Written by Lamine Yamal has been ruled out of Spain’s World Cup qualifiers against Georgia and Bulgaria this month after suffering a recurrence of his groin injury, Barcelona said on Friday. The 18-year-old winger is expected to be sidelined for up to three weeks after the problem resurfaced following Wednesday’s 2-1 loss to Paris Saint-Germain in … Continue reading “Yamal To Miss Spain’s World Cup Qualifiers With Injury”
Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, has lamented the demolition of buildings at the Lagos Trade Fair Complex, describing the exercise as heartbreaking. Kalu spoke on Friday during President Bola Tinubu’s visit to Abia State for the commissioning of projects executed by the Governor Alex Otti administration. The president was represented … Continue reading “‘Our Hearts Bleed’, Benjamin Kalu Laments Lagos Trade Fair Demolitions”
Kenyan pan-Africanist and human rights advocate, Patrick Lumumba, has criticised Africa’s failure to provide stable electricity across the continent. Lumumba spoke during the 2025 Independence Day Lecture and Awards Night in Lagos, where he warned that poor energy supply limits Africa’s economic growth. The renowned activist expressed frustration with Africa’s inability to sustain constant … Continue reading “‘Who Cursed Us?: Patrick Lumumba Laments State Of Electricity Across Africa”
The global gaming industry has turned a new page with esports taking center stage. From packed stadiums in Seoul to Asian and European streaming platforms, professional video gaming is no longer a pastime — now it’s a platform where strategy and gambling meet through analytics. For many fans, the thrill is no longer in watching … Continue reading “Esports as a New Arena for Betting and Analytics”
When the football season hits a pause—whether due to international breaks, post-season gaps, or postponed matches—Nigerian fans often find themselves looking for new ways to stay entertained. For many, football isn’t just a game; it’s part of a daily rhythm. Match previews, debates, highlights, and predictions fill up timelines and conversations. So when the action … Continue reading “Digital Distractions: What Nigerian Sports Fans Do When There’s No Football to Watch”
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs has been sentenced to over four years behind bars for his pr0stitution conviction. The music mogul, 55, reportedly hung his head as Judge Arun Subramanian handed down the sentence of 50 months in a Manhattan courtroom on Friday, as Diddy’s weeping family watched on from the gallery. The judge also slapped him with a fine … Continue reading “Music mogul Diddy sentenced to 50 months in prison for pr0stitution offenses”
A Chilean office worker who resigned after accidentally receiving a paycheck over 300 times his usual monthly salary, has won a court case after his employer tried to recover the money. The man, who worked as an assistant at food company Dan Consorcio Industrial de Alimentos de Chile, usually earned around 500,000 pesos (386) a month. But … Continue reading “Man who quit Job after accidentally receiving paycheck 300 times his salary wins court case against employer’s attempt to reclaim funds”
Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has expressed confidence that detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, will regain his freedom soon. Otti spoke on Friday during a one-day official visit to the state by President Bola Tinubu, who was represented by the Minister of Works, Dave Umahi. I can assure you that I … Continue reading “Nnamdi Kanu will regain freedom in no distant future Otti”
Crisis erupted in Idogun community, Ose Local Government Area of Ondo State after some irate youths allegedly beat up the towns monarch, Oba Moses Bakare, his wife, and his son, identified as Victor. The incident occurred on Friday, October 3, 2025 during the annual New Yam festival. According to punch, the attack left the monarch injured while … Continue reading “Tension as youths beat Ondo monarch, wife and son during festival”
A medical doctor, Tolu Binutu, has revealed that his salary for six months when he arrived in the UK was more than the total of his 7 years salary n Nigeria. He disclosed this on Friday while encouraging a Nigerian lawyer, who expressed sadness for being unable to afford rent to secure her own place. After Medical … Continue reading “My 6 months salary in the UK was more than the total of my 7 years salary in Nigeria – Nigerian doctor reveals”