the Labour Party (LP), reaffirming that Abure’s tenure had elapsed in line with an earlier Supreme Court judgment. The court consequently directed INEC to immediately recognize Nenadi Usman as the party’s leader. He wrote:  “I am currently before the Federal High Court in Abuja for a case. I listened to judgement delivered in an another c...

  Nigerian gospel singer and Pastor, Nathaniel Bassey has delivered a strong warning to married men who seek romantic relationships with young women outside their marriages. In a sermon delivered recently, the pastor cautioned that any man engaging in deceitful relationships with young women would face divine consequences. “If you try it this year, you won’t survive. Your shame will not be forgotten. It will be on social media,”  Bassey stated, emphasizing the spiritual accountability of such actions. He continued, highlighting scenarios where married men lure women to hotels under false pretences. “If you take a woman to a hotel, you lie, meanwhile you are married, you will not come out from that hotel,”  he warned. The pastor also addressed women, urging them to recognize when a man is married and to avoid greed or attention-seeking that could compromise their values. Bassey stressed that God’s grace should guide all interactions and that both men and women must take re...

Media personality, Ifedayo Olarinde, widely known as Daddy Freeze, has weighed in on the comparisons between singer Wizkid and the late Afrobeat legend, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti. Daddy Freeze opined that Wizkid can’t be compared to Fela, stressing that the late Afrobeat legend’s influence surpasses music. He noted that Fela wasn’t just a musician but also a staunch activist and philanthropist. Speaking in a video broadcast, the media personality said Wizkid would have to protest to the government and fight for civil rights before he could earn the right to be compared to the legendary Fela Anikulapo-Kuti. Daddy Freeze said,  “Until Wizkid is ready to stand up and stone government, he shouldn’t compare himself to Fela. Did you know that Fela was released from prison just to prevent him from dying there? “They released him to go and die at his home because they knew his death would spark an uproar if he died in the prison. That was 1995, I was a fresher in the university then. “Fela was n...

  Edo State Government has confirmed the arrest of the founder of Rollo Life of Christ Brethren Ministry, Bishop Gideon Osazee, over allegations of sexual abuse involving two biological sisters who are minors. It  was gathered that the two girls are aged 13 and 17. Authorities disclosed that, beyond the sisters, four other young females have also come forward with similar allegations against the cleric. Osazee was taken into custody by officials of the state government following days of surveillance aimed at effecting his arrest. Speaking on the development, the Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Eugene Abdullah, said additional children associated with the church had reported experiences of sexual harassment allegedly linked to the suspect. Also  commenting on the case, Faith Edebor of the Vivian Sexual Assault Referral Centre said preliminary findings from investigators corroborated key aspects of the victims’ accounts. Bishop Osazee, however, denied...

Nigerian global music star, Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has finally reacted to remarks made by Grammy-nominated singer, Seun Kuti. Recall that Seun Kuti had reportedly criticized Wizkid and his fans during several recent livestreams, targeting the star on multiple occasions. Amid the backlash, Wizkid broke his silence, addressing Seun Kuti’s remarks on both Instagram and X. Responding on his Instagram story, he wrote:  “I big pass your papa!! Wetin you don do? I’m Big Wiz everyday.” On his X handle, he added: “Ok everybody better pass Wizkid! Can we all sleep now? Fela fight for freedom, this fool dey fight FC! Oloshi Omo ale!”