Police IG deploys mobile unit to rescue kidnapped pupils in Kaduna
The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has directed the immediate deployment of a mobile police unit to the Kuriga community Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State, following the kidnap of pupils and teachers. According to a statement by the Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, Egbetokun sympathised with the people and the […]
North West announces debut album ‘Elementary School Dropout’
North West, the daughter of Kanye West, has said that, at the age of ten, she intends to record her debut album. At a listening party for her father’s upcoming album, Vultures 2, in Arizona over the weekend (10 March), West’s daughter and his ex-wife Kim Kardashian revealed the news. North stepped by her father […]
Airbnb bans surveillance cameras inside rental properties
Airbnb says it is introducing a worldwide ban on the use of security cameras inside rental properties. The changes to the company’s policy will come into effect at the end of next month. The online rental platform says the move aims to simplify its rules on security cameras and prioritise the privacy of guests, after […]
Kizz Daniel marks 10 years on stage with new EP, ‘Thanks Alot’
Chart-topping Nigerian music sensation Kizz Daniel has announced the release of a new EP titled âThankz Alotâ. According to the music act, the EP, comprising four tracks – including âSoonerâ, âShowaâ, âToo Busy to Be Baeâ, and âTwe Tweâ – is an appreciation for the unwavering support from his fans, throughout his ten year career. […]
Mauricio Pochettino laments unfair criticism and vows to never quit Chelsea
Mauricio Pochettino has insisted he will never quit Chelsea and hit out at âcompletely unfairâ criticism of his young team. The 52-year-old Argentinian has seen his side unfavourably compared to Blues teams of the past since taking over in July, with the London club having won five Premier League titles and two Champions Leagues during […]
Nigeria climbs to fourth spot on medals table in African Games
Team Nigeria has moved to the fourth position on the overall medals table at the ongoing African Games in Ghana with ten gold, eighteen silver and 16 bronze medals. The country climbed significantly in the standings on Monday after winning seven gold medals on Sunday. In first place on the table at the ongoing African […]
UK Begins Dependantsâ Ban For Migrant Care Workers
The United Kingdom (UK) has started the implementation of the dependantsâ ban on migrant caregivers. In a post on its X handle on Monday, the UK Home Office said the move is part of plans to cut migration, and promptly, care workers entering the UK on Health and Care Worker visas can no longer bring […]
University workers declare 7-Day Warning Strike
The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), and the Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU), have declared a 7-day warning strike to demand the payment of FOUR MONTHS of withheld salaries for their members following the 2022 nationwide strike. The decision was reached during a meeting of the joint action committee of the two unions, held […]
Rapper Drake loses $615k on his Bet on Joshua vs. Ngannou
In the second round of the “Knockout Chaos” fight on Friday night, Joshua defeated Francis Ngannou via severe knockout (KO), according to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). The well-known recording artist, who frequently makes large wagers on sports, announced earlier on Instagram that he was wagering $615,000 on Ngannou to defeat Joshua hands-down. Drake […]
Hollywood A-listers are at the Oscars, the biggest night in showbiz
The 96th Academy Awards began in Hollywood on Sunday from 4:00 pm Christopher Nolanâs atomic blockbuster âOppenheimerâ is the big winner of the 96th Oscars after scooping seven awards including best picture and best actor for Cillian Murphy The film, which had 13 nominations, also wins best supporting actor for Robert Downey Jr, as well […]