Portuguese Footballers Diogo and Andre Jota Die in Tragic Car Crash in Spain
Portuguese striker Diogo Jota tragically died early Thursday morning in a car accident near Zamora, Spain, alongside his brother and fellow footballer, Andre Jota, 26. The brothers were driving a Lamborghini on the A-52 highway near the town of Cernadilla when a tyre reportedly blew out during an overtaking maneuver. The vehicle veered off the […]
Tems Launches Leading Vibe to Empower Women in African Music
Grammy-winning artist Tems has launched the Leading Vibe Initiative, a new platform aimed at empowering and elevating women across Africa’s music industry, starting with Lagos. Known for her captivating voice and hits like “Love Me Jeje,” Tems is now extending her influence beyond music by creating opportunities for women not only as singers but also […]
Baltasar Engonga Faces 18 Years for Corruption in Equatorial Guinea
Baltasar Engonga, the former Director General of the National Financial Investigation Agency in Equatorial Guinea, is facing up to 18 years in prison after appearing in court in Malabo on corruption charges. Engonga has been held at Black Beach Prison since September 2024 amid investigations into alleged corruption, separate from a scandal involving over 400 […]
Post Malone and Christy Lee Split Amid Ongoing Custody Battle
American rapper and singer Post Malone has reportedly ended his relationship with Christy Lee, just months after their romance became public. TMZ reports that the couple, who started dating soon after Post Malone’s split from his ex-fiancĂ©e Hee Sung “Jamie” Park in late 2023, called it quits less than a month ago. It is still […]
JK Rowling Slams LGBTQ+ Activist Jailed for Child Rape After Years of Online Abuse
JK Rowling has hit back after discovering that Stephen Ireland — a former LGBTQ+ activist who relentlessly attacked her online — has been sentenced to 24 years in prison for raping a 12-year-old boy. Ireland, 42, co-founded Pride in Surrey and positioned himself as a champion for LGBTQ+ youth. But in April 2024, he was […]
2Baba Sparks Controversy with Comments on Monogamy and Male Sexuality
Veteran Nigerian musician Innocent Idibia, widely known as Tuface or 2Baba, has triggered a wave of public discussion following his bold remarks about male sexuality and the challenges of monogamy. During a recent interview with media personality Nedu, the acclaimed artist argued that it is biologically difficult for men to remain sexually committed to just […]
Speed Darlington Rejects NAPTIP Summons
Nigerian entertainer, Darlington Okoye, popularly known as Speed Darlington, has dismissed allegations against him, saying that he will not honour a summons from the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP). He also said his appearance fee, as an entertainer, is ₦2.5 million. In a video posted on his Instagram page on […]
Madugu Optimistic as Super Falcons Set Sights on WAFCON Title
Super Falcons coach Justine Madugu remains confident of the team’s chances at the 2024 CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations tournament scheduled to begin in Morocco this weekend, but insists that the squad must improve in all areas. The nine-time continental champions wrapped up their preparations for the biennial showpiece by defeating fellow West African […]
Erica Nlewedim Responds to Igbo Language Criticism
Actress and former BBNaija housemate Erica Nlewedim faced criticism after a video showed her struggling with her native Igbo language. The clip sparked harsh reactions from some social media users, including members of the Igbo community who mocked her fluency and questioned her identity. Erica responded directly to the backlash on Twitter, calling out what […]
Sean “Diddy” Combs Trial Enters Jury Deliberation Stage
After nearly two months of testimony, the jury in Sean “Diddy” Combs’ federal trial began deliberations. Combs faces five charges including racketeering conspiracy and sex trafficking, all of which he denies. Prosecutors depicted Combs as running a criminal enterprise involved in kidnapping, forced labor, and violence. Witnesses included ex-girlfriends, employees, and rapper Kid Cudi, who […]