Arsenal stunned by Porto’s late winner
Arsenal were stunned as Galeno scored in stoppage time to give Porto the advantage from the first leg of their UEFA Champions League last-16 tie. The Brazilian winger curled a wonderful finish into the net, past the full-stretch dive of David Raya. The second leg will take place at Emirates Stadium on March 12, when […]
Nigeria’s male basketball team withdraws from Afrobasket qualifiers over lack of funds
We begin with Basketball, where Nigeria’s basketball team, D’Tigers have withdrawn from the 2025 Afrobasket qualifiers. The qualifiers is billed to commence on Friday and the D’Tigers had been drawn in Group B, where they would have contested against Cape Verde, Uganda and Libya for a place at next year’s Afrobasket tournament. D’Tigers made the […]
Malia Obama’s short film “The Heart” marked her directorial debut at Sundance
The oldest daughter of former President Barack Obama, Malia Obama, made her feature film debut as a director at Sundance last month. It appears that she chose to go by a stage name in order to keep her distance from her father. The 18-minute short film ‘The Heart’ features Malia Ann, who notably omits her […]
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Respond to Gang Rape Lawsuit
Music Exec, Sean Combs, also known as Diddy, has filed his first official response to claims he raped a 17-year-old girl in a recording studio in 2003. The rapper was sued in December by an unnamed woman, who said the star and two other men plied her with “copious amounts of drugs and alcohol” before […]
State Police Bill Passes Second Reading at House of Reps
A bill seeking to establish state police has passed second reading at the House of Representatives. Our correspondent Nathan Williams reports that the bill sponsored by Benjamin Kalu, deputy speaker of the house, and 14 others, proposes to transfer the term “police” in the 1999 constitution from the exclusive legislative list to the concurrent legislative […]
Guinea’s military junta dissolves government and seals borders
Guinea’s military junta, which seized power in a coup in September 2021, has dissolved the government. The announcement was made through a presidential decree read on state TV on Monday by the presidency’s Secretary General, Brig Gen Amara Camara. Mr Camara did not disclose the reason for the dissolution or say when a new government […]
PSV old boy Malen earns Champions League away draw for Dortmund
Dutch striker Donyell Malen snatched a vital goal to earn Bundesliga giants Borussia Dortmund a 1-1 draw away at his old club PSV Eindhoven in the Champions League last-16 first-leg on Tuesday. PSV, now have it all to do in the second leg in Germany. Elsewhere, Marko Arnautovic gave Inter Milan a single-goal advantage in […]
2025 AFCON Is Scheduled for July and August
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has reached an agreement in principle for the 2025 Cup of Nations to be played in July and August next year in Morocco, according to a CAF official. Earlier this month, CAF president Patrice Motsepe refused to confirm the dates of the next Africa Cup of Nations. However, playing […]
Odumodublvck will perform on stage with Gunna, Offset, and 21 Savage in Germany
Odumodublvck to perform at Splash Festival in Germany. Odumodublvck, a rapper from Nigeria, has accomplished another noteworthy achievement by being invited to perform at the Splash Festival in Germany, which takes place from March 4–6, 2024. The hitmaker is scheduled to perform on the first day, which also has American rappers Offset and Gunna, Shirin David, […]
Davido announces N300m donation to orphanage homes
Nigerian afrobeat singer, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has announced a 300 million Naira donation to orphanages across the country. Davido disclosed this in a post shared on his X, formerly Twitter, handle on Tuesday, adding that he will share details of the disbursement on Wednesday. Davido along with his foundation, David Adeleke Foundation […]