Trump Administration Accuses Harvard of Anti-Semitism
The Trump administration accused Harvard of civil rights violations against Jewish and Israeli students during protests over Israel’s conflict with Hamas. A federal task force claimed Harvard was either indifferent or complicit in anti-Semitic harassment, with many Jewish students feeling unsafe on campus. The administration warned it may cut federal funding if Harvard fails to […]
Lorde’s Virgin Earns Jack Harlow’s Praise Before Release
Lorde’s new album Virgin has received an unexpected nod of approval from rapper Jack Harlow. The 28-year-old singer recently spoke with Apple Music’s Zane Lowe about the creative journey and inspirations behind the upcoming release. During the interview, Lorde shared a memorable moment with Harlow, 27, while working at New York’s Electric Lady Studios. “Jack […]
Kemi Adetiba Drops Trailer for New Netflix Crime Series To Kill A Monkey
Acclaimed Nigerian filmmaker Kemi Adetibai has released the first trailer of her gripping new crime drama series, To Kill A Monkey, premiering on Netflix on July 18. This marks her first major project since her popular King of Boys universe. The 8-part series, created, directed, and written by Kemi, follows the emotional and dangerous journey […]
President Tinubu Signs New Tax Bills Into Law
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday signed the four new tax bills passed by the National Assembly into law, describing it as the most comprehensive, pro-poor tax reform in Nigeria’s history.The bills signed into law are: the Nigeria Tax Bill (Ease of Doing Business), the Nigeria Tax Administration Bill, The Nigeria Revenue Service (Establishment) Bill, and […]
Closing Arguments Begin in Diddy Trial
After weeks of testimony, closing arguments begin Thursday in the high-profile trial of Sean “Diddy” Combs, who faces life in prison if convicted. Prosecutors allege Combs led a decades-long criminal enterprise involving sex trafficking, bribery, arson, and witness tampering. Key accusations include coercing women, including singer Cassie Ventura and another identified as “Jane,” into drug-fueled […]
Mbappe to Miss Real Madrid vs Salzburg Due to Illness
Kylian Mbappe will miss Real Madrid’s final Club World Cup group-stage game against RB Salzburg as he continues his recovery from illness but should be ready for the knockout phase if they progress, according to manager Xabi Alonso. The French forward returned to training earlier on Wednesday, after being struck down by acute gastroenteritis last […]
Influencer’s Near-Death After Botched Second BBL in Mexico
A US influencer, @TheeHtxHottiee, has opened up about a harrowing experience following an “extreme” second Brazilian butt lift (BBL) performed in Mexico that almost cost her life. After a tummy tuck and BBL that ran twice as long as expected, she lost significant blood, requiring six transfusions. Her surgery resulted in an overly large buttocks […]
NYSC Denies Extending Rita’s Service Year Over Tinubu Criticism
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has denied extending the service year of Lagos corps member Rita Uguamaye, popularly known as Raye, over her past criticism of President Bola Tinubu and Lagos State. Rita went viral months ago for condemning economic hardship under the current administration and describing Lagos as “smelling” with “poor living conditions.” […]
Terry G Says He Made Smoking on Screen Acceptable
Nigerian singer Terry G stirred controversy after claiming he made it acceptable for artists to smoke cannabis on screen. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), the “Free Madness” hitmaker wrote: “If not for my sacrifice, none of your faves would have the guts to smoke Igbo on screen.” The statement quickly sparked backlash, with […]
Ronnie McDowell Suffers Mini Stroke During Live Show
Country music legend Ronnie McDowell was hospitalized this past weekend after experiencing a mini stroke while performing live at the Summer Solstice Music Festival in Oley, Pennsylvania. The 75-year-old singer, celebrated for hits such as “Older Women” and “The King is Gone,” began slurring his speech midway through his Saturday night set. According to WKRN […]
