Court Clears Naira Marley, Sam Larry in Mohbad’s Death
A Magistrate Court in Sabo, Yaba, Lagos, ruled on Tuesday that musician Naira Marley and socialite Sam Larry were not involved in the death of singer Mohbad (Aloba Oladimeji Ilerioluwa). The court’s decision follows months of intense speculation and legal proceedings surrounding the case. Magistrate Ejiro Kubenje made the ruling after reviewing the legal advice […]
Tate McRae on Britney Comparisons: “Flattering & Scary”
Tate McRae has mixed emotions about being likened to Britney Spears. In a recent interview with The Independent, coinciding with the release of her third studio album, So Close to What (Feb. 21), the 21-year-old singer addressed the frequent comparisons to the pop legend, now 43. McRae described the comparison as both “flattering and scary,” […]
Rihanna Reveals the Only Album of Hers She Listens To
Rihanna shares favorite album from her own discography, it might just be the same as yours. In a new Harper’s Bazaar cover story, the singer and entrepreneur revealed that Anti (2016) is the only album of hers she actually listens to. “I play Anti from start to finish with no shame,” she said of her […]
Liverpool Go 11 Points Clear with Win Over Man City
Liverpool took a big step to winning the Premier League, crushing Manchester City 2-nil yesterday. The victory sends Liverpool 11 points clear at the top of the table although they have played a game more. Newcastle beat Nottingham Forest 4-3, Aston Villa clinched a 2-1 win against Chelsea, Arsenal were beaten 1-0 at home by […]
D’Tigers Secure 2025 AfroBasket Spot
Nigeria’s D’Tigers beat Cape Verde 77-62 in their final Group B game at the second window of the FIBA AfroBasket qualifying tournament in Tripoli, Libya yesterday. The result means the D’Tigers have booked their spot at the 2025 AfroBasket tournament in Angola. Other teams who have already qualified for this year’s edition are DR Congo, […]
Trump Admin Demands Weekly Reports, Threatens Job Loss
The Trump administration has sent emails to U.S. federal government employees, telling them to detail their work accomplishments from the previous week, by Monday night or risk losing their jobs. The emails came shortly after Elon Musk, the billionaire head of the Trump administration’s Department of Government Efficiency, posted on the social media site X […]
Lassa Fever Deaths Rise to 80 in Nigeria
Nigeria recorded 80 deaths from 413 confirmed Lassa fever cases across 11 states during Epidemiological Week 6 (Feb. 3–9, 2025). The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) said in an information on its official website, that the case fatality rate (CFR) had risen to 19.4 per cent, up from 17.5 per cent in […]
Portable Claims He’s in Psychiatric Treatment
After being declared wanted by the Ogun State Police Command, singer, Habeeb Badmus, well known as Portable, took to his Instagram page to declare himself a mad man who is currently undergoing treatment at the Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Aro, Abeokuta. The controversial singer also appealed to the Ogun State Government and Nigerians in the post, […]
Benfica, Bayern, and Brugge Advance to UCL Last 16
Benfica held off Monaco to a 3-3 draw in Lisbon to seal their place in the Champions League last 16, 4-3 on Aggregate, to face either Barcelona or Liverpool. Bayern Munich snatched a 3-2 aggregate victory over Celtic after a 1-1 draw in the return leg last night. Club Brugge beat Serie A side Atalanta […]
Trump Criticizes Ukraine Over Peace Talks Exclusion
US President, Donald Trump has said he was “disappointed” by Ukraine’s reaction to not being invited to peace talks in Saudi Arabia to end the war with Russia. Trump also appeared to blame Ukraine for starting the war – saying the country “could have made a deal” before the full-scale Russian invasion almost three years […]
