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G7 Endorses Gaza Peace Deal, calls on Hamas to Accept

The G7 group of developed countries have said it stood behind a Gaza peace deal endorsed by US President Joe Biden, and called on Hamas to accept it.

The G7 group of developed countries have said it stood behind a Gaza peace deal endorsed by US President Joe Biden, and called on Hamas to accept it. In a statement, the Leaders of the Group of Seven (G7), which are the United States, Canada, Japan, France, Germany, Italy and Spain, said it fully endorse […]

“The Price is Right Nigeria” premieres in August

An international television game show, “The Price is Right” is set to premiere in Nigeria this August.  

An international television game show, “The Price is Right” is set to premiere in Nigeria this August.   Mr Olatunbosun Olaegbe, Managing Director of Genesis Studios, the local production company of the show in Nigeria, disclosed this in a statement, saying the television game show will have contestants compete by guessing the prices of merchandise to […]

I Want To Help Improve Turkish Super Lig –Mourinho

New Fenerbahce coach Jose Mourinho has said he wants to help improve the Turkish Super Lig.

New Fenerbahce coach Jose Mourinho has said he wants to help improve the Turkish Super Lig. Mourinho was unveiled the new coach at Fenerbahce in front of thousands of ecstatic supporters on Sunday. Mourinho has been on the market since leaving AS Roma in January after two-and-a-half years in charge. During his time at the […]

“Offshoot” Set for Nationwide Premiere on June 14th

A thrilling new film, titled "Offshoot", is set to premiere in cinemas nationwide on June 14th.

A thrilling new film, titled “Offshoot”, is set to premiere in cinemas nationwide on June 14th. Produced by Oluwatoyin Adewumi and Benjamin Abejide Adeniran, and directed by a Ugandan filmmaker Ayeny Steve, the Offshoot film opens with Modesire Mbakwe, affectionately known as Dee, celebrating her 40th birthday following her recent appointment as the Acting Head of Investigation […]

Real Madrid to unveil Kylian Mbappe, just after UEFA Champions league victory

Kylian Mbappe has signed a contract to join Real Madrid on a free transfer when his Paris St-Germain deal expires on June 30.

Kylian Mbappe has signed a contract to join Real Madrid on a free transfer when his Paris St-Germain deal expires on June 30. The 25-year-old France striker verbally agreed to move to the Bernabeu in February and then announced in May he would leave PSG at the end of the season. Mbappe, has now signed […]

Ruling ANC party loses Outright Majority after South Africa general election

South Africa’s ruling party, the African National Congress says it would enter talks with other parties to form a new government, after losing its three-decade-old absolute majority in the last election.

South Africa’s ruling party, the African National Congress says it would enter talks with other parties to form a new government, after losing its three-decade-old absolute majority in the last election. With 99.91 percent of the votes from Wednesday’s election counted, President Cyril Ramaphosa’s had only 40.2 percent, a slump from the 57.5 percent it won […]

Black men sue American Airlines for racial discrimination

Three black men have filed a racial discrimination lawsuit against American Airlines, alleging that the carrier briefly removed them from a flight after a complaint about body odour.

Three black men have filed a racial discrimination lawsuit against American Airlines, alleging that the carrier briefly removed them from a flight after a complaint about body odour. The men, Alvin Jackson, Emmanuel Jean Joseph and Xavier Veal, who were not seated together and did not know each other, allege that every black man was […]

Olawoyin replaces Tella in Super Eagles squad for South Africa, Benin

Bayer Leverkusen midfielder, Nathan Tella, has withdrawn from the Super Eagles squad ahead of the Nigerian national team’s World Cup qualifiers, due to family reasons.

Bayer Leverkusen midfielder, Nathan Tella, has withdrawn from the Super Eagles squad ahead of the Nigerian national team’s World Cup qualifiers, due to family reasons. With the withdrawal of Tella, Coach Finidi George has now called up Ibrahim Olawoyin of Caykur Rizespor of Turkey. Nigeria will face South Africa at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in […]

French Open places alcohol ban in stands to stop unruly fans

The French Open has stopped fans drinking alcohol in the stands in a bid to end unruly behaviour, after Belgium's David Goffin had chewing gum spat at him during a match against France's Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard.

The French Open has stopped fans drinking alcohol in the stands in a bid to end unruly behaviour, after Belgium’s David Goffin had chewing gum spat at him during a match against France’s Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard. The tournament’s director Amelie Mauresmo, announced that while alcohol will be banned in the stands, it will continue to […]