The Ogun State Police Command has arrested one Akeem Sumonu, 20, for allegedly r@ping and impregnating a 16-year-old girl in the Olodo Community of Odeda Local Government Area, Ogun State.  The suspect was arrested on Tuesday, Dec. 24, by operatives stationed at the community’s security post, the Ogun State Police Command disclosed on Wednesday, Dec. 25.  The survivor’s mother, identified …

Donald Trump made a dig at former president Barack Obama as he went on a Christmas Day Truth Social posting spree.  On Christmas morning, Trump reeled off 34 posts on his social media platform within a one-hour period, including a meme mocking Obama.  The meme featured a photo of the president-elect smirking at Obama during his 2017 inauguration, along with the caption: “When you see the guy who said ‘you’ll never …

Manchester City’s struggling stars were forced to sleep at the club’s training ground overnight ahead of their 12.30pm Boxing Day showdown with Everton. Pep Guardiola revealed that his stars were dragged away from their family homes on Christmas Day with the hope they would embrace the measure with open arms. ‘We train today (Tuesday), we train tomorrow (Wednesday) night, we will stay over …

BBC On a cold day in November, hundreds of people flocked to an arena in Coventry, which has previously hosted gigs by Oasis, Rihanna, and Harry Styles, for an event of a very different kind. The 500 people who turned out – some from as far afield as Mongolia and Canada – were taking part in an activity less known …

Former Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) housemate Ocee Mbadiwe and his fiancée have welcomed their first child.    Ocee who was a housemate in the “No Loose Guard” 2024 season of BBNaija, announced the good news on his Instagram page today while wishing his followers and fans a Merry Christmas.   The reality TV star wrote; “The greatest Christmas gift, wrapped …

Guardiola’s side host Everton on Boxing Day, before a trip to Leicester on 29 December and a home match against West Ham on 4 January. Given all three opponents are in the bottom seven, it offers City a chance to improve on an appalling recent record of four points from eight games, which Guardiola acknowledges has left their lofty European …

May Yul-Edochie has acquired a Range Rover.    Sharing the good news on social media this evening, the estranged wife of actor Yul Edochie, wrote; ‘’I finally decided to take this baby out for a memorable first drive and connection. Woke up today convinced that I should be proud of myself at least and enjoy this new blessing from the …

Irish challenger Spillane’s Tower heads a field of 11 runners declared for the King George VI Chase at Kempton Park on Boxing Day (14:30 GMT). The six-year-old, trained by Jimmy Mangan for owner JP McManus, was a dual winner at the top Grade One level last season and was added as a supplementary entry last week along with last year’s …

Former Minister of Women Affairs, Uju-Ken Ohanenye, says she has no regrets over some actions she took as Minister.   Ohanenye was appointed in August 2023, and her time in office was marred by controversies, including her threat to sue the United Nations (UN) for allegedly mismanaging funds meant for Nigeria. On October 23, she was fired by President Bola …

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo state has regardless of his closeness with the organisers, justice must be served in the de@th of the 35 children that d!ed during the stampede that occurred at a Children’s funfair in Ibadan on December 11, 2024.   The children d!ed in a stampede at a Christmas charity programme sponsored by Prophetess Naomi Ogunseyi, ex-wife …