NFF names Finidi George as Super Eagles Head Coach
The Board of Nigeria Football Federation has approved the recommendation of its Technical and Development Committee, to appoint Finidi George as Head Coach of the Senior Men National Football Team, Super Eagles. The 52-year-old George, a member of the so-styled âGolden Generationâ that won the 1994 Africa Cup of Nations tournament in Tunisia, who spent […]
UK issues alert as global sextortion scams double
An unprecedented alert on sextortion scams targeting teenagers has been sent out to British teachers after the number of reported cases doubled in a year. Sextortion is blackmail where criminals threaten to release nude or semi-nude photos of someone, either real or fake, unless the victim pays them. Officials at the United Kingdomâs National Crime […]
Gospel singer, Morenikeji âEgbin Orunâ is dead
The Nigerian gospel music community mourns the loss of renowned singer and spiritual leader, Prophetess Morenikeji Adeleke, widely known as Egbin Orun. News of her passing surfaced, with veteran gospel singer Prophetess Esther Igbekele Iwalesin confirming the sad news through a heartfelt post on her Instagram page on Sunday, April 28, 2024. As of now, […]
Taylor Swiftâs âTortured Poets Departmentâ makes gigantic debut at No. 1
Taylor Swiftâs latest album âThe Tortured Poets Departmentâ is indeed the blockbuster that many expected it to become. On Sunday, the 31-song double album debuted at No. 1 on the all-encompassing Billboard 200 albums chart, selling 2.61 million so-called equivalent album units in the U.S. in the week ending April 25, according to Billboard. âTortured […]
Arsenal Beat Tottenham But Not Enough for Title Manchester City Close Behind
Arsenal fought off a second half fight back to record a nervy 3-2 win against Tottenham Hotspur in their North London derby yesterday, but the result is still not enough to secure the title. Defending champions Manchester City claimed a 2-nil win over relegation threatened Nottingham Forest, and are now in second place on 79 […]
Sports minister dismisses Bash Aliâs bribery allegations, threatens legal action
Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, has dismissed bribery allegations levied against him by former world boxing champion, Bash Ali. In a letter he signed, the minister said Aliâs desperate and unprovoked attack on his person is an attack on decency, honesty, and integrity, and although he could have ignored Aliâs allegations but […]
Prince Harry to return to Britain for Invictus Games anniversary
The Duke of Sussex, Prince Harry, will make his return to the UK for a significant occasion â the 10th anniversary celebration of the Invictus Games. Scheduled for May 8th, the thanksgiving service will take place at St Paul’s Cathedral in London. During the ceremony, Prince Harry will play a role by delivering a reading, […]
Kid Cudi Cancels Tour After Breaking His Foot at Coachella
Rapper Kid Cudi has been forced to cancel his world tour, after breaking his foot at the Coachella Festival. The star, best known in the UK for the hit single Day ‘n’ Nite, injured himself after jumping off the stage during a performance on Sunday night. After landing awkwardly, he had to be carried away […]
Dâbanj marks 20 years on stage with a new single
Afrobeats icon, Oladapo Oyebanjo, popularly known as D’banj, has announced a new single titled ‘Since 04’. In a post on his Instagram page, D’banj shared that he will be dropping the new single on May 3, 2024, which marks the start of his career 20 years ago. The multi-award-winning star who recently headlined the Trace […]
Manchester City close gap on Arsenal in title race after comfortable win over Brighton
Manchester City demolished Brighton 4-0 as Phil Fodenâs double lifted the Premier League title chasers to within one point of leaders Arsenal on Thursday. Guardiolaâs team, who have a game in hand on both Arsenal and third-placed Liverpool, will be crowned champions for an unprecedented fourth successive season if they win their last five matches. […]
