Ex-Referee David Coote Reveals Struggles with Sexuality
Former Premier League referee David Coote, recently dismissed over controversial behavior, has revealed his struggles with hiding his sexuality, due to fears of abuse  he would receive for being gay, apologising for the actions that led to his sacking. Coote, 42, apologized for incidents leading to his dismissal, including a video where he made offensive […]
Katy Perry Announces U.S. Leg of Lifetimes Tour
Katy Perry is bringing her Lifetimes Tour to the U.S. this spring and summer, with the kick-off show set for May 7 at the Toyota Center in Houston. The singer announced the first American dates for the tour in support of her 143 album, today. The outing, which will then swing through Oklahoma City, Kansas City, Chicago, Minneapolis, […]
New Zealand Allows Tourists to Work Remotely on Visitor Visas
Tourists in New Zealand can now work remotely while visiting the country, following the relaxation of visa requirements by the country to boost its tourism sector. Under the new rules which applies to all visitor visas, visitors can now carry out remote working for a foreign employer while holidaying in the country for up to […]
Africa’s $90B “Mission 300” Targets 300M Homes by 2030
Several African nations converged for an energy summit in Tanzania and committed to open up their electricity sectors to attract investors and light up homes of 300 million people in the next six years. Launched by the World Bank and the African Development Bank, the plan dubbed “Mission 300” aims to unlock at least $90 […]
FG Announces Recruitment into Civil Service
Federal Civil Service Commission says it has commenced recruitment into various positions nationwide, as published on its website: www.fedcivilservice.gov.ng and national newspapers. Announcing this in a statement yesterday, its Head of Press, Taiwo Hassan, said interested and eligible Nigerians can apply for the available positions through the commission’s official recruitment portal. However, checks by our […]
Taylor Swift Kisses Travis Kelce After Chiefs’ Super Bowl Win
On January 26, the Kansas City Chiefs secured their spot in the Super Bowl, defeating the Buffalo Bills 32-29 in the AFC Championship. They will face the Philadelphia Eagles, marking a rematch of the 2023 championship game. Taylor Swift, dressed in Louis Vuitton, joined Travis Kelce’s mother, Donna, on the field to celebrate the Chiefs’ […]
2Baba Announces, Then Denies Separation from Annie Idibia
Confusion sips through as Nigerian singer, Innocent Idibia, popularly known as “2Baba”, has announced separation from his wife, actress Annie Macaulay-Idibia, who he had been married to since 2012. 2Baba revealed this in a statement via his verified Instagram page, @official2Baba, on Sunday, saying they had been separated for a while now. However, few minutes […]
AFCON 2025 Draw Holds Today in Morocco
The draw for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) will take place in Rabat, Morocco, today Monday, 27 January. Super Eagles’ Head Coach Éric SĂ©kou Chelle and Team Administrator, Dayo Enebi Achor, alongside the Chairman of NFF Technical and Development Committee, Alhaji Sharif Rabiu Inuwa will attend the ceremony. Nigeria’s Super Eagles are in […]
South Korea’s Yoon Charged with Insurrection
South Korea’s impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol has been charged with insurrection after he attempted to declare martial law in December last year. His ill-fated attempt to impose military rule plunged the country into an unprecedented political crisis and he becomes the first sitting president in South Korean history to be charged with a crime. […]
Hamas to Free Six Hostages, Gazans Return North
Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Hamas will release six hostages this week and Israel will allow Gazans to return to homes in the north from today Monday. The hostages include Arbel Yehud – the civilian at the centre of a row which has led to Israel delaying the return of Gazans to northern Gaza. […]