Mbappe to Miss Real Madrid vs Salzburg Due to Illness
Kylian Mbappe will miss Real Madrid’s final Club World Cup group-stage game against RB Salzburg as he continues his recovery from illness but should be ready for the knockout phase if they progress, according to manager Xabi Alonso. The French forward returned to training earlier on Wednesday, after being struck down by acute gastroenteritis last […]
Influencer’s Near-Death After Botched Second BBL in Mexico
A US influencer, @TheeHtxHottiee, has opened up about a harrowing experience following an “extreme” second Brazilian butt lift (BBL) performed in Mexico that almost cost her life. After a tummy tuck and BBL that ran twice as long as expected, she lost significant blood, requiring six transfusions. Her surgery resulted in an overly large buttocks […]
Trump: Iran Won’t Resume Uranium Enrichment After US Strikes
President Donald Trump asserted that Iran is unlikely to resume uranium enrichment following recent US airstrikes on its nuclear facilities. He rejected Iranian claims that key nuclear materials were relocated before the attacks, saying it was too risky and unlikely given the rapid US response. Calling the strikes a “tremendous victory,” Trump suggested the move […]
NYSC Denies Extending Rita’s Service Year Over Tinubu Criticism
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has denied extending the service year of Lagos corps member Rita Uguamaye, popularly known as Raye, over her past criticism of President Bola Tinubu and Lagos State. Rita went viral months ago for condemning economic hardship under the current administration and describing Lagos as “smelling” with “poor living conditions.” […]
Terry G Says He Made Smoking on Screen Acceptable
Nigerian singer Terry G stirred controversy after claiming he made it acceptable for artists to smoke cannabis on screen. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), the “Free Madness” hitmaker wrote: “If not for my sacrifice, none of your faves would have the guts to smoke Igbo on screen.” The statement quickly sparked backlash, with […]
Ronnie McDowell Suffers Mini Stroke During Live Show
Country music legend Ronnie McDowell was hospitalized this past weekend after experiencing a mini stroke while performing live at the Summer Solstice Music Festival in Oley, Pennsylvania. The 75-year-old singer, celebrated for hits such as “Older Women” and “The King is Gone,” began slurring his speech midway through his Saturday night set. According to WKRN […]
Chelsea’s Mudryk Charged Over Failed Drugs Test
Chelsea winger Mykhailo Mudryk has been charged by the Football Association with violating anti-doping rules after failing a drugs test. Mudryk has not played for Chelsea since November 28, following his provisional suspension by the FA for an “adverse finding in a routine urine test”. The Ukraine international at the time said he was in […]
Rwanda and DRC Ratify Draft Peace Agreement
Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have ratified a draft peace agreement aimed at ending ongoing fighting in eastern Congo. The agreement, which is expected to be formally signed next week, was announced in a joint statement by the two countries’ technical teams. The provisional deal—reached after three days of negotiations—marks a potential […]
Noah Cyrus Announces New Album and Fall Tour
Noah Cyrus has officially announced her second studio album, I Want My Loved Ones to Go with Me, set for release under RECORDS/Columbia Records. In a statement released Monday, June 16, the 25-year-old singer reflected on her personal growth and creative journey. “I used to struggle with trusting myself,” she shared. “But I’ve come into […]
Elon Musk Shares Drug Test Results to Refute NYT’s Drug Allegations
Elon Musk has shared recent drug test results to refute a New York Times report accusing him of using illicit drugs while advising former President Trump. The report claimed Elon Musk regularly used substances like ketamine, ecstasy, cocaine, and psychedelic mushrooms during his political role and that his drug use increased alongside his influence and […]
