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  The  presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) for the 2027 general election, Peter Obi, has claimed that he may not be alive to contest the poll, alleging that the Federal Government is systematically frustrating his activities and targeting opposition figures. Obi made the remarks during an interview on With Chude , hosted by media entrepreneur Chude Jideonwo, excerpts of which were shared on X on Wednesday. Responding to a question on whether there was a possibility he might not emerge as a candidate in the 2027 presidential election, the former Anambra State governor said his concern went beyond securing the party’s ticket. “Not even a candidate. I might not even be alive. I’m telling you,” Obi said. “Every single thing I do for a living, this government is frustrating it. Deliberately so. Everything. So, there is even a possibility, if they have the opportunity, I will not be alive.” He, however, said he was not making a direct accusation but insis...

  ‎‎Nollywood actress, Uche Ogbodo has announced her separation from her husband, Bobby Maris, revealing a marital crisis after eight years of their marriage. ‎‎On her Instagram story, she said she was tired of the ‘princess’ who married her, noting that she had given him 8 years of her life. She questioned whether it would be when she is 6 feet under before the crown of thorns would fit her well. ‎Ogbodo questioned why it is taboo for a woman to say she is tired in her marriage. She questioned what her offence was in wanting to be happy. ‎‎“For person to tire for marriage now nah taboo because nah woman? Must it always be man must taya? My tayad is tayad! I am tayad of the Princess wey dey marry me. What is wrong with that? To be happy as a woman in marriage, nah by connection in this country! ‎I no do again nah sin? ‎Make nobody push me to the wall because I be rubber oo! ‎8 years of my life isn’t enough yet? Maybe I should give it 20 years or maybe 6 feet under before the crown ...

  Nollywood actress, Uche Ogbodo and her husband, Bobby Maris, have unfollowed each other on Instagram. This  came amid the rumours of their marriage crash online. The speculation came after the actress started posting cryptic posts on her Instagram story. Also a purported audio recording of the actress confronting her husband for making excuses that he’s not been paid at work surfaced online on Tuesday. It was gathered that the couple no longer follow each other on Instagram when recently checked. Uc he Ogbodo traditionally married Bobby, her younger husband in January 2023, two years after welcoming their first daughter together and welcomed another baby boy in October 2023. Prior to their relationship, the mother of three gave birth to Mildred Chinagorom, her first daughter in 2014.

A Magistrate’s Court in Lagos has granted bail to Nigerian TikToker, Habeeb Hamzat, popularly known as Peller, for obstructing police officers. Peller was granted ₦500,000 bail on Tuesday, July 7, 2026, after spending four days in police detention. It was gathered that Peller was arrested and detained on Friday, July 3, 2026, following a confrontation with police officers in the Lekki area of Lagos State. He  was later transferred to the Ikeja Police Station and arraigned on Tuesday alongside one Bello Oladipo on three counts of resisting police officers and breaching the public peace. The charges include obstruction of police officers in the discharge of their duties, conduct likely to cause a breach of the public peace, and conspiracy to commit a felony. Recall that Peller was seen in a viral video on Friday before his arrest, accusing some police officers of harassing him for driving a tinted vehicle without a plate number. While insisting that he had just purchased the vehicle,...

  The  Lagos State Police Command have arraigned Nigerian TikToker, Habeeb Hamzat, popularly known as Peller and one other, Bello Oladipo, before a magistrate court on three-count charges bordering on resisting police officers, obstructing them from carrying out their duties, and threatening and videoing police officers while performing their lawful duties. ‎Recall that on July 2, Peller clashed with some officers along the Coastal Road in Lagos after he was intercepted for allegedly driving a car without a plate number. Peller had claimed he had just purchased the vehicle. The officers, however, dismissed his claim and insisted he must be taken to the station. ‎Things, however, took a different turn after Peller began recording his interaction with the police officers. He claimed the officers became hostile to him. He alleged that one of the officers dragged his shirt and even pointed a gun at him. ‎Peller and his friend Bello, who was in the vehicle with him, were arraigned ...

  Kylian Mbappé on Monday labelled a Paraguayan senator “despicable” and “not worthy of her position” after she racially abused the France captain on social media after the World Cup last-16 clash between the countries at the weekend. Mbappé’s reaction came after Celeste Amarilla attacked the Real Madrid superstar in the wake of Saturday’s game in Philadelphia, a bad-tempered affair which France won 1-0. “Mrs Celeste Amarilla, you are a despicable woman and not worthy of your position,” Mbappé wrote on X. “You do not represent Paraguay, the country that has sweated passion and honour throughout the competition. “Through your lack of awareness and your uninhibited racism, the entire world has already forgotten your team’s run and historic effort at this World Cup,” he added. Amarilla racially abused Mbappé and in another post called him a “colonised Cameroonian who has really pretended to be French, embittered, nouveau riche, arrogant and ugly”, and accused him of being “scared to d...