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  Orji Uzor Kalu (left), Alex Otti (middle) and Theodore Orji Former Abia State governors, Orji Uzor Kalu and Theodore Orji, have held a strategic meeting in Umuahia aimed at mobilizing political forces to seize power from Governor Alex Otti in the 2027 general election. Speaking during the meeting on Friday, Kalu explained that the gathering brought together political actors who governed or held office in Abia State between 2009 and 2023, with the goal of forming a united political bloc. The Abia North senator proposed the enlargement of the group to include all former political office holders from the same period, arguing that their collective experience and contributions to the state’s development should not be disregarded. According  to Kalu, the group known as ‘The Team’ played a critical role in shaping the state during their years in power. He rejected claims that previous administrations were irrelevant, describing governance as a continuous process. “Leade rship is a ...

Nigerian musician, Ahmed Ololade popularly known as Asake, has finally reconciled with his father, his daughter and baby mama. The  reconciliation move came after he was called out online for abandoning them after he became rich and famous. Asake was heavily criticised earlier in 2025, after his baby mama, Adijat accused him of neglect despite standing by him when he had nothing. In  March 2025, Asake’s father, Fatai Odunsi, who is a stroke survivor, also called him out for abandoning him. Following the backslash from netizens, including some celebrities, Asake reached out to his father and promised to finance his medical bills and also buy him a house. However, a  trending photo of the singer with his father, which surfaced online on Friday morning, signaled a return to harmony. This came a few days after Asake reunited with his daughter and his baby mama.

Afrobeats superstar,  Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has made history as the first-ever African artist to surpass ten billion streams on the global streaming music platform Spotify. The  Ojuelegba crooner achieved the feat as his streams across all credits on the platform recently hit the 10 billion-stream mark. His collaborative hit with Canadian superstar, Drake and South African singer, Tyla is his most streamed song on the platform with almost 4 billion streams. His  third studio album, ‘Made In Lagos Deluxe’ is his most streamed project on Spotify with over a billion streams. Wizkid’s most streamed song as lead is ‘Essence’ featuring Tems, which has amassed over 333 million streams. Meanwhile, an  American singer, Billie Eilish’s ‘Birds Of A Feather’ has surpassed Tones and I’s ‘Dance Monkey’ as the most streamed solo song by a female artist in Spotify history. ‘Birds Of A Feather’ recently hit  3.37 billion to surpass ‘Dance Monk...

  Governor Siminalayi Fubara (left) with FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike The Rivers State House of Assembly has dismissed claims that the ongoing impeachment process against Governor Siminalayi Fubara is influenced by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike. The assembly’s spokesperson, Enemi George, in an interview with the newsmen on Thursday, January 8, 2026, insisted that the lawmakers were acting strictly within constitutional provisions and not at the behest of any political figure. Responding to questions on whether Wike played a role in the impeachment move, George said mixing politics with constitutional responsibilities would be dangerous. He stressed that the House should not be reduced to the influence of an individual, describing such claims as unfair and demeaning to the legislature. “This is pouring oil into water, and those two don’t mix unless boiled. The FCT minister is a politician. If we begin to mix politics and constitutional ...

The Rivers State House of Assembly has explained the reasons behind the ongoing impeachment proceedings against Governor Siminalayi Fubara. The Majority Leader of the Assembly, Major Jack, said the decision to impeach the governor and his deputy was based on their alleged persistent violation of the peace agreement brokered by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Jack made the allegation during plenary on Thursday while presenting the report detailing acts of misconduct against the governor. According to him, Governor Fubara and his deputy had repeatedly disregarded the resolutions reached during reconciliation efforts aimed at restoring stability in the state. He accused the two leaders of running the affairs of government without commitment to transparency and good governance. “The governor and his deputy have continued to act in a manner that undermines democratic principles and accountability,”  Jack said. He further alleged that the peace deals facilitated by President Tinubu were bre...

  The  Commissioner Of Police, Lagos State, Olohundare Jimoh, says that the rape and murder allegations made against Pastor Chris Okafor will be investigated. Jimoh said this on Thursday during an interview with the newsmen noting that the allegations of multiple rape and murder cases were gotten on social media. “We are going to ensure that all the cases reported against him, even if it is on social media, are investigated,” the police CP said about the claims against the founder of the Mountain Liberation and Miracle Ministry. “I directed the Deputy Commissioner of Police investigation in the Command in charge of Crime Investigation Department (CID), Panti, to get the pastor invited and he refused to honour the police invitation to answer to all those charges.” The commissioner said there is a petition filed with the assistant Inspector General of Police in Zone 2 against the cleric. “When the Pastor refused to turn up on Sunday, his lawyer got across to the CID and said the...