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“UEFA to Celebrate Cristiano Ronaldo as All-Time Champions League Top Scorer”

< 1 mn read “UEFA to Honor Cristiano Ronaldo as All-Time Champions League Top Scorer with Special Award” UEFA will celebrate Cristiano Ronaldo’s unparalleled achievement as the Champions League’s all-time leading goalscorer with a special award presented by UEFA President Aleksander Čeferin. Over 18 years, Ronaldo has scored 140 goals in 183 appearances, surpassing Lionel Messi by 11 goals […]

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“Raheem Sterling Set to Join Premier League Rivals in Shock Transfer Move”

< 1 mn read “Raheem Sterling Eyes Shock Move to Manchester United After Being Frozen Out at Chelsea” Chelsea forward Raheem Sterling is considering a surprising transfer to Premier League rivals Manchester United. Sterling’s future at Stamford Bridge is in doubt after new manager Enzo Maresca dropped him from first-team training and excluded him from recent Premier League fixtures. […]

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‘THE INTERROGATION OF LOTANNA’ WINS BEST NOLLYWOOD SHORT FILM AT RTF FEST

< 1 mn read The Interrogation of Lotanna, directed and written by Reginald Jumbo, fondly known as Grandmaster Prime, has won the Best Nollywood Short Film award at the Realtime International Film Festival (RTF Fest) in Birmingham, UK. The film was produced by Ibukun Serah Adetoyinbo and Ore Oba. As Nigerian filmmakers continue to shine on the global stage, […]

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FLAVOUR HEADLINES SOLD-OUT CONCERT AT OVO WEMBLEY ARENA

< 1 mn read Nigerian musician Flavour headlined a sold-out concert at the 12,000-capacity OVO Wembley Arena on August 24, 2024, marking another significant achievement in his nearly two-decade-long career in the African music industry. Flavour, who released his eighth project African Royalty in December 2023, captivated the audience with performances of hit songs from the album, including “Game […]

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COURT OVERTURNS RULING ON EDO PDP PRIMARY, CONFIRMS IGHODALO AS CANDIDATE

< 1 mn read The Court of Appeal in Abuja has reversed a previous judgment by the Federal High Court, which had criticized the conduct of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship primary in Edo State. This primary had resulted in Asue Ighodalo being chosen as the party’s candidate for the upcoming September 21 election. In a unanimous decision, […]

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NIS SAYS PASSPORT FEE INCREASE IS TO ALIGN WITH INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS

< 1 mn read The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has announced that the recent increase in international passport fees is aimed at enhancing the quality, speed, and accessibility of the passport issuance process. At an event in Yola on Monday, NIS Comptroller for Adamawa, Ibrahim Mohammed, explained that starting from September 1, 2024, applicants within Nigeria will pay ₦50,000 […]

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ZAMFARA FERTILISER DEAL: APC ALLEGES ₦38.5BN FRAUD, DEMANDS INVESTIGATION

< 1 mn read The Zamfara State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused the state government of inflating a fertiliser contract worth ₦38.5 billion, alleging corruption in the deal. The APC, through its Publicity Secretary, Yusuf Idris Gusau, claims that the government purchased 75 trailer loads of fertiliser at an inflated rate of ₦855,000 per bag. […]

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INKBLOT’S NEWEST PRODUCTION, ‘WHEN LOVE STRIKES,’ PREMIERES THIS SEPTEMBER

< 1 mn read Inkblot Productions, known for Nollywood hits such as Netflix’s Far From Home and Superstar, is set to release its latest film, When Love Strikes. The movie will premiere in cinemas on September 13, 2024. The film, directed by Adeoluwa Owu—renowned for Tribe Called Judah and Adire—is a heartwarming story centered around a young footballer named […]

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WHAT HAPPENS TO THE ABSURD DOCTORATES SPLASHED ON CELEBRITIES? – ACTOR YEMI SOLADE

< 1 mn read Nollywood veteran Yemi Solade has expressed curiosity about the fate of honorary degrees awarded to Nigerian celebrities in light of the Federal Government’s recent decision to tackle fake degrees from certain universities. Solade took to Instagram on August 25, 2024, to question what will become of the honorary doctorates given to celebrities following the government’s […]

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RUKMANI UNVEILS NEW SINGLE ‘EX-CAPADE’ – A FREESTYLE EXPRESSING LONGING & LOVE

< 1 mn read Nigerian R&B sensation Rukmani has captivated audiences once again with her latest single, “Ex-Capade.” This heartfelt freestyle explores the emotions of longing and love, showcasing Rukmani’s raw and emotive vocal dexterity. Produced by Mira, “Ex-Capade” was recorded with a profound sense of longing for someone special in Rukmani’s life. She explains, “Being away from this […]

