Arsenal Break Women’s Transfer Record with Olivia Smith Signing
European champions Arsenal shattered the women’s transfer record by signing Canadian forward Olivia Smith from Liverpool, for a fee of one million pounds, making the 20-year-old the first female player to break the seven-figure barrier. Arsenal’s blockbuster move eclipses the previous record set by American defender Naomi Girma’s 900,000-pound transfer from San Diego Wave to […]
UK To Lower Voting Age To 16 In General Elections
The British government says it plans to lower the national voting age to 16, marking a historic shift that would make the UK one of the countries with the youngest voters in general elections. This follows a campaign promise by the Labour Party before it came to power last year. Prime Minister Keir Starmer defended […]
Big Brother Naija Returns with Record ₦150M Prize for Season 10
Popular reality television show, Big Brother Naija is set to return to screens this July with its 10th season, promising even more excitement and a record-breaking prize. At a press briefing, organisers announced that the winner of Season 10 will walk away with an unprecedented 150 million naira—its highest prize since the show’s debut in […]
56-Year-Old Angela Peters Welcomes Twins with Younger Nigerian Husband
Angela Peters, a 56-year-old Australian mother of five and grandmother of 12, recently shared how she welcomed twin girls with her Nigerian husband, Bright, who is 17 years her junior. Speaking to The Sun UK, Peters explained they met in 2020 through a dating app—initially, she had been chatting with Bright’s older brother, Emeka, who […]
Ayra Starr, Kawhi Leonard Join 2025 Giants of Africa Festival in Kigali
Nigerian pop star Ayra Starr and NBA champion Kawhi Leonard have joined the star-studded lineup for the 2025 Giants of Africa Festival, set to take place in Kigali, Rwanda from July 26 to August 2. The week-long event will unite 320 young athletes from 20 African countries and draw over 20,000 attendees for a celebration […]
Shettima Arrives in London with Gbajabiamila
Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima arrives London alongside Chief of Staff to Mr President, Femi Gbajabiamila. Received by minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Yusuf Tuggar and Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum. READ ANOTHER STORY – Former President Muhammadu Buhari Dies in London at 81
Chelsea Stun PSG 3–0 to Win Club World Cup
Chelsea on Sunday night beat title favourites PSG 3-0 to win the final of this year’s Club World Cup played at the MetLife Stadium in New Jersey, United States. Cole Palmer inspired the stunning performance, scoring twice and assisting Joao Pedro for a goal as the Blues downed the Champions League title-holders to win the first […]
AI Band “The Velvet Sundown” Reaches 1M Spotify Listeners—Then Reveals It’s Fake
A rising rock band amassed over 1 million monthly listeners on Spotify before fans discovered the group wasn’t real. The Velvet Sundown, a retro-inspired act evoking the sound of the ’60s and ’70s, reached the milestone less than a month after releasing their debut album Floating on Echoes on June 5. The project’s breakout track, […]
Ayra Starr Slays in Fishnets & Cowboy Vest on Coldplay Stage
Ayra Starr just turned heads—and turned up the heat—onstage with Coldplay. The Nigerian star lit up the evening, proving that summer style can hit hard and bold. In one sizzling shot, Ayra rocked an edgy black-and-white ensemble with her dancers: leather trousers, star-print tanks, and fishnets beneath metallic knee-high boots—stomping across a gritty stage set […]
Senegal Scraps Akon City Project After Years of Delay and Unmet Promises
Senegal has officially canceled Akon’s ambitious $6 billion plan to build a futuristic “Akon City” along its Atlantic coast, citing years of stalled progress and missed financial obligations by the Senegalese-American artist. Originally unveiled in 2020, the project promised a tech-powered smart city inspired by Black Panther’s Wakanda, featuring solar energy, high-tech infrastructure, and Akon’s […]