Barbie And Oppenheimer Lead 2024 Golden Globe Nominations
Barbie and Oppenheimer lead the nominations at the Golden Globe Awards, with nine and eight nominations, respectively. Killers of the Flower Moon and Poor Things are also among the contenders, with seven nominations each. Emma Stone, Leonardo DiCaprio, Cillian Murphy, and Da’Vine Joy Randolph are among the acting nominees. Succession leads the TV nominations with […]
Wizkid Gives Surulere, Makoko Children Cash Gift
Nigerian singer and songwriter, Ayodeji Balogun, popularly known as “Wizkid,” gave out cash gifts to children in the suburbs of Makoko and Surulere in Lagos on Monday. The multi-award-winning star was seen in Surulere and Makoko, accompanied by security personnel, distributing money to children and youths while they sang in his praise. The “Ojuelegba” crooner […]
Osimhen, Oshoala, Nnadozie, Win 2023 CAF Awards
Victor Osimhen has been crowned the 2023 African Footballer of the Year in a momentous event, seeing off competition from Morocco’s Achraf Hakimi and Egyptian forward Mohamed Salah. Nigeria’s Asisat Oshoala clinched her sixth title of the award, having won it in 2014, 2016, 2017, 2019, and 2022. The Super Falcon’s goalkeeper, Chiamaka Nnadozie, also […]
Zelensky Heads To The US To Try To Rescue $60bn Package
Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky is going to Washington D.C, to try to rescue a threatened US defence package to Kyiv worth billions of dollars. The aid has become embroiled in US domestic, partisan politics. It will be Mr. Zelensky’s third visit to the US since Russia’s February 2022 invasion of Ukraine. Meanwhile, voting for the […]
Niger, Mali And Burkina Faso To Establish Alliance
Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso are eyeing a political and monetary alliance. Niger’s military leader, General Abdourahamane Tiani, spoke on national television of a move that could mark a further break with the West African regional bloc. General Tiani did not give a timeline or details about the project but said it was one of […]
Cardi B Confirms Split From Offset
American rapper Cardi B has confirmed ending her marriage with rapper Offset. “I’ve been single for a minute now. But I’ve been afraid…not afraid, I just don’t know how to tell the world,” she said. “The last time I went on Live, I kinda wanted to tell you guys, but I didn’t know how to […]
LeBron James Wins 1st-Ever In-Season Tournament MVP As Lakers Beat Pacers In Championship Game
On Saturday night at T-Mobile Arena, the Los Angeles Lakers, led by LeBron James, triumphed against the Indiana Pacers in the NBA’s inaugural In-Season Tournament championship game. With the victory, the group won the competition for the first time, and James was named the team’s first Most Valuable Player. Gaining the honor undoubtedly enhances James’ […]
Manchester City Come Back To Avoid Defeat At Luton
Manchester City showed their champions’ mettle as they came from behind to beat Luton 2-1 and register their first Premier League win in a month. The treble winners came on a run of four league games without a win and were without striker Erling Haaland due to a bone injury. Meanwhile, it was two goals […]
Granada Vs Athletic Bilbao Match Abandoned After Fan’s Death
Granada‘s La Liga match at home against Athletic Bilbao was paused yesterday and will be completed today, Monday, after a supporter died in the stands at Nuevo Los Carmenes stadium. Sunday’s match was stopped after 17 minutes, with Athletic 1-0 up, as paramedics tried to resuscitate a Granada season ticket holder who had a cardiac […]
Nigerian Senators Donate One-Month Salaries To Victims of Kaduna Bombing
All 109 senators of the Federal Republic of Nigeria have donated their one-month salaries, amounting to N109 million, to the survivors of a “drone mishap” in Tudun Biri, Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau Jibrin, announced this on behalf of the Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio, […]