Taylor Swift Embraces Love in New Album
Taylor Swift’s 12th studio album, The Life of a Showgirl, released on October 3, showcases a new era of love, confidence, and clarity for the Grammy-winning artist. The record mixes romantic ballads with cheeky, confident anthems, reflecting both personal growth and her relationship with NFL star Travis Kelce. On the introspective track “Eldest Daughter,” Swift […]
Julia Roberts Turns Heads in Shakespeare-Inspired Trench in NYC
Julia Roberts made a bold style statement in New York City on Oct. 1, wearing a black Libertine trench coat featuring a portrait of William Shakespeare. The coat, from the brand’s Spring 2026 collection, was paired with a sweater dress adorned with director Luca Guadagnino’s face, completing a literary-meets-cinema look. The Oscar winner, 57, was […]
Flick Urges Barcelona to Improve Defending After Late PSG Defeat
Barcelona coach Hansi Flick says his team must improve defensively after a last-minute goal handed Paris Saint-Germain a 2-1 win in their Champions League group stage clash on Wednesday. Goncalo Ramos scored the 90th-minute winner for PSG after Achraf Hakimi broke through Barcelona’s high line. Flick admitted his side struggled to match the reigning European […]
Bad Bunny to Headline 2026 Super Bowl Halftime Show
Puerto Rican pop star Bad Bunny will headline next year’s Super Bowl half-time show in California. The singer and rapper, who has topped Spotify’s most-streamed artist list in three of the past five years, will squeeze his hits into less than 15 minutes on US TV’s most-watched night in February. It comes after the star […]
Davido Confirmed as Only Nigerian Act at Coachella 2026
Afrobeats superstar Davido has been officially confirmed as the only Nigerian artist featured in the full lineup for the highly anticipated 2026 Coachella music festival. This comes as Sabrina Carpenter, Justin Bieber and Karol G have been announced as the headliners for the festival. It will be the first time any of the three artists […]
UN says Israel has committed genocide in Gaza
A United Nations commission of inquiry says Israel has committed genocide against Palestinians in Gaza. A new report says there are reasonable grounds to conclude that four of the five genocidal acts defined under international law have been carried out since the start of the war with Hamas in 2023: killing members of a group, […]
FG Sues Sowore Over Alleged Cyberbullying of Tinubu
The Federal Government has filed a criminal case against politician and activist Omoyele Sowore over allegations of cyberbullying President Bola Tinubu on social media. The suit, filed at the Federal High Court in Abuja, names social media firms, Meta and X as co-defendants. The five-count charge, brought by the Director of Public Prosecutions, Mohammed Abubakar, […]
Customs Introduces Duty-Free Limit for Imports Under $300
The Nigeria Customs Service has announced a new policy allowing duty-free clearance for imported goods valued at $300 or less. This De Minimis threshold comes into effect today, Monday, the 8th of September, 2025. The policy is designed to simplify trade by speeding up customs clearance for low-value consignments, including e-commerce shipments and passenger baggage. […]
Indian Man Sentenced to Death for Burning Wife Over Dark Skin
An Indian court has sentenced a man to death for murdering his wife, Lakshmi, by setting her on fire due to her dark skin tone. The 2017 attack, now resurfacing in headlines, highlights the country’s ongoing struggles with colourism. Lakshmi had told authorities before her death that her husband, Kishandas, routinely mocked her complexion, calling […]
Guardiola Frustrated After City Collapse; Wins for Liverpool and West Ham
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has voiced frustration after his side’s late collapse in a 2-1 defeat to Brighton & Hove Albion in Sunday’s Premier League clash. City took an early lead through Erling Haaland, who marked his 100th Premier League appearance with a goal. But Brighton turned the game around, with 2 goals to […]