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Michael Carrick Returns to Old Trafford as Interim Manager
Manchester United have reached a verbal agreement with Michael Carrick to serve as interim head coach until the end of the season. The former club captain returns to lead the side following the recent dismissal of Ruben Amorim. Carrick takes over the dugout from Darren Fletcher, who briefly stepped up from his role as Under-18s boss. Fletcher’s short tenure included a 2-2 draw against Burnley and an FA Cup exit at the hands of Brighton. …
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How to unseat President Tinubu in 2027 – Dele Momodu
ADC chieftain Dele Momodu has said President Bola Tinubu can be unseated in the 2027 elections if the opposition adopts the right strategy and builds a disciplined coalition. Speaking on Arise Television on Monday, Momodu said victory over the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is possible if opposition parties approach the election with clear political calculations, unity and strategic candidate selection. He noted that the African Democratic Congress (ADC) is repositioning itself as a credible…
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“This is not governance; it’s neglect” – Peter Obi questions President Tinubu’s long absence
Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has criticised President Bola Tinubu over his prolonged absence from Nigeria, describing it as neglect rather than leadership. In a post shared on his verified X handle on Monday, Obi said the president’s extended stay outside the country raises concerns about governance, especially at a time when Nigeria faces pressing challenges. The former Anambra State governor noted that the president’s absence contrasts sharply with practices in developing countries,…
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2027: Obi is the only person that matters in ADC — Fayose
Former Ekiti State Governor Ayo Fayose has issued a stern warning to the African Democratic Congress (ADC), suggesting the party risks political extinction if it does not field Peter Obi as its 2027 presidential candidate. Speaking during an exclusive interview on Arise Television on Monday, January 12, 2026, Fayose described the former Anambra State Governor as the primary source of “traction” for the party. He argued that without Obi’s presence on the ballot, the ADC’s…
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Carter Efe and Baby Mama Emmanuella Trade Heavy Accusations
Nigerian skit maker and Twitch streamer Carter Efe has sparked a massive online storm after publicly declaring he has been single for over a year. In a series of emotional posts shared on Saturday, January 10, 2026, the content creator claimed his previous relationship with his baby mama, Emmanuella, left him “broke, unstable,” and creatively drained. He described the separation as a breakthrough that allowed him to finally find happiness and reclaim his status as…
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AFCON 2025: CAF opens investigation into Nigeria vs Algeria clash
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has launched a disciplinary investigation into the chaotic scenes that erupted following Nigeria’s 2–0 victory over Algeria in the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025 quarter-finals. The match, played on Saturday, January 10, 2026, at the Grand Stade de Marrakech, saw the Super Eagles advance to the semi-finals through second-half goals from Victor Osimhen and Akor Adams. However, the result was overshadowed by what CAF described as “potentially unacceptable…
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“I Have Fulfilled My Promise”: EFCC Boss Reaffirms Commitment to Yahaya Bello Prosecution
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has declared that he has made good on his 2024 vow to prosecute former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello. Speaking on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics on January 11, 2026, Olukoyede addressed public skepticism regarding the pace of the high-profile case, insisting that the commission has completed its mandate by bringing the matter before the temple of justice. The EFCC boss provided fresh, startling…
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Kanu’s Defense Team Accuses Judicial Bodies of Burying “Dead Law” Conviction
Barrister Christopher Chidera, a member of the Nnamdi Kanu Defence Consortium, has launched a blistering attack on Nigeria’s top legal institutions. In a statement released Monday, January 12, 2026, he accused the National Judicial Council (NJC) and the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) of using “noisy propaganda” to hide what he terms the “illegalities” surrounding the recent life sentence of the IPOB leader. The lawyer expressed deep concern that these bodies are remaining silent while the…
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Justice for Nkanu: Adichie Family Issues Seven-Day Ultimatum to Lagos Hospital
Renowned author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and her husband, Ivara Esege, have served a formal legal notice to Euracare Multi-Specialist Hospital in Lagos following the death of their 21-month-old son, Nkanu. The legal demand, issued on January 10, 2026, gives the facility exactly seven days to release all medical records and preserve digital and physical evidence. The child tragically passed away on January 7 while undergoing preparatory procedures for a planned medical evacuation to the United…
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Chimamanda Adichie Loses One-Year-Old Son After Brief Illness
Renowned Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has lost one of her one-year-old twin sons following a brief illness. In a statement released by her communications team, it was confirmed that Nkanu Nnamdi, one of Adichie’s twin boys with her husband, Dr Ivara Esege, passed away on Wednesday. The family described the loss as devastating and appealed for privacy as they mourn. The statement, signed by Omawumi Ogbe of GLG Communications, requested grace and prayers from…
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My leaked intimate video had serious mental toll on me – Moyo Lawal
Nollywood actress Moyo Lawal has broken her long silence regarding the emotional toll of the leaked intimate video that disrupted her life in 2023. Known for her vibrant and fun-loving personality, the actress revealed that the incident left her heartbroken and forced her to withdraw from the public eye. During her time away, she focused on intense self-reflection and healing, emerging with a determination to redefine her life and public image. In a heartfelt message…
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Rivers Crisis: I Warned Fubara Against Betraying Wike — Fayose Recounts
Former Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose has revealed that he personally cautioned Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara against betraying Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory. Speaking on Friday during an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today, Fayose admitted he was surprised that the once-solid bond between the two political figures had collapsed into such a severe and public crisis. The former governor disclosed that he delivered this warning directly during Fubara’s inauguration…
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