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APPEAL COURT REAFFIRMS ASUE IGHODALO AS PDP GUBER CANDIDATE

< 1 mn read The Court of Appeal in Abuja has reaffirmed Dr. Asue Ighodalo as the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate for Edo State in the upcoming September 21 election. This ruling solidifies Ighodalo’s position as the party’s flagbearer for the Edo 2024 elections. The court dismissed an application from delegates seeking to nullify the PDP primaries, […]

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“UEFA Bans Seven Countries from Future Competitions Following Euro 2024 Controversies”

< 1 mn read UEFA Imposes Bans and Fines on Seven Countries Following Euro 2024 for Fan Discrimination UEFA has announced disciplinary actions against seven countries participating in Euro 2024 due to discriminatory behavior by their fans. The fines and bans stem from incidents of racism and offensive chanting during the tournament. Fined £41,978 and banned from selling tickets […]

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“Troost-Ekong’s Winning Goal Secures PAOK’s Victory in UCL Qualifier”

< 1 mn read Williams Troost-Ekong made a triumphant return to competitive action with a crucial performance for PAOK. After being sidelined for approximately five months due to an injury sustained during Nigeria’s 2023 Africa Cup of Nations final, Troost-Ekong scored the decisive goal in a 3-2 victory over Borac Banja Luka in the first leg of their UEFA […]

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Kida Reveals Why D’Tigress Impressed at Paris 2024 Olympics

< 1 mn read Musa Kida, President of the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF), recently highlighted a key factor behind D’Tigress’ impressive performance at the 2024 Olympic Games. The Nigerian women’s basketball team achieved a historic milestone by advancing to the quarter-finals and defeating strong teams like Australia and Canada in the group stage. Kida emphasized that a crucial element […]

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Osimhen’s Agent Denies Transfer Rumors, Says Striker Won’t Be Moved for ‘New Prophets’

< 1 mn read Osimhen’s Agent Rules Out Move Amid Al-Ahli €70m Proposal Roberto Calenda, agent for Napoli’s Victor Osimhen, has dismissed speculation about the striker’s potential move to Saudi Arabia. In a statement released on Monday, Calenda addressed recent transfer rumors, including a €70m proposal from Al-Ahli, and emphasized that Osimhen is committed to Napoli. “Osimhen is a […]

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Israel Adesanya Claims ‘Majority of Women in Lagos Are Runs Girls’

< 1 mn read Israel Adesanya Sparks Controversy with Claim That Most Lagos Women Are ‘Runs Girls’ New Zealander-Nigerian MMA fighter Israel Adesanya has stirred up controversy with his assertion that the majority of women in Lagos are “runs girls,” a term referring to call girls. In a video message shared on his X handle, Adesanya criticized their lifestyle, […]

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Chelsea Receive Warning Despite 6-2 Win Over Wolves

< 1 mn read Glenn Hoddle Cautions Chelsea Not to Get Complacent After 6-2 Win Over Wolves Former England manager Glenn Hoddle has warned Chelsea against becoming complacent following their impressive 6-2 victory over Wolves in the Premier League on Sunday. Despite the dominant performance, Hoddle stressed that such open and high-scoring games are not typical of the league. […]

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“Dessers Named in Scottish Premiership Team of the Week”

< 1 mn read Cyriel Dessers Named in Scottish Premiership Team of the Week Cyriel Dessers has been included in the Scottish Premiership Team of the Week following his standout performance in Napoli’s 6-0 victory over Ross County, where he scored twice. This marks Dessers’ first appearance in the Team of the Week this season. The Nigerian forward, who […]

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“Former England Manager Sven-Goran Eriksson Passes Away”

< 1 mn read Former England Manager Sven-Goran Eriksson Dies at 76 Sven-Goran Eriksson, the former England manager, has passed away, his family confirmed in a brief statement. Eriksson, 76, died at home surrounded by family after a long battle with pancreatic cancer. In early 2024, Eriksson had publicly disclosed that he had “at best” a year to live. […]

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KIZZ DANIEL SURPASSES 1 BILLION SPOTIFY STREAMS ACROSS ALL CREDITS

< 1 mn read Nigerian international sensation Kizz Daniel has reached a significant milestone, surpassing 1 billion streams across all credits on Spotify. This achievement underscores his status as one of Afrobeats’ most prolific hitmakers, consistently delivering chart-topping singles. As of the latest report, Kizz Daniel’s hit single “Necessari,” featuring Philkeyz, leads his Spotify streams with 111 million streams. […]

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