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Alleged Anti-Tinubu Comments: Maharaj Ji Carpets Sowore

Alleged Anti-Tinubu Comments: Maharaj Ji Carpets Sowore

By Stephen Gbadamosi, Ibadan Sat Guru Maharaj Ji has condemned the recent statement credited to activist, Omoyele Sowore, in which the latter allegedly made unprintable comments against President Bola Tinubu. The popular religious leader, in a statement he personally signed and released to journalists at the weekend, described Sowore’s tirade against the president as “politically childish.” He also advised him to learn the right lessons about Nigeria’s politics. “Sowore’s latest arrest by the police is yet another opportunity for him to learn the right lesson about Nigeria’s political and general leadership situation. “It is absolutely wrong to call the Head…
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Christian Genocide: Trouble Looms As Trump Plans Military Attack On Nigeria

Christian Genocide: Trouble Looms As Trump Plans Military Attack On Nigeria

*Calls Nigeria 'Now Disgraced Country' *Claims FG Is Allowing Killing Of Christians *We Have Religious Tolerance, Tinubu Says Donald Trump on Saturday said he had ordered the Pentagon to begin planning for potential military action in Nigeria as he stepped up his criticism that the Federal Government (FG) was failing to rein in the persecution of Christians in the West African country. “If the Nigerian Government continues to allow the killing of Christians, the USA will immediately stop all aid and assistance to Nigeria, and may very well go into that now disgraced country, ‘guns-a-blazing,’ to completely wipe out the…
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Real Madrid, Liverpool Prepare For Mammoth Anfield Champions League Showdown Tuesday With Clean Sheets (SEE OTHER RESULTS ACROSS EUROPE)

Real Madrid, Liverpool Prepare For Mammoth Anfield Champions League Showdown Tuesday With Clean Sheets (SEE OTHER RESULTS ACROSS EUROPE)

Real Madrid extended their lead over Villarreal at the top to seven points with a 4-0 win over Valencia on Saturday. Three first-half goals, which included a brace from Kylian Mbappe and a Jude Bellingham strike gave Madrid a clear lead. Álvaro Carreras added a fourth late on with the goal of the game. It allowed Xabi Alonso to rest players in the second half, with Valencia offering nothing going forward, and they were looking to just leave without being embarrassed. Valencia came to defend and try to catch the home team on the counterattack. However, that play was scuppered…
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PDP Now Has Two Ag National Chairmen As Anyanwu Faction Suspends Damagum,Others, Announces New Chair

PDP Now Has Two Ag National Chairmen As Anyanwu Faction Suspends Damagum,Others, Announces New Chair

*Expulsion Looms For Suspended Persons -Anyanwu Hints Is the former largest political party in Africa, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in the throes of death? That is the question on the lips of many as existential threats continue to rock the ranks of the once very powerful party which produced Nigeria's successive Presidents from the dawn of the Fourth Republic in 1999 till 2015 when the currently ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) swept it off power. The latest in the different episodes of crises besetting the party occurred today, 1 November, when the Samuel Anyanwu faction of the party, in…
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Ronaldo Gifts His Son Luxury Car (SEE ITS MIND-BLOWING COST)

Ronaldo Gifts His Son Luxury Car (SEE ITS MIND-BLOWING COST)

Once again, Cristiano Ronaldo has managed to surprise everyone — but this time, not for one of his on-field feats, but for the extravagant luxury car he gifted his son, worth an astronomical sum of money. Cristiano Ronaldo Jr., one of the football star’s heirs, celebrated his 16th birthday by receiving a white Lamborghini Urus S from his father,writes Spanish daily Mundo Deportivo. However, Cristiano Ronaldo Jr. won’t be able to drive it just yet. In Saudi Arabia, where he lives with his father, the minimum age to obtain a driver’s license is 18. The country does allow for a…
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EPL Cracker: If Chelsea Lose To Spurs Today, They Slip To 12th, But Will They?

EPL Cracker: If Chelsea Lose To Spurs Today, They Slip To 12th, But Will They?

By Jacob Steinberg A few managers were in the running when Chelsea were looking for a replacement for Mauricio Pochettino in May 2024. It was an extensive process and involved the club talking to Thomas Frank before they settled on Enzo Maresca. The feeling was that Maresca’s positional game and focus on possession made him most suited to Chelsea’s squad of technicians. Frank, who had performed brilliantly at Brentford, had to wait for his next opportunity. Overlooked by Manchester United after they fired Erik ten Hag, it arrived when Tottenham hired the Dane after sacking Ange Postecoglou last summer. Now…
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Christian Genocide: FG Replies Trump, As Kanu’s Lawyer Alleges Tear-gassing Peaceful Protesters While Romancing Terrorists Justifies Trump’s Action

Christian Genocide: FG Replies Trump, As Kanu’s Lawyer Alleges Tear-gassing Peaceful Protesters While Romancing Terrorists Justifies Trump’s Action

Barely hours after President Donald Trump redesignated Nigeria with the US' Country of Particular Concern (CPC) status and placed her on the global superpower's watchlist over alleged Christian genocide perpetrated by Islamic extremists, the Federal Government (FG) has responded,saying Trump was way off the mark. FG's response coincided with a post on X where Aloy Ejimakor, lawyer to detained leader of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, stated that the Trump hammer is an example of what happens when a government allegedly tear-gasses peaceful protesters but romances terrorists. FG's reply to Trump came not from Minister of Foreign…
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Agbaja Summit 2025: Rekindling a Common Dream

Agbaja Summit 2025: Rekindling a Common Dream

(Published in the Sunday New Telegraph on 26th October, 2025) By SHEDDY OZOENE In a few weeks, Enugu — the Coal City — will again come alive with the periodic Agbaja Summit. From November 26 to 27, 2025, Agbaja sons and daughters from across Nigeria and the diaspora will converge for the second edition of the Agbaja Summit, a deliberate attempt to restore that identity, rekindle the spirit of community development, and shape a collective vision for the future. Agbaja is a cluster of over 40 communities spread across Udi, Ezeagu, Enugu North, Enugu South, and Igbo-Etiti local government areas…
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Lack Of Level Playing Ground Jolts Democracy In Tanzania, As 800 Killed In Election Protests

Lack Of Level Playing Ground Jolts Democracy In Tanzania, As 800 Killed In Election Protests

About 800 people have been killed during three days of election protests in Tanzania, the main opposition party has said. Protests erupted on election day on Wednesday over what demonstrators said was the stifling of the opposition after the exclusion of key candidates from the presidential ballot. John Kitoka, a spokesperson for the Chadema opposition party, told Agence France-Presse (AFP) that hundreds of people had been killed since then. “As we speak, the figure for deaths in Dar [es Salaam] is around 350 and for Mwanza it is 200-plus. Added to figures from other places around the country, the overall…
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New Yam Festival: Nkerefi Community Lauds Mbah’s Rural Devt Initiative

New Yam Festival: Nkerefi Community Lauds Mbah’s Rural Devt Initiative

By Sylvia Kodilichukwu, Enugu Enuogu-Nkerefi Autonomous Community in Nkanu East Local Government Area (LGA) of Enugu State came alive on Thursday with colours, rhythmic Abia dance steps, and the rich aroma of roasted yam as the people celebrated their annual Iri Ji, otherwise known as the New Yam festival. The event was marked by excitement and praises for Governor Peter Mbah’s rural development initiatives, which aim to bridge the economic gap between urban and rural communities in the state. The ceremony, held at the palace of the traditional ruler, Igwe Emmanuel Onukwube, attracted dignitaries, traditional rulers, government officials, business moguls,…
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