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 […]
Big Soso, Ivatar & Doris Evicted from BBNaija Season 10
Three housemates — Big Soso, Ivatar, and Doris — have been evicted from the ongoing Big Brother Naija Season 10, tagged ‘Ten Over Ten’. They will be on Morning Rush at The BEAT 99.9 FM Lagos to talk about their experiences in the house and their journey moving forward. The trio’s eviction was announced during […]
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. […]
Hon. Noheem Adams Gives ₦25M, ATMs to Eti-Osa Constituents
The Lawmaker representing Eti-Osa 1 at the Lagos state House of Assembly, Hon. Noheem Adams has dolled out twenty-five million naira to twenty-five beneficiaries in his constituency and the provision of ATM machines to some individuals in his constituency. This formed part of the 10th Lagos state House of Assembly stakeholders forum meeting with their […]
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 […]
Uriel Oputa Mourns Uncle Fabian Adibe, Slams “Fake Love”
Reality star and singer Uriel Oputa has spoken out following the death of her uncle, veteran Nollywood actor Fabian Adibe, who passed away on Wednesday, August 20, 2025, at age 82. In an emotional Instagram story, Uriel expressed her grief and frustration, suggesting that many who ignored her uncle in life may now try to […